War prose on victory and unity in wartime
Larry Hypes argues for total victory and united support for leaders amid modern conflicts. He invokes Sherman, Bush, and public debate on war aims, condemns tyranny, and urges destruction of the enemy’s power to secure unconditional victory. He praises soldiers and stresses freedom of speech in wartime.
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Britain
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Glory of the Press Prompts Faithful Tithing Message
A proclamation from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph cites a biblical verse about honoring the LORD with offerings and fruits of increase, promising abundance for barns and presses. The note appears alongside staff titles including Randy Deason and Samantha Perry with editorial roles.
Resignation of WV Workers' Compensation chief shocks lawmakers
Dale Newell quit as West Virginia executive director of the Workers' Compensation Division, a move seen as prompted by frustration with legislative limits on reform. Critics say politics influenced the push for a stronger bill, and Newell's departure leaves the deficit plagued program searching for direction and a new leader. The state must now advertise and hire a replacement, while calls grow for a nonpolitical system with reduced court involvement in appeals.
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Bob Wise
Vic Sprouse
R-Kanawha
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Charleston
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Wise
Clinton Dailey
Supreme Court
Senate
Earl Ray Tomblin
D-Logan
John Unger
Berkeley
Letters: War protests, faith, and civic duty stance
Deanna S. Puckett of Bluefield WV writes that violence at anti war protests is hypocritical while praising service members and urging strong support for troops and national unity. She reflects on an ecumenical prayer service at Immanuel Lutheran Church and condemns violence in protests as inconsistent with peace efforts.
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Bluefield
Iraq
Deanna S. Puckett
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Virginia and West Virginia Focus on Security and Legislation
Virginia tightens security around key sites amid national tensions while legislators discuss failed bills on alcohol limits and seat belt rules. West Virginia lawmakers faced late-session losses on courthouse funding, domestic abuse legal aid, and water resource taxation amid filibuster tactics. Barbara Hawkins reports from the Daily Telegraph with notes on Virginia pitching for a baseball site and national security measures.
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Vic Sprouse
R-Kanawha
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Mercer
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