Class of 2016 bid farewell at Bluefield High with tribute to educator Eleanor Rupp
Longtime Bible teacher Eleanor Grace Rupp, honored for more than four decades in Mercer County and Bluefield High, helped seniors and left a lasting mark on colleagues like Mary Chmara. The ceremony featured principal Mike Collins, Sgt Major James Baylor, and Sandy Gallimore guiding practice and diplomas. Larry Hypes, Bluefield High teacher and Daily Telegraph columnist, notes Rupp’s influence and links to local figures and history.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Staff Note
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher Andy Patton Samantha Perry as Editor Assistant Managing Editor Sports Editor and Brian Woodson as Sports Editor. The passage also cites a Bible verse Revelation 21 4 AKJV.
Clinton email audit exposes rules breach and interview refusal
State Department auditors found Hillary Clinton violated rules by using a home email server and failing to preserve federal records. The report notes she refused interviews with inspectors general, while FBI scrutiny continues and no legal adviser approval for the private server was found. Clinton is urged to cooperate fully to dispel doubts before Election Day.
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Journey Through MS Road to Hope and Support Group
In a Sept 13, 1985 reflection the author shares a long MS journey from denial to acceptance and gratitude. They recount meeting the National MS Society leader and starting a local support group on April 20, 1987 with about 20 attendees. The piece emphasizes faith, resilience, community, and Proverbs 17 22 about a merry heart being medicine.
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Veterans reforms show as a bipartisan call to action
Tribune writer urges Trump Clinton and Sanders to press Secretary McDonald to finish VA reforms begun in 2014. The column notes veterans wait times, past delays, and McDonald’s CSIS outline, urging early bipartisan public support.
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Bill Florey
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