Leon Yost Remembered as a Bulldogs Icon at TMS
Larry Hypes honors Leon Yost, longtime Tazewell Middle School coach and teacher, whose dedication spanned 31 years. The article recalls his family, community ties, softball prowess, and lasting influence on students, colleagues, and the TMS community after his passing.
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Jerry Cramer
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Juanita Yost
Tazewell High
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Lee Stanton
Amonate
Lee Walker
Local newspaper staff and biblical verse fragment
The text lists staff roles including publisher and editors for several sections. It ends with a biblical quotation from 1 Thessalonians about the day of the Lord coming as a thief, noting sudden destruction and the need to be prepared.
PMCCC honors leaders at annual awards dinner
The Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce recognized two business operators and the Mercer County Technical Education Center for community contributions at its annual awards dinner. Gov. Bob Wise delivered the keynote as Mayor Will Stafford, Roger Topping, and Richard and Betty Cutlip received Citizen, Volunteer, and EXCEL Business of the Year awards, with McTec earning the Eagle special recognition. Betty Cutlip stressed teamwork and community support behind their 1979 business success. Newly installed PMCCC president John Spracher announced 2002’s motto United We Stand.
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Tazewell Humane Society Yard Sale Support
Letter highlights large turnout at the Tazewell County Humane Society yard sale and notes continued financial assistance for low income families to spay or neuter pets. Includes housing address for applications and a personal note thanking a newspaper for a military experiences article.
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Tazewell County Humane Society
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Tazewell
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West Virginia Focus on Teacher Quality Prompts Public Involvement
The Education Alliance and partners hold focus group meetings across West Virginia to assess how teachers are recruited trained and certified. They stress qualified caring teachers for every classroom and call for active parental and community involvement to improve schools. Hazel K Palmer Ed D leads The Education Alliance in Charleston.
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Family Resource Network
Center For Civic Life
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