Judge Charles Haden II remembered as a respected jurist
Bill Archer recalls U S District Judge Charles Haden II, praising his methodical precision and warm character. He notes Haden's mountaintop mining memorandum and the strong public impact of his rulings, while cherishing personal interactions and court decorum. The piece honors a West Virginia legal leader.
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Eddie Meee
U.S
Charles H. Haden II
Charleston Gazette
Fourth Circuit
Haden
Judge Haden
West
Associated Press
Charleston
Robert C. Byrd Federal
Beckley
Elizabeth Hallanan
West Virginia
Hallanan
David A. Faber
Newsroom staff list and Bible quote on leadership
Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher and News Editor with state editing duties, Samantha Perry and Tammie Toler as senior writers, Barbara Hawkins and Thomas A. Colley as executive and managing editors, plus a sports editor and city county editor. The page features a biblical verse urging patience and courage.
Good Old Boy Networks in Local Politics Spark Voter Alarm
Sandra S Haldren of Rich Creek laments nepotism and the good old boy network shaping hiring and political outcomes. She urges voters to scrutinize qualifications, military and reference checks, and to demand accountability at town, county, state, and national levels ahead of a crucial election year.
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60 Minutes
Chet Lott
Trent Lott
Washington
Washington, D.C
Anytown
USA
Good Old Boy
Sandra S. Haldren
Rich
Letters Praise and critique of Virginia politics and media
A Bluefield Daily Telegraph reader thanks writers Bill Archer and Jim Davidson while criticizing Gov. Warner and Democratic policy for tax raises and spending. The letter urges cost savings and notes appreciation for local journalists and a good paper carrier.
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Virginia Asseet
Virginia Eneral Assembly
Warner
The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Geneva Brown Kimball
W.va
Ten Wealth Rules: Lessons From a Motivational Column
Jim Davidson outlines practical wealth principles and investing tips. He cites a 1985 health and education study on lifetime earnings, urges saving over income, and presents ten wealth commandments plus diversification, long term trends, gradual fund moves, and seeking trusted guidance.
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Mississippi
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Bill Archer
Daily Telegraph
Archer
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Samantha Perry
Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Thomas A. Colley
Good-Old-Boy Network
Zai Baleares
Gov. Warner
Dave Cox
Bluefield, VA
Ence
Jim Davidson
Jim
Davidson
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