Shredder aids Tazewell identity theft fight at courthouse
Tazewell County Sheriff H S Caudill unveiled an industrial sized shredder at the courthouse for public use to combat growing identity theft in Southwest Virginia. He urged residents to shred documents and avoid carrying Social Security numbers, outlining methods thieves use and tips to protect personal information. Bev Smith demonstrated shredding at the new public facility in the courthouse lobby.
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Obama taps running mate options at televised convention
The article reports on possible vice presidential picks for Barack Obama as campaign officials and supporters discuss candidates like Edwards Kaine Bayh Biden and Clinton. Obama stresses readiness to lead and the need for a strong partner to govern.
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SwVCC Sets Registration Day in Richlands Va
Southwest Virginia Community College invites prospective fall enrollees to a special registration day on Saturday August 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Counselors will assist with registration and financial aid. aid remains available to all who qualify. Contact the Admissions Office at 276 964 7238.
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BRMC seeks angio and stent options under new standards
BRMC plans to apply to the state Health Care Authority to perform angioplasty and stents without open heart surgery backup once Gov. Manchin signs new cardiac service standards. Critics warn travel time to six centers could miss the golden hour, but hospital officials argue this improves access to essential heart care for the community.
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Wayland scores 20 years of downtown concert love in Bluefield
Frances Wayland is lauded for two decades of Friday night concerts at Chicory Square in Bluefield. Tom Colley of the Daily Telegraph praises her service and the Downtown Merchants Association notes benefits to visitors and workers. Wayland recalls her role scheduling acts and promoting performers, and says she plans future community volunteer work despite ending the concert run.
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Enrollment decisions hinge on Montcalm attendance and out of state tuition
Montcalm High School enrollment remains uncertain as officials wait to confirm attendance after the start of school due to multiple requests and potential admissions. Pocahontas High School closed by the Tazewell County School Board faced outcry and a rejected parent lawsuit. Most Pocahontas students now attend Tazewell High, with Mercer County cautioning on accepting students if Montcalm cannot accommodate. Out-of-state students may enroll at Pocahontas with a tuition fee, as no policy prohibits it.
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