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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2011
Page
1
Verizon workers dismantle picket lines in Bluefield area
CWA Local 2276 president Gene Leedy says Verizon workers who had been on strike since August 7 dismantled picket lines Saturday and will return to work Tuesday after management leaves. He cites progress in contract talks, with an extension of the expired August 6 contract and seven day notice rules for any break off. Leedy also heads Frontier Communications bargaining through CWA Local 2276 and signed a contract extension with Frontier Friday as negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Verizon
Gene Leedy
Communications Workers of America
Leedy
Tazewell
Buchanan County
Virginia
CWA
Frontier Communications
Frontier
Lottery numbers listed for West Virginia and Virginia
The notice lists West Virginia Daily 3 result 1 3 4 and Daily 4 9 4 1 2 alongside Virginia Pick 3 6 2 9 and Pick 4 5 8 9 4. The compact entry presents the latest draw numbers for the two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Virginia
Welch miner shooting ends picket line violence in 1990
January 16 1990 in Northfork Hollow Welch West Virginia during a United Mine Workers protest at Bailey Energy mine. Gunfire killed John McCoy 42 and wounded Steve Morgan and Darrell Morgan. State Police renew cold case investigations led by B J Garretson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
United Mine Workers of America
Bailey Energy
John McCoy
UMWA
Steve Morgan
Darrell Morgan
Northfork Hollow
Cox
McDowell County
B.J. Garretson
Welch Detachment
West Virginia State Police
Garretson
McCoy
Tazewell County Fair Offers Sunshine and Fun
A sunny day welcomes visitors to the 2011 Tazewell County Fair in Virginia. Abigail Curewitz four year old daughter of Jason and Veronica Curewitz chats with a cow in the Ratliff livestock barn, politely asks to pet it, and observes the animal while naming its features during the fair’s nine day run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azewell
Curewitz
West Virginia house narrows district lines with two delegate seat plan
Charleston The House of Delegates moved toward new political boundaries for ten years with an amended bill. Delegate John R. Frazier sponsored a measure creating a two delegate district from parts of Monroe Summers and Raleigh counties and restricting one delegate per county. Marty Gearheart of Mercer praised the compromise while noting ongoing disagreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
House of Delegates
John R. Frazier
Monroe
Summers
Raleigh
Frazier
Monroe County
Enrollment Down in Southwest Virginia Schools
Southwest Virginia school enrollment is dropping, with Tazewell County reporting 105 fewer students from spring, costing about $483,000 in state funding. Superintendent Brenda Lawson notes staffing shifts, including reducing kindergarten classes at under-enrolled schools, and warns athletics could be affected if enrollment shifts classifications from double A toward single A.
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Tazewell
Virginia
Tazewell County
Brenda Lawson
Lawson
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