West Virginia Agricultural Achievement Awards program launched
The West Virginia Farm Bureau and State Fair announce the West Virginia Agricultural Achievement Awards with three categories Heritage Young Farmer and Innovation in Agriculture. Recipients will be honored on Governor's Day August 15 at the 1996 State Fair with lodging tickets FB membership and plaques. Applications due July 1 with contact numbers for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Farm Bureau
State Fair of
West Virginia
Farm Bureau
West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture
Mercer County Farm Bureau
Frank Nash
Marlene Ferguson
Shelly Knight
Farm Service Agency sign up under way in Virginia
The Farm Service Agency opened a one time sign up from May 20 through July 12 for producers to enroll in a seven year Production Flexibility Contract from 1996 to 2002. Eligible farms must have at least one crop acre and file an acreage report 1991 1995. Compliance with sodbuster swampbuster rules required. Benefit includes 50 percent advance payment for 1996 and guaranteed payments. Crop insurance required or waived with penalties. Call 540 988 9555 or 1 800 528 3276 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Farm Service Agency
FSA
Four-Year-Old Pedals to Grandmother on Busy Highway
In Ellaire Ohio a 4 year old named Ricky rode a 12 inch bike with training wheels along a four lane road aiming for his grandmother in Martin's Ferry six miles away. Drivers stopped traffic, moved him to the berm, and police returned him and the bike to his parents. Children Services was called as routine, with no sign of neglect.
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Ellaire
Ohio
Ricky
Ohio 7
Martin’s Ferry
Bellaire
Bob Wallace
Wallace
County Children Services Agency
Wheeling
W.va
Huntington witch invites real witches to dispel images
Patsy Price, a Huntington resident and ordained Wicca high priestess, advocates for public understanding of witches. She founded a West Virginia coven network, plans a local sacred space and store, and urges outreach to demystify Wicca as a nature centered, peace driven faith with about 200000 adherents in the U.S. and 500000 in a women’s spirituality movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Patsy Prise
United States
Price
California
West Virginia
Great Britain
Ireland
France
P.O
I Can Achieve Now program honors top improvers at area elementary schools
Nationwide Insurance agent Sam Baker sponsors the I Can Achieve Now program recognizing the two most improved students in each grade at Bluewell, Montcalm and Bramwell Elementary Schools with a winners party, certificate, and a rotating neon sign. Recipients include Brittany Powell, Kristie Faulkner and others at Bluewell. Matthew Mitchem, Bryant Gillespie and more at Montcalm. Sarah Shaffer, Belinda Wagner and others at Bramwell. JMHS students visit D C on a daylong Capitol tour with Honor Society and clubs, visiting monuments, museums, and the Kennedy gravesite. Thirty-eight JMHS students participated, chaperones listed. Arlington National highlights noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluewell
Montcalm
Bramwell
Nationwide Insurance
Sam Baker
Baker Ins Agency
Brittany Powell
Kristie Faulkner
Stacy Shrader
Michael Dillon
Channing Powell
Greg Dunn
Jessica Gibson
Alisha Bowman
Jason Husband
Kim Maddow
Derek Tabor
Laura Farmer
Matthew Mitchem
Bryant Gillespie
Shawn Brandon
Kalla Thompson
Donald Eller
Nina Bailey
Angel Kelly
Candace Keys
Ashley Crawford
Ruth Shrewsbury
Brittany Simpson
Laura Black
Cherie Duncan
Justin Havens
Sarah Shaffer
Belinda Wagner
Aaron Hartwell
Charity Cornwell
Chris Rose
Mason Gibson
Pam Jackson
St Clair
Mack St Clair
Carol Agra
Pat Agra
Angela Allen
Kaneetha Allen
Melia
Sherri Boggs
Charity Bradley
Kristy Buckland
Jessica Charl’ton
L.H. Clendenin
Heather Coburn
Leah Comer
Rache Comer
Jeff Davis
Korie Dixon
Alyson Fick
Jodi Helvey
Andy Higginbotham
Allen Hunt
Kevin Lively
Jennifer Mullins
Stacey Page
Joey Palmer
Jennifer Pertrine
Anthony Raines
Kristy Reece
Stacy Staples
Trish St Clair
Chris Taylor
Susan Thompson
Heather Vance
Christy Wagner
Roberta Wallace
Joan Weikle
Lacey Weikle
Joe Wickline
Megan Wilson
Heather Woodson
Hall
Arlington National
Two Women Found Dead in Shenandoah National Park
Two women were found dead at a Shenandoah National Park campsite and investigators from the FBI and National Park Service are treating it as a homicide. Names and causes of death were not released. The bodies were found about 25 miles east of Luray near the Appalachian Trail after a Friday search began when a Minnesota man reported his daughter missing. A past related case in Pennsylvania is noted for context.
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Luray
Shenandoah
National Park Service
FBI
Ron Frankhauser
The
Park Service
Paul Pfenninger
Minnesota
Pfenninger
Duncannon
Paul David Crew
Molly LaRue
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Geoffrey Logan Hood
Signal Mountain
Tenn
Harrisburg
Harpers Ferry
W.va
Judge sentences two in WVU hazing case
Monongalia County Magistrate Eldon Callen sentenced Jason Allen 23 of Morgantown and Steve Holmes 24 of Miami to jail on hazing charges. Holmes got three months plus 15 days community service and nine months probation. Allen received six months and a $500 fine with possible alternative sentences.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Monongalia County
Eldon Callen
Jason Allen
Steve Holmes
Miami
Holmes
Callen
Allen
Andrew George
Ford parts manager sought with Ford experience
Well established dealer seeks an honest, hard working parts manager with Ford experience to oversee daily operations. Benefits offered, modern facility, competitive pay. Contact Deborah at 800-741-1932. Immediate opening and advancement potential. AVON TM Buy from family and friends. Great earnings. Call 425-2294. Bluefield Daily Telegraph seeks independent contractor route in Bluefield WV. Call Daniel Fine 327-2804. Bobby Jo's Cafe seeks prep cook, apply in person. DJ position at WELCAM/FM Welch requires experience. Cracker Barrel Princeton hires gift shop staff and cashiers, apply in person.
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MGR
FORD
Deborah
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Daniel Fine
Bland County
Dan Frye
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State Farm Bureau
Andrew Eanes
Ivorie Hall
Jamie Rowe
LaJuan Kelley
Nicole Lucas
Bobby Brummett
Tiffany Cosby
JMHS
D.C. James Monroe High School
Washington, D.C
Honor Society
Junior Civitan Club
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
New
White House
Wolf Blitzer
Ford’s
Peterson House
Lincoln
Hard Rock
Planet Hollywood
Warner Brothers
Liberia
Smithsonian Museums of Natural History
American History
National Archives
National
Farmers Livestock Market, Inc
Stanley King Land Auction Co
Wytheville
Horney Bros. Land Auction Co., Inc
Regency Real Estate & Auction
VA/ WV
Henry M
Call
J. L. Gilbert
American Dietetic Association
Dietary Dept
Glen Wood Park
Valley Country Restaurant
Charles Perdue
C. I. Co
Electric Road
Suite
Roanoke
AVON
Family & Friends
Daily Telegraph
Freeman
Mercer St
Dunn Motors
Bland
WELC
Welch
EOE
Charlotte
Steve Burleyson
Cracker Barrel
Princeton
Voca-Corporation of
Wv, Inc
Thompson
Glenwood Haven
Grundy Area
Brenda Porter
VA Employment Commission
Bird
Penn
L.P.N
George B. Kegley Manor
Nursing Center
Virginia
Bastian
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