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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2011
Page
3
Charles Owens reflects on a lonely week visiting his hospitalized mother. He describes empty corridors, the absence of staff buzz, and his attempts to cope by walking to the water fountain and cafeteria. He thanks readers and staff, notes his mother has returned home, and asks for prayers.
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph lists Samantha Perry as Managing Editor and News Editor Occuntly Patton as Sermon Editor with Brian Woodson City Editor and Charles Owens as additional staff. A Bible verse from Deuteronomy 8 5 AKJV is quoted.
A countywide plea calls on Mercer County Commissioners Mills Vinciguerra Coburn to draft a comprehensive litter control strategy. Critics cite lack of a litter officer and policy updates while praising Day Report Center and WV Department of Natural Resources efforts. A public forum and concrete actions are demanded.
A reader argues 30 percent of oil futures are bought by users while 70 percent are by speculators, driving higher prices. They question why government does not limit futures trading to end users and criticize offshore drilling, refinery capacity, and perceived wealth influence, ending with "Up, LAPD."
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send letters on public matters. Letters should include the writer’s signature, address, and phone number and may be submitted by email to editor bdtohline.com.
In Bluefield memories surface of Warlick's closing and years of home comforts from Bill Nabors staff. The Bluefield Blue Jays prepare for Bowen Field home debut while Bowens field shifts after 58 seasons with the Orioles. 1939 roster names and a grand wedding on the ball park echo early days as prized winners receive varied prizes after games.
The piece recalls Bluefield's 1939 baseball opening at Bowen Field, notes a centennial of baseball and the town’s 50th anniversary, and mentions guests like Detroit Tigers bullpen catcher Nicholas Gibbs. It highlights local businesses from 1927 and the Cole Chevy Mountain Festival, plus a reader’s reflection on riding the Ridge Runner and a weekend forecast.
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