Dr Seuss Birthday Celebration Honors a Timeless Author
Samantha Perry reflects on Dr Seuss a celebration of his birthday and the 50th anniversary of The Cat and the Hat The piece notes Seuss Ted Geisel revolutionary children reading and the lasting impact of his playful simple words and bold drawings Friday marked a special date in his legacy and calls readers to share reading with children
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Dr. Seuss
the Cat and the Hat
Lorax
Times
Seuss
Ted Geisel
Geisel
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Quote Ties
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Darryl Hudson as Publisher and News Editor, with Andy Patton as Sports Editor, and Brian Woodson Samantha Perry as Editors. A City Editor is named, while Bill Archer and Charles Owens are Senior Editor and City Editor respectively, and a biblical quote frames the page Poetry.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Bill Archer Charles Owens
Mercer seeks $20 million TIGER grant for King Coal Highway
Mercer County officials again pursue a $20 million TIGER grant from the U S Department of Transportation to fund 2.3 miles of usable King Coal Highway near Bluefield. A pre application has been filed after a prior rejection, with state match potential and dollar impacts cited.
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Ercer County
Bluefield
Mercer County Commission
King Coal, Highway Authority
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mercer County
Huntington
Mike Vinciguerra
DOT
Vinciguerra
K.A. Ammar
King Coal Highway
Mike Mitchem
Congress
Parking Problems Prompt City Action in Bluefield Letters
A new Bluefield resident complains about on street parking on side streets causing safety concerns and blocked driveways. The writer urges a city parking ordinance with fines to curb residents from parking on the street and blocking routes, asking for suggestions.
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Bluefield
Daily Telegraph Calls for Public Letters to Editor
Readers are invited to send letters on public issues to the Daily Telegraph. Letters must include the writer's signature, address, and phone number and can be submitted by email to editor@bdtonline.com.
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Daily Telegraph
Blankenship plans retirement after 29 years of Mercer service
Mercer County Assessor Bill Blankenship, a lifelong unopposed official, will retire at the end of his current term after 29 years serving Mercer County residents. He thanked the public for support and looked forward to a quieter future in retirement.
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Mercer County
Bill Blankenship
Blankenship
Mercer County records funds boost access to public documents
Fast Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced grants to McDowell and Mercer counties for digitizing criminal order books, rebinding deed and bond volumes, and buying microfilm equipment. The move aims to safeguard records while improving citizen access. Woven through remarks on toll policy and Edith Bolling Wilson birthplace legislation, the column reflects local county matters and regional history.
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Earl Ray Tomblin
Records Management and Preservation Board
McDowell County Commission
Hocben
Mercer County Commission
Anne B. Crockett O' Stark
R-Wythe
Wytheville
Wythe County
Edith Bolling Wilson
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Bolling
East Main Street
William Holcombe
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