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Former Bluefield newspaper executive Keith Blevins dies in Georgia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoNov. 26—BLUEFIELD — Distinguished newspaper executive Keith Blevins, who began his career in Bluefield during the 1970s, died Saturday in Valdosta, Ga. Blevins, 75, started his career in advertising ...
Samantha Perry named CNHI 'Columnist of the Year' in editorial contest
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 4—BLUEFIELD — Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editor Samantha Perry has been named "Columnist of the Year" in the 2022 Best of CNHI editorial contest. This is the sixth year that Perry has won ...
Grant Street Bridge opening Monday in Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 16—By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph BLUEFIELD — Going shopping, commuting to work and even getting a pizza delivered will get a lot easier this coming Monday for Bluefield's East ...
West Virginia man planted hoax bombs in multiple buildings, authorities say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA West Virginia man was arrested on several felony charges Monday after authorities said he claimed...
Design work underway on new section of the King Coal Highway near Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 12—BLUEFIELD — Design work is now underway on another section of the King Coal Highway near Bluefield. West Virginia Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston confirmed the news last week ...
Former BDT colleagues fondly remember Daily Telegraph sports editor Teddy Paynter
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoApr. 27—BLUEFIELD — Former newsroom colleagues of Teddy Paynter, who became sports editor of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph in 1991 and served local readers into the turn of the century, have ...
Winter storm warnings in effect across the region
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 19—By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph BLUEFIELD — West Virginia's governor declared a State of Emergency while agencies in both Virginias prepared for a winter storm that was arriving ...
Nelson selected to Bluefield High School Hall of Fame
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 21—BLUEFIELD — Neither rain nor snow nor a couple of years of COVID can halt "The Voice of the Beavers." James A. "Jim" Nelson, Jr., has been selected as the 2022-23 inductee to the Bluefield ...
Marshall University President Brad Smith shares visions for West Virginia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoNov. 11—BLUEFIELD, Va. — Making sure West Virginians don't have to leave home and persuading newcomers that the Mountain State is a good place for business and entrepreneurship are among the ...
Capito, Manchin announce $27.9 million for W.Va. broadband expansion project
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 2—BLUEFIELD — A $27.9 million federal funding award to a local company will be used to expand broadband in West Virginia. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and U.S. Senator Joe ...