Southwest Virginia counties showcase growth in Richmond visit
In Richmond Tazewell County officials presented economic development efforts to lawmakers and agency leaders. The delegation highlighted the Back of the Dragon Route 16 project, VMAP marketing tools, and regional tourism while noting Bluefield Beverage closure and job losses. They met Gov. McDonnell and discussed future site visits to display Bluestone and other initiatives.
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Bob McDonnell
Nancy Greever Brooks
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Paramedic Certificate Program Opens at New River CTC
Beckley New River Community and Technical College is accepting applications for all Paramedic Certificate Program classes for the 2Ade 2s cohort starting in May 2012. Applicants must complete pre entry exams screening background health and drug tests and submit paperwork prior to the cohort. contact Rich Bernhardt or Rich Ball for information at newriveredu or email addresses.
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Roselawn Funeral Home Ad Misstates Best of the Best
In the Best of the Best section an ad wrongly claims Roselawn Funeral Home and Cemetery was No 1 funeral home. The actual No 1 cemetery honor goes to Roselawn, while Memorial Funeral Directory was voted No 1 funeral home.
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Roselawn
Mercer Board of Education Eyes Renewal of Online Grades Service
The Mercer County Board of Education seeks to renew its subscription to an online system that lets teachers, parents, and students track grades and assignments. Garry Taylor notes a three year lease requiring rebid, with current provider Bdline and potential switch if a lower bid exists. The system updates grades, hosts teacher pages, and supports communications between classroom and home.
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Mercer County Board of Education
Garry Taylor
Mercer County
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Senate Rejects Amendment to Virginia Ultrasound Bill
In Richmond on Monday Senator Janet Howell proposed adding a requirement of a digital rectal exam and cardiac stress test for men before erectile dysfunction prescriptions, arguing for equity if women face ultrasound rules. The amendment was defeated along party lines. The proposal would still require pregnant women seeking abortions to have an ultrasound, with options to view images or hear heartbeats, and impose waiting periods based on distance from the facility.
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Janet Howell
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Dollartax
Aoman
Jill Vogel
Ro Fauquier
Senate
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