Wrong Turn Inspired Mine Reality Show Coal Preview
Samantha Perry of the Daily Telegraph previews Spike TV reality series Coal filmed at a McDowell County mine. She notes the show largely reflects mining life without sanitizing the industry and plans to watch the rest of the series debuting March 30 at 10 p.m. in Greenbrier Back Country West Virginia.
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph Editors Message
Samantha Perry serves as Managing Editor and Senior Editor while City Editor directs local coverage. A biblical verse quotes Jesus inviting a child to teach humility, echoing themes of conversion and entering the kingdom of heaven.
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Lawmakers push for elderly COLA restoration in 2011
U S Rep Nick Rahall D WV backs the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2011 to create a new inflation index. The bill would ensure annual Social Security cost of living adjustments keep pace with seniors rising expenses. The current wage-earner index failed to show price increases in 2009 2010 leaving beneficiaries without a COLA.
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City urged to keep trash cans from street disruptions
A letter argues for preserving can and lid positions after curbside pickup, noting elderly neighbors struggle with moving bulky cans. The writer insists cans are citizens’ property bought with taxes and urges city workers to place items upright as found, to show mutual respect and reduce street hazards.
Daily Telegraph seeks reader letters on public issues
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on matters of public interest. Include signature, address, and phone number, and send your opinion about a public issue by email to editor bottonline com.
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Virginia political meet features local candidates for county offices
A Monday evening meet and greet in Virginia highlighted candidates for local offices including Brian Hieatt for Tazewell County sheriff, David Larimer for treasurer, and Todd Day and Joey Stiltner for commissioner of revenue, with Charles Stacy running for the board of supervisors. The event, a pizza gathering not a fundraiser, drew local residents and sponsoring groups. Also announced was Bluefield’s spring gala “A Night to Remember” at the Elks Club with Melvin Grubb’s photo history, music by the Bluefield State Jazz Band, and tickets via the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce. The 28th Pocahontas Indian Run is set for April 30 in Pocahontas, featuring a five-mile run, a three-mile walk, and youth races, with prizes and a race app at Pocahontas Va.org or 276-945-9522.
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West Virginia AMP studies spark postal consolidation concerns
West Virginia faces five proposed Area Mail Processing studies amid a national push, with Bluefield Martinsburg Wheeling Beckley and Huntington already affected. Delegation objections cite a high study count and potential moves of processing out of state. Local impacts include Bluefield to Johnson City Tenn and local unemployment context.
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