West Virginia pension pays over 80k to 165 recipients
A Charleston Gazette-Mail review shows West Virginia pension plans pay more than 80 thousand dollars a year to 165 recipients with over 40 earning more than 100 thousand. First Lady Joanne Tomblin receives 111 thousand annually, while Olen Jones leads with 169 thousand. The system covers nine retirement funds for public workers, police, firefighters, judges, and others.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Olen Jones
Marshall University
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Joe Hatfield
Robert Claus
Gail Hall
Norfolk Naval Shipyard holds first Biloxi career fair
A federally run Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia recruited in Biloxi Mississippi for 850 miles away at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center. The fair drew skilled workers and others with shipbuilding experience. the yard has added 1,200 hires in the past year and seeks mechanics electricians and welders.
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Mississippi
Biloxi
Miss
Virginia
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Jeff Cunningham
Wlox-Tv
Cunningham
Mississippi Coast Convention Center
Athens Concord Town Social awards honor locals at moved-for attendance
The 2015 Athens Concord Town Social recognized Mary Lu and Dale Geiger with the Total Community Involvement Award while Helen Ball was named Elder Citizen and Greg and Lisa Godwin received the Extra Miler Award. Elizabeth Muldoon earned the Business Longevity Award and Paul Hodges was named Citizen of the Year by the Athens Lions Club. Saul Harlow and Briana Gunter noted the large vendor turnout and community turnout.
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Kendra Boggess
Mary Lu
Dale Geiger
Mary Lu Geiger
Helen Ball
Greg and
Lisa Godwin
View Bed & Breakfast
Elizabeth Muldoon
Athens Lions Club
Paul Hodges
Saul Harlow
Summersville
Briana Gunter
Hinton
Gunter
Athens
Bluefield Officials Await VDOT Decision on Route 460 Access Break
Bluefield Virginia officials await Virginia Department of Transportation action on a proposed limited access break for U S Route 460 along the Leatherwood property near Sam's Club and Lowe's. VDOT reviews a traffic impact analysis and site plan from developer Michelle Earl and plans to submit to the Commonwealth Transportation Board once studies are complete.
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Leatherwood
Luefield
Bluefield
Virginia Department of Transportation
Sam’s Club
Lowe’s
Michelle Earl
Commonwealth Transportation Board
Earl
Commonwealth Transportation
Billie Roberts
Don Harris
Pioneering pastor honored as historic markers unveiled
Two Virginia markers dedicate Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church founded in 1749 near Fort Defiance, the Shenandoah Valley’s oldest church in continuous use west of the Blue Ridge. A second marker honors Rev. John Craig, Irish-born pastor who helped establish Presbyterianism in the valley. This year marks the 275th anniversary of the congregation.
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Fort Defiance
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church
Augusta County
Blue Ridge Mountains
John Craig
Tinkling Spring
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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