Follow a mentor's advice for life and choices
Blake Stowers recalls farm childhood joys and a campus misstep guided by mentor Jennifer Belcher. He notes the value of heedful guidance, recounts a party night at Emory and Henry, and ends urging readers to respect mentors for personal growth and success.
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Muncy
Jennifer
Emory and Henry
Emory
Washington and Lee University
Bible Verse Cited by Editorial Staff at Bluefield Telegraph
Bluefield Baily Telegraph lists staff editors Randy Mooney Samantha Perry Andy Patton and Charles Owens with sports editor Brian Woodson. The item quotes Zephaniah 1 18 AKJV about the day of the LORD and the land’s fiery destruction.
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Charles Owens
Brian Woodson
West Virginia to spend 17 million on road paving this spring
West Virginia Department of Highways District 10 in Princeton outlines about 17 million dollars of paving and preservation projects for Mercer McDowell Wyoming and Raleigh counties this spring and summer. Projects include nine mile I 77 preservation from Princeton to East River Mountain Tunnel near Bluefield two bridges in Bramwell paving on Route 19 and work on Route 102 Nemours plus several Virginia bridge projects. Delays and detours are expected but the work aims to improve safety and road life.
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Mercer
McDowell
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Raleigh
Tom Camden
Camden
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Interstate 77
East River Mountain
Bluefield
Bramwell
McDowell County
Grassy Branch
Nemours
Virginia
Maiden Spring Creek
Thompson Valley
Tazewell County
Bland County
Virginia Department of Transportation
Michelle Earl
Big Branch Road
No Good Answers for Coal Country in Presidential Debate
A reader argues both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders offered limited coal country relief, noting Clinton proposed a $30 billion aid package for dislocated workers while Sanders suggested rapid industry shutdowns without solutions. The writer says Republicans offer little on coal, power plants shift to natural gas, and global demand may limit exports. The coalfields face crossroads with no clear plan from any party.
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Bernie Sanders
Coal
Hillary
U.S
Public Letters Open for Community Opinion at Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send opinions on public issues via email to editor bdtonline com. Readers can share views on matters of public interest and contribute to the newspaper's ongoing discourse.
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Clinton era VP picks pressed as guide for 2016 ticket
Carl Leubsdorf surveys potential running mates for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Tim Kaine and Sherrod Brown emerge as experienced, background matches, while Marco Rubio and John Kasich offer balance options. The piece weighs government experience, ethnicity, and regional appeal amid a crowded field and ongoing Cruz clash.
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Carly Fiorina
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Cruz
Trump
Clinton
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
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