Hoops for Heart raises funds at Graham Intermediate
LUEFIELD Va GIS students in grades 3-5 raised 11020 in the Hoops for Heart contest co sponsored by the American Heart Association and the American Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance. Coordinator Glynn Carlock Jr. says the drive has produced over 21000 in two years. Winners included Rachel Stacy 333 Hunter O Neal and Brittany Ray.
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American Heart Association
American Alliance For Health, Physical Education, Recreation
Dance
Glynn Carlock Jr
Graham
Chuck Louthan
Carlock
United States
Charlotte
North Carolina
Washington, D.C
Pocahontas Community Honors Miners at Memorial Ceremony
State Senator Phillip P Puckett praised Pocahontas residents for rebuilding after the 1907 coal mine disaster and urged action from corporate leaders to support jobs. Students read miner histories lit luminaries for the dead as Stump and Mayor Brown paid tribute with a wreath and a Braxton Bragg tribute poem.
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D-Russell
Puckett
Pocahontas
Del
Jackie Stump
D-Buchanan
Consol
Buchanan No. 1
Edna Drosick
Tom Childress
Thomas Brewster
Historic
Ashley Asbury
Justin Byrd
Jesse Call
Jill Canney
Tera Cartwright
Samantha Creasy
Ashley Groseclose
Jill Howell
Krista Jennings
Amber Marrs
Daniel Marrs
Katie Murphy
Monica Nichols
Aaron Pardue
Dana Shupe
Timothy Webb
Stump
Anita Brown
Howell
Webb
Braxton Bragg
Exhibition Mine
Helen Gravely
Margaret Conley
Opal Hylton
Margaret Shrader
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Pocahontas students publish 9 11 relief book God Bless America
Pocahontas High School students guided by English teacher Nancy Campbell released a 137 page booklet titled Pocahontas High School Presents God Bless America. The 140 pieces address 9 11 themes and proceeds support the American Red Cross. About 400 books were bound and sold for 3 each, with costs covered to donate a donation pending final tallies.
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Pocahontas High School
American Red Cross
New York City
Washington D.C
Nancy Campbell
America
Campbell
Michael Truman
Red Cross
Rachel Sheppard
Burton Neff
Barbara Gillespie
PHS
Tom Catron
Fast Copy
Bluefield
Troy Sarver
Tsarver
Bottonline.com
Fire damages Bluefield College utility building on campus
Hardy reports the utility building across from the BC Golden Dome was destroyed in a Saturday blaze. Maintenance equipment valued at 40 000 to 50 000 dollars was lost. The fire, contained after 9 am, caused no injuries and spared surrounding structures. BC officials say the building was once the main athletic facility and there were talks of renovating it into a secondary recreation area.
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Hardy
BC Golden Dome
Bluefield College
Chris Shoemaker
Shoemaker
U S plan on custody of six wanted men in Palestinian jail
Arafat kept in his shell shattered West Bank compound as six men remained inside with him. Five sought over the murder of Israeli Tourism Minister Rehavam Zeevi, one for arms trafficking Iran to Palestinian territories. Bush proposal would have Israel press for handover while British jailers and U.S. reps ensure confinement. Sharon spokesman said they stay jailed unless extradited to Israel.
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West Bank
Rehavam Zeevi
Iran
Palestinian
Bush
Israel
Sharon
Arnon Perlman
National Day of Prayer events see large turnout expected
Organizers in Tazewell Virginia anticipate a big crowds for Thursday National Day of Prayer services spread across Richlands and Tazewell. Events run noon at Richlands Football Stadium and 6 pm at Tazewell High School Football Stadium with prayer groups at Southwest Virginia Community College and a rain plan moving indoors.
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Vickie England
Richlands
England
Sharon Peery
Southwest Virginia Community College
Tazewell High School
Tazewell Middle School
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