Malpractice crisis drains West Virginia doctors
Barbara Hawkins reports West Virginia faces a looming malpractice insurance crisis as insurers cancel policies by year end. Hospitals fear closures as doctors seek Virginia licenses, retire, or relocate, worsening health care access across the state. Governor Wise has a commission, but urgent emergency action is urged to avert a collapse in care.
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Daily Telegraph Staff and Editorial Board Overview
A listing of the Daily Telegraph editorial leadership including Gary Adkisson publisher and news editor, Tammie Toler city editor, Samantha Perry, Barbara Hawkins, Thomas A. Colley executive editor, and other state and sports editors. The piece ends with a biblical quotation from 2 Corinthians about the gospel being hidden to those who are perishing.
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Samantha Perry
Barbara Hawkins
FEMA deadline nears for West Virginia flood aid
Residents of southern West Virginia face an October 10 deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance after the July 8 flood. Call 1-800-462-9029 or 1-800-462-7585 for deaf or speech impaired service, 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. A disaster recovery center in Northfork closes October 5.
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McDowell
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Interfaith gathering inspires Bluefield Princeton community
Dr John W Tresch Jr commends I S A R for a Sept 21 interfaith gathering at the mosque drawing 300 plus Christians Jews and Muslims in Bluefield and Princeton. He notes shared joy and pain and prays for continued freedom to worship in the United States. Randal Hatcher and Pennington add letters about taxation and state welfare.
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Middle East
Bluefield
Princeton
Disappointed Captain Speaks on Bush Air Safety Speech
A 767 international captain and aviation veteran voices frustration with President Bushs September 27 address on airline safety. He cites cockpit security limits, thwarted arming, aging FAA tech, and lines at airports as inadequate. He urges firearms access for pilots and questions ground control over flight safety.
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