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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2002
Page
5
Thousands of women attended the Mercer County Women’s Expo over Friday and Saturday, marking a successful first time event. Gina Boggess led a 25 member committee with booths, seminars, and exhibits drawing strong exhibitor interest for next year.
The notice lists staff titles at the Cluefield Baily Telegraph including News Editor State Editor City Editor Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor Samantha Perry as Managing Editor. It also cites a biblical verse from Isaiah 7 14.
West Virginia voters face Amendment No 1 on election day allowing counties and municipalities to keep all or part of new property tax revenue to fund economic development projects. Proponents say it attracts business without raising taxes or harming education funding, backed by labor unions, the State Chamber of Commerce, Gov Wise and other officials.
Charles Angell of Princeton West Virginia writes of his son Seth finishing a season with the Raiders East Midget Football Team. He recalls five wins this year after last year’s winless slate, highlights players Zerrick Jessie Teddie Justin Jamie J Bird Harvey and Chase, and thanks Head Coach Barry Harmon and assistants Cecil Shrader Tony Walters Connie Archer for their time.
Valerie Hutchison reflects on the 1970s miniskirt era at Bluefield High School and argues that distinctiveness matters more than trends. She recalls parental guidance on modest dress, defense from teachers, and the value of sewing, arts, and athletics in building lasting selfhood beyond clothes.
A Boissevain native now residing in Brazil and West Africa says reading the Boissevain Breeze online brings comfort. He visits Boissevain Pocahontas and Tazewell to reconnect, misses high school sites, hopes for more online hometown content, and cherishes Hungry Mothers Park. His mother remains in town, with many relatives moved south.
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