Tazewell Board Tests New Parent School Link
In Tazewell County Virginia, declining enrollment and juvenile violence spur the school board to pursue improved parent and community communication. Superintendent Woodrow Mullins Jr. notes bond funds spent on renovations across 18 schools and urges ongoing effort as education becomes continuous.
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Tazewell County
Woodrow Mullins Jr
Daily Telegraph
Mullins
County Supervisors
Virtual reality wedding on Atlantis island in San Francisco
In a cyberspace ceremony at a San Francisco VR venue, Monika Liston and Hugh Jo, ages 25 and 33, wed in a lost continent setting. The couple, who planned to elope, exchanged vows in a cyber service watched by friends via video, as they stood on 12 foot platforms with headsets replacing rings.
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Seemnard
San Francisco
Atlantis
Hugh Jo
Monika Liston
Liston
Liston Works
Bloodmobile and band boosters set for Princeton area
Today the American Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Princeton Presbyterian Church from noon to six. At 7 p.m. Pike View High School Band Boosters meet at the Acme Supermarket in Princeton to plan the concession stand. Tuesday Aug 23 the Bloodmobile will be at Rescue 945 building Route 644 Boissevain Va from noon to six. Weather today is cloudy with a clearing afternoon and foggy lows expected.
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Princeton Presbyterian Church
Pike View High School
Big A
Acme
Princeton
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Rescue
Route
Boissevain
Powerball Saturday Draw Jackpot Report West Virginia
Lottery results show numbers 6 11 21 22 32 with 38 as Powerball and no jackpot winner. Nine $100,000 tickets sold in West Virginia, with an estimated next jackpot around $10 million.
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West Virginia
Virginia Lotto
House OKs crime bill boosts police amid bipartisan vote
Washington AP reports the House approved a 30 billion anti crime package with 100000 new police and a ban on assault style firearms. The 235 to 195 vote drew 188 Democrats 46 Republicans and 1 independent for the measure. Clinton called it a victory but warned the fight continues as Senate conservatives threaten stall tactics.
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House
Clinton
Senate
Senate faces uphill battle over pork laden bill
Roll call shows Boucher Mollohan Rahall and Wise voting against the bill. Biden, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, expects debate to begin today. Democrats need Republican aid for 60 votes to overcome procedural obstacles. Hatch demands shifting more funds from prevention to punishment.
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Joseph R. Biden Jr
Senate Judiciary Committee
Biden
Senate
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Frankie Ferrante Leads United Way Special Gifts Drive
Frankie Ferrante, chairman of the United Way Special Gifts Division, urges local business leaders to donate more as he tours Mercer County. He highlights a long public service record including founding Peoples Bank of Bluewell and receiving regional honors for education support and civic work.
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Frankie Ferrante
Bluewell
United Way Special Gifts
Mercer County
Ferrante
American Coal Company
Frankie
Route
West Virginia
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Red Cross
Peoples Bank of
West Virginia Education Foundation
Riley-West Post
American Legion
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