This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2002
Page
4
The author recalls May Day traditions and lessons from school days, noting Maypoles, drills for nuclear war, and the shift from festive to sobering imagery. Bill Archer, Daily Telegraph copy editor, reflects on humanity's search for freedom and the beauty of creation amid mass destruction.
A transcription lists newsroom roles including Gary Adkisson and Tammie Toler with multiple editors and sections. A biblical verse from Luke 12 8 9 is quoted, framed as a public attribution within the page.
The Daily Telegraph urges Mercer County voters to elect Seaver Pradich and Lynne White to the board of education on May 14. The piece notes Seaver's 14 years on the board Pradich's 1,000 classroom observations and White's education heritage. It cautions that education quality hinges on committed leadership and scrutiny of issues beyond funding.
East River Mountain Garden Club completed a spring clean up and memorial landscaping at Bluefield High School on April 10. Captain Buck Carter and Junior ROTC members Brandon Akers Rusty Bailey Walter Ferguson Buster Jordan and Ryan Lecco aided the effort. Petals grant of 500 from Shell Oil and National Garden Clubs funded the project. The club dedicates the memorial to Elsie Graham Lib Hughes and Bea Stringfellow who helped make Bluefield beautiful.
Richlands Virginia praises Youth of Community Heights Baptist Church Wardell for winning the Awana Varsity National Championship and hints at upcoming national awards. Bob Nassif sends best wishes to the champions and thanks God.
Bluefield College promotes its Speakers Bureau as a core public service linking faculty staff and students to civic groups media and educational events across the Virginias. The directory lists over 30 speakers with topics from adult education to philosophy and writing and offers to source experts for media or meetings upon request.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.