Trump sparks national debate on electing a showman
Reg Henry of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette surveys American reaction to Donald Trump as a Republican frontrunner. He highlights skepticism at home and disbelief abroad, noting critics like Mitt Romney and George Will while mocking evangelical support and the hat as a comic perk. The piece contrasts Trump’s rhetoric with concerns about conservatism and unity.
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Local News Staff Credits and Biblical Quote
Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes its news editor Randy Mooney publisher Samantha Perry editor Andy Patton assistant managing editor Charles Owens. The page features the scripture Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord and he shall lift you up from James 4 10 AKJV.
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Mercer County launches second Love Where You Live cleanup drive
The 40 day spring cleaning campaign returns across Mercer County with a kickoff in about 10 days and runs through April 30. Volunteers from citizens and civic groups will tackle litter, with a free landfill dumping day each Wednesday in April and mobile disposal units placed countywide. A tire disposal drive and school based anti litter art project are included along with stricter enforcement of litter laws after March 20.
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Public input flags drug problem at county zoning meeting
In a Feb 2015 briefing, county officials acknowledged a drug and alcohol crisis as a major local concern during public input on zoning. The letter links substance abuse to workforce quality, criticizes outdated planning, and calls for a comprehensive public discussion and inclusion of addiction treatment facilities in economic planning.
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Hanging it up and being Billy Graham
Blake Stowers, a Daily Telegraph reporter, reflects on life choices in film and ministry. He recalls Don Burress urging him to chase limitless potential, contemplates leaving film school after loss and debt, and explores a calling toward ministry while noting the challenge of sharing faith. He honors his father and grandfather legend while seeking courage to lead others.
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