Bush Cheney ticket launched to cheering Texas crowd
Texas Governor George W Bush introduced Dick Cheney as his running mate at a University of Texas event, calling him a valuable partner with foreign policy experience. Cheney accepted the challenge and praised Bush while noting Cheney’s health and long career. The pair planned to travel to Wyoming as they seek formal GOP nomination, with Bush signaling a strong, cautious ticket.
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Obituary for Mrs. Peery with family survivors listed
Survivors include her husband William T. Peery and children Mary Louise Peery, Margaret Ryan Peery both of Tazewell, William A. Peery and Jim Ed Peery with spouses in Tazewell and Knoxville, five grandchildren Ashley, Tara, Thomas, Will, Louise. Graveside services Thursday at Maplewood Cemetery in Tazewell with Rev. Larry Ramey and Dr. Tom Conley officiating. Memorials to church or charity. Peery & St Clair Funeral Home, Tazewell, in charge.
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William T. Peery
Mary Louise Peery
Margaret Ryan Peery
Tazewell
William A. Peery
Sharon
Jim Ed Peery
Margaret
Knoxville
Ashley
Tara
Thomas
Will
Louise
Lester Ryan
Lexington Park
Jean Stonecypher
Covington
Maplewood Cemetery
Larry Ramey
Tom Conley
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
Funerals scheduled in Princeton and Bluewell today
Funeral services set for Paul McManaway at 11 a.m. at George W Seaver Chapel Princeton with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Lillie Marie Coburn Bowden to be held at 2 p.m. at Seaver Chapel with burial at Resthaven Park Cemetery. Mark James Benfield to be buried at Fairview Cemetery Lashmeet after 2 p.m. at Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home. Lola Eva Perkins Pennington service at 2 p.m. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Bluewell with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton.
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George W. Seaver
Seaver Funeral Home
Princeton
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Lillie Marie Coburn Bowden
Seaver
Resthaven Park
Mark James Benfield
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Fairview Cemetery
Lashmeet
Lola Eva Perkins Pennington
Cravens-Shires
Bluewell
Mullins retires amid school board controversy
Mullins retires after months of conflict on the school board following objections to a central office staffing change and a contested class schedule proposal. Eight candidates, named by the state Board, will be interviewed in executive session today for interim superintendent at the Tazewell offices.
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Eastern District School Board
Cookie Johnson
Eugene
Compton
Tom Witten
Jan White
White
State Board of Education
School Board
Tazewell
Bassoonist Reflects on Europe Tour and Food Adventures
Bassoonist Land recalls the West Virginia Youth Symphony European tour featuring varied cuisine from goulash to wiener schnitzel. He praises hidden sites in Vienna Budapest Brno and Prague while noting tedious border delays. Land, a Berea College student, has played bassoon for a decade and toured Charleston for five weeks.
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Charleston
Bassoonist Land vows to keep playing beyond career change
Land stated he will continue playing the bassoon even if he pursues a different career path. The remark signals his commitment to music regardless of future professional direction.
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