Sykes brings 250 plus jobs to Buchanan County Virginia
Gov Kaine canceled events in Tazewell and Buchanan counties but announced SYKES Enterprises will create more than 250 new jobs at the Southern Gap industrial park in Buchanan County. The company serves Fortune 1000 firms with customer contact management solutions and praised local labor. A second ceremony at Abbs Valley Boissevain Elementary School was postponed while the school’s Blue Ribbon status and Governor’s Award history were noted.
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Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
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Charles Owens
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Tie One On For Safety Campaign in Mercer County
Mercer County motorists are urged to tie a red ribbon on car antennas for National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month. COFY coalition kicked off the campaign with a press conference at Chili’s in Princeton, urging drivers to stay sober during the holiday season amid high alcohol related crashes.
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Cold snap downs trees and lights in Bluefield area
Winds toppled trees at Lotito Park in Bluefield and knocked over Holiday of Lights displays. Mayor Linda Whalen said heavy displays must be rebuilt and rebulbed after each fall. A power outage affected WVVA TV-6 briefly as colder air settles in with another winter storm expected by weekend.
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Little Jimmie fundraiser update and events near Bluefield
The Little Jimmie drive is $10,994 short of its $25,000 goal despite a Wednesday boost. The Little Jimmie party is set for Tuesday December 22 from 12 to 1 30 pm at the Bluefield City Auditorium Stadium Drive. Sign ups for the Community Christmas Tree occur Friday 3 to 6 pm and Saturday 6 to 2 pm at the Bluefield Auditorium. Over 479 children already signed up. Donations can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph c o Community Christmas Tree PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or dropped at the Daily Telegraph office on Bluefield Avenue. Checks payable to Community Christmas Tree Fund.
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