Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Opinion and Bible Quote
The column carries the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus and presents a Bible verse. It notes the executive editor Thomas A. Colley and quotes Psalms 33 21 AV about trusting in God’s holy name. There is no further reporting of events or actions.
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Mercer County Looks at 25 Year Transportation Plan
Editorial urges public response to hearings as Division of Highways hires Pflum Klausmeier and Gehrum to study Mercer County traffic needs over 18 months. Consultants will gather citizen input by stopping traffic, video recording plates on major roads, and sending questionnaires to addresses for data to shape future regional planning.
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Mercer County
Division of Highways
U.S. Rt. 460
Charleston
Pflum, Klausmeier and Gehrum
Self-employed report higher income and education
The National Association of the Self-Employed surveyed its members and found a median household income around $69,600, about 1.8 times the national median. Nearly 24 percent are college graduates, compared with 16.4 percent nationwide, supporting the idea that the self-employed are wealthier and better educated.
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Chicory Square noon concerts return to Bluefield this spring
The Daily Telegraph confirms the Chicory Square Friday noon concerts will run this spring and summer led by Mel Saunders and Bluefield High. Since 1988 the series has drawn large crowds downtown with Frances Wayland coordinating acts and volunteers. The Air Force Band of Flight from Wright Patterson will headline, with Lt. Don Schofield conducting, in performances that drew about 1200 attendees.
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Beth Andrick
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Air Force Band of Flight
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Nite Flight
Band of Flight
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Armory
Charleston
Beckley
Huntington
Don Schofield
Paige Caldwell
Schofield
Air Force
Larry Hypes
Acme Markets
White House
Centennial Hall
Concord
Princeton
Voices Call for Change as Government Supports Ordinary Citizens
A letter argues the state favors big business over ordinary citizens amid rising gasoline costs. It urges action to diversify energy away from oil, criticizes PAC money influence, and condemns the state school superintendent and board for failures in leadership, standards, and accountability.
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OPEC
State Board of Education
Hank Marockie
Bush Clinton clash colors 1988 education push
Washington observers trace the roots of the education issue to the Bush Clinton contest with George H. W. Bush seeking the role of education president. The debate centers on scores, policy, and the battle over reform as Gore counters with promises like universal preschool.
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Laura Bush
War on roads and rain price woes loom large
A 10 year study by the Road Information Program links more trucks and road work to worse highway conditions with drivers paying about 142 dollars yearly in wear. The piece also surveys politics on Colombia aid, weather moods, and zodiac based popularity for Bush and Gore.
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Road Information Program
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America
Pentagon
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