Women in technical fields get training and support program
Linnea Olson outlines a program offering marketable skills surveys practical lab training and field trips to industry to help women pursue high tech careers. It covers tuition baby-sitting and transportation aid plus GED referrals and career counseling to overcome barriers. Applications are open with limited enrollment.
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Linnea Olson
Olson
Carl D. Perkins Vocational Educational Act
Michael N. Bishara
SVCC
Gordonsville officer under probe after unarmed man shot
Investigators review whether Gordonsville police officer John Wesley Laudermilk followed firearms guidelines after he fatally shot 26 year old Larry Watson who carried no weapons. Mayor Charles R. Jaeger says state police will forward the probe to the Orange County commonwealth attorney for possible prosecution.
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Gordonsville
Charles R. Jaeger
Larry Watson
John Wesley Laudermilk
Jaeger
Orange County Commonwealth’s Attorney's Office
Laudermilk
Bath County pumped storage station goes on line today
Bath County pumped storage station of Virginia Power was scheduled to begin commercial operation at noon Wednesday for 1.7 million customers. Five of the six units have been used off and on since Oct. 7. The $1.7 billion plant will save about $50 million in fuel charges, though about $60 million was spent repairing tunnel leaks.
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Bath
Roanoke, Va
Bath County
Virginia Power
Arson ruled in Waterlick fatal fire that killed family
Investigators from the state arson unit and Warren County Sheriff's Department say a modified mobile home fire that killed Thomas Deavers Zelda Deavers and their 4 year old daughter was started by an accelerant. Fire broke out early December 8 and gutted the structure before firefighters could save it.
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Waterlick
Warren County Sheriff’s Department
Thomas Deavers
Zelda
Sheila
Woman to Lose Condo Over $100,000 Legal Debt
Olga Thrasher may lose her condominium in Wytheville as attorney Keith Neely moves to auction it on January 10 for a $100,000 debt. Thrasher, 29, once faced charges including drug smuggling and attempted abduction and cooperated in investigations under a plea that avoided prison time.
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Ent
Bland
Pulaski
Thrasher
Neely
Art Strickland
Roanoke
14K Gold Fashion Rings Sale Prices Listed
The listing shows several 14K gold fashion rings with sale prices including 5150.00, 125.00, 62.50, 398.00, and 199.00 dollars. The ad highlights discounted items and distinct price points for multiple ring styles.
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Kata Knana
Med
St. Wt
Med. St. Wt
Med. Wt
ELSIE
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