Bible Verse and Editorial Board Note
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board cites the U S Constitution First Amendment as guiding freedom of religion speech and press The column frames opinions from that board and lists Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor The Bible quote follows Acts 13 29 31 AV.
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Welch to Run Free Prescription Help for Seniors
The free prescription program in Welch will continue under Welch Community Hospital after state funding and grants. About 600 low income and senior residents benefit, and more than 10,000 prescriptions have been filled in under six months. The program began in February with McDowell Advisory Council on Health funds and will operate from McDowell Street with a smooth hospital transition. Funding from the governor's contingency fund supports another year.
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Virginia
McDowell County
Welch Community Hospital
McDowell Advisory Council On Health
McDowell Street
Welch
WCH
Walt Garrett
Moon Tides and Holiday Traffic Safety Warnings
Police warn full moon weekends bring more trouble as Labor Day travel rises. State Police: Operation CARE enforcement Sept 1 4 targets traffic violations to reduce crashes. AutoCross at Mercer County Airport draws locals and outside racers, with hope of tourism impact. Bluefield official Ray Bragg reappointed to Water Development Authority for six years. PSC notes new area code 932 may accompany 304 due to number shortages. Barbara Hawkins reports from Princeton Bureau.
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Bill Sherwood
Princeton-Mercer County
Public Service Commission
West Virginia
PSC
Mountain State
Gateway Telecom
Letters to the Editor Urge City Caring Through Community Help
A letter argues that a city that cares emerges when residents all take part, step in, and assist one another to build a supportive, proactive community. The writer stresses collective responsibility and everyday acts of concern.
Real volunteer spirit in Bluefield impresses area
A three year effort by volunteers from Virginia helps Bluefield residents with roof repairs painting walls building steps ramps and cleanup. No cost to homeowners. materials funded by local businesses individuals churches foundations and religious groups. Credit goes to Impact Virginia and the Virginia Baptist Convention plus many participating sponsors and planners.
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Bluefield
State of
Virginia
St. Lukes Hospital
Hardees
Swope Construction
Princeton Hospital
Bluefield Beverage
Lusk Company
Bluefield City Transportation
Bluefield College
Citizen Building Supply
Virginia Baptist Convention
Platforms and running mates shape the campaign choice
Washington voters face myths about the impact of platforms and vice presidents as polls show record low turnout. Gore Lieberman and Bush Cheney signals affect perceptions. debates are debated for decisive past moments, with party platforms guiding governing aims.
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Ashington
Green Party
Ralph Nader
Republicrats
Gore
Joseph Lieberman
Lieberman
Bush
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Congress
Michigan
Chrysler
Jimmy Carter
America
Halliburton
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Education Department
National Endowment For the Arts
GOP
Bob Dole
Kiss or pay the vote tactic in Gore campaign
The column argues that Al Gore uses romance and a pay equality slogan to win women’s votes and claims pay gaps are overstated. It asserts women often choose flexible careers and that government mandates should not redraw earnings, urging women to reject the tactic.
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al Gore
Tipper
Wall Street Journal
Gore
Randy Johnson
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Senate
Clinton
National Longitudinal
The
Employment Policy Foundation
Sisterhood
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