Virginia economy faces cooling path and budget shortfall
A legislative study dated Aug. 2, prepared for the House Appropriations Committee, predicts Virginia’s economy will slow over the next two years with wage growth lagging inflation and unemployment remaining high. The report cites a $151.4 million shortfall for the year ending June 30 and an estimated $1.4 billion revenue gap, suggesting Virginia may no longer outperform the nation in key measures.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
House Appropriations Committee
Genoa Park Central High School
The 11th annual Genoa Park Central High reunion concluded with a farewell picnic after a weekend of dancing and socializing. More than 1,000 attended the Saturday dance at Bluefield Auditorium and about 700 were expected for the picnic. Awards honored classes of 1940 41 golden anniversaries and 1964 65 silver anniversaries. Scholarships were given to Meridith Davis Shelly Rozzel and Tonia Williams funded by reunion profits. Nine students are currently going to college with reunion support.
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Genoa Park Central High
Bluefield Auditorium
Herb Sims
Sims
Donald Dye
Juanita Willis
Dye
Bluefield
New York
Jeanette Louise S. Martin
Bluefield High School
Meridith Davis
Shelly Rozzel
Tonia Williams
Martin
Wills
Bluefield dancers win national awards and eye Hollywood
Bluefield Dance Theatre students earned first and second place honors at a national competition in San Antonio Texas under director Randy Lamb and agent Julie McDonald. Highlighted dancer Joey Grimm, sixteen, won a Hollywood audition chance with six months of training ahead.
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Bluefield Iice
San Antonio
Texas
Hollywood
Julie McItudents
Randy Lamb
Lamb
Joey Grimm
McDonald
Grimm
Marsha
California
Bluefield
Katie Strong
Lindsey Awbrey
Rosalyn Rachel
Leslie Lamb
Candi Burmer
Stephanie Hull
Sarah Raskin
Julia Long
Nicki White
Jennifer Goodson
LeAnn Roberts
Nikki Brogan
Greta Giffen
Bluefield Dance Theatre
Julie McDonald
Paula Abdul
Joey
Boy seeks legal divorce from father in decade-long custody case
A 12-year-old boy in Fairfax County asked a judge to let him live permanently with his mother, claiming a constitutional right to be heard independently. After a brief hearing Judge F Bruce Bach said the request could be argued later. the boy was placed in a foster home.
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Fairfax
Fairfax County
Daniel Etlin
Bruce Fein
Family Court
F. Bruce Bach
Daniel
Vladimir Etlin
Fern
Virginia
Etlin
South Africa
Portland
Ore
Bach
Daniels
Fein
Penn
Federal Communications Commission
Reagain
Michelle Klm
Bluefield Area Evening Schedules Lists Various Meetings
A dense calendar from Bluefield area lists Vespers at Bluefield Community Center 201 Peck St and PTA at Wade Elementary. Also TOPS at Lashmeet Ruritan, OA at First Presbyterian, and several clubs and AA/Al anon meetings. Evangelist Mary Crabtree appears with van pickup details for revival events at Square Street Pentecostal Holiness and other church activities through the evening.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Civiceague Board
Twilight
Moose Lodge
Bramwell
OES
Masonic Temple
FOE
CES
Alcoholic Anonymous
Al-Anon
First Presbyterian Church
Lan -A.m
Lovely Zion Missiony Baptist Church
Vivian
Square Street
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mary Crabtree
Loh
van Pick Up
Holy Tabernacle Church
Preston St
First Missionary Baptist Church
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Henries
Gev
L. Douglas Wilder
Wilder
Paul W. Timmreck
Pie State Tax Department
Olona
Willis
Catherine Sowers
Samantha Myers
The
Daily Telegraph
Roland Dupree Dance School
Dean Coon
Vantage
Surgeon General
Richflavor
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
FTC
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