Safer Virginia campaign seeks resident tips for traffic enforcement
In Tazewell Virginia the state police launched Safer Virginia a program asking residents to report speeding and reckless driving in their neighborhoods. Troopers will conduct saturation patrols on busy accident prone roadways and enforce targeted areas at varied times. Local lines include I 77 I 81 in Smyth County and a mobile meth lab discovery during checking details. Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com.
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Tazewell
Virginia
Michael Conroy
Virginia State Police
4Th District
Wytheville
Conroy
Smyth County
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
T. W. Carter
Local GED push aims to lift test takers in Tazewell
In Tazewell Virginia an education official focuses on boosting GED test takers after ACE data showed a 44 percent nationwide drop in 2002 Race to GED offers free Bristol Motor Speedway tickets and partner incentives to encourage testing The program notes local pass rates around 138 students for last year and promotes basic adult education to raise employability and workforce skills
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Tazewell
American Council On Education
ACE
Toni Tester
Virginia
Bristol Motor Speedway
Food City
Tester
Tazewell County
Greenbrier Connections to Sponsor Family Practice Training
The Greenbrier Connections Collaborative will host a family centered practice training in Lewisburg on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the DHHR office. The $15 fee includes lunch, with pre registration required and a limit of 35 participants. To register mail a $15 check to Monroe County Family Resource Network PO Box 737 Union WV 24983. For more information call 772 5960.
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Lewisburg
Greenbrier Connections” Collaborative
DHHR
Monroe County Family Resource Network
Union WV
Police blotter notes multiple city incidents on Sunday Tulip and Heatherwood roads
Domestic property destruction on Tulip Street involved a wife who had left before police arrived. The theft report on Heatherwood Road involved an impaired victim unsure a crime occurred. A Garder Street disturbance ended with the subject promising repayment. An alarm at Estep Tires was secured. Bluefield State College had a possible altercation with no dispute. Traffic disruption on Bluefield Avenue yielded no subject found.
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Tulip Street
D.M. Dillow
Heatherwood Road
Bluefield State College
H.L. Harmon
Bluefield Avenue
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