Graham High wins Virginia Group AA Theatre State Championship
Graham High School's drama team captured the Virginia High School League Group AA Theatre State Championship in Charlottesville at the University of Virginia. The cast performed Screen and defeated eight other schools to claim top honors. credits include choreographer Morgan Meadows and stage manager Kate Hopta.
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Bluefield
Graham High School
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Tom Helton
Helton
Morgan Meadows
Kate Hopta
Kate Faber
Engraving Work Seen On Older Cemetery Stones
Neal describes challenges in fixing inscriptions on old markers. Repairs may leave scars or miscentered numbers as a 20 needs more space than a 19. Options include granite dust fill or replacing the face with a deep plate. He notes incomplete head stones are common at Maple Hill and Walnut Grove cemeteries.
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Neal
Maple Hill
Walnut Grove
Bluefield VA honors volunteers at community dinner
About 150 volunteers from the Beautification Planning Cemetery Autumn Jamboree and Firemen clubs gathered in Bluefield to be thanked by Mayor Lang Hurley. Honorees Bill Osborne and Dorothy Smith were recognized in absentia. Hurley apologized for his recent comments on Christmas lights and gifted Betty Corte a $20 Scrooge's Restaurant certificate.
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Bluefield
John L
Sions
Bill Osborne
Cemetery Commission
Dorothy Smith
Hurley
Scrooge
Beautification Commission
Betty Corte
Scrooge’s
Wytheville
Corte
Kathy Anderson
David Anderson
Christine Dillon
Dan Turner
Dogs chained death trailer condemned after neglect case
An East River Volunteer Fire Department Hazmat team assisted in removing a deceased person found in a trailer. The scene produced a strong ammonia odor from dogs left inside. Officials planned to condemn the trailer as unsanitary or a fire hazard. Social workers aided the mother in finding temporary housing. Dogs were removed to the animal shelter.
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Uupte G
East River
Volunte Rire Department Hazmat
Cline
R.W. Hinzman
Division of Health and Human Services Social Workers
Geraldine P. Cline
Mercer County Humane
Kim Wolfe
Humane Society Board
Sherry Munson
Extradition stay granted for Alfred Martin in Michigan case
Cahalan ordered arraignment on the fugitive warrant while Alfred Martin’s lawyers seek a habeas corpus and a stay of extradition. A 24 hour delay allows appeal, with Court of Appeals to decide before Cahalan’s stay expires. Martin, head of Common Wealth Mortgage of Livonia, has been portrayed as a steady provider for 25 years.
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Cahalan
Martin
Gregory Neidle
Court of Appeals
Neidle
Michigan Supreme Court
Common Wealth Mortgage
Livonia
J.L. Martin
Dayton
Ohio
Alfred Martin
Martins
Martinsville
Michigan
Hyde Panel declares impeachment case compelling
Washington AP report says Rep Henry Hyde frames a compelling case for impeaching President Clinton as House Judiciary Committee prepares to hold hearings. The White House jettisons a new assault while aiming to expose exculpatory evidence over perjury obstruction of justice and abuse of power charges.
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Washington
White House
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
House Judiciary Committee
Henry Hyde
R-Il
Monica Lewinsky
Illinois
Hyde
Nortad
New York
Bob Livingston
R-La
Livingston
Gingrich
Independent counsel law deemed seriously flawed and flawed
A commission led by former Sen. Howard Baker and Griffin Bell found the post Watergate independent counsel law seriously flawed. It says the 49 federal officeholders system creates mini departments of justice outside the attorney general and should expire next year. Even Democrat authors have urged radical reform.
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Washington
Independent Counsel
Howard Baker
Griffin Bell
Monica Lewinsky
Departments of Justice
Attorney General
Particu
University of Virginia
Miler “Center of Public Affairs
Independent Counsel Law
Carl Levin
D-Mich
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