THS Wins Fourth Consecutive Nationwide Prom Promise Grand Championship
Tazewell High School earns Division II Grand Champion status in Nationwide Prom Promise for the fourth year. Local agents present a 3250 dollar check. THS has surpassed 13000 dollars in four years. Principal Grindstaff and sponsor Viola Snow praise the drug free program and safe prom, with many graduates attending.
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Tazewell
Tazewell High School
Virginia
Larry
Claudine Blankenship
Tazewell High
THS
Charles Grindstaff
Viola Snow
Larry and
Grindstaff
Snow
Gail Mitchem
Ecsta
Paula Galumbeck
Ashley Mustard
Kilgore Campaign Tour Passes Through Bluefield Virginia
Jerry Kilgore former Secretary of Public Safety and Republican Attorney General hopeful campaigned in Bluefield on his Southwest Virginia swing. He touted his crime fighting record and a perfect Christian Coalition score while stressing regional roots and the race's historic stakes for the area.
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Bluefield
Southwest Virginia
Jerry Kilgore
Kilgore
Secretary of Public Safety
Scott County
Allen
West Virginia hardwood expo draws 500 attendees from 16 states
About 500 industry representatives from more than 16 states attended the Appalachian Hardwood Expo in Mercer County. Organizers said many visitors talked with staff about exhibitor opportunities for 1999 and a sawmill sold on opening day. Tours of local wood processing firms were scheduled, showcasing a one stop shopping concept from timber to drying and finishing.
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A-1
Bailey
Mercer County
Robert C. Byrd Hardwood Technology Center
Georgia-Pacific
Green Valley
New River
States Industries
Byrd Center
John Rapp
Appalachian Hardwood Expo Board
Rapp
Forestry Service
West Virginia
North Carolina
Acme Wood Preserving, Inc
American Electric Power
American Woodworking Equipment Distributor Corporation
New York
Appalachian Hardwood Expo
Princeton
Appalachian Log Structures
Canvass shows district and at large city election results
Under a 1992 court order the city maintains three districts. Registered voters may vote for one candidate per district and up to five candidates on the at large ballot. The canvass lists totals for John White and other candidates including Doris Kantor and George McGonagle as at large winners.
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John White
Richard M. Poe
Bill Looney
John Thompson
John R. Haynes
Melvin Romeo
Nelson Walker
Doris Sue Kantor
George McGonagle
Bruce Houston
Andre Stevenson
Ralston affair fuels clash over military honor and adultery
Senate Democrat Joseph Lieberman questioned whether civilian CIA employee scandal and past adultery by General Ralston should block his promotion. White House aides stressed facts would guide public judgment as the Air Force separated Lt. Gen. Kelly Flinn for adultery and disobedience. The tale echoes Lt. Gen Griffith’s 1995 case, where Ralston ousted a long-time commander for personal misconduct.
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U . Sen
Joseph Lieberman
D-Conn
Senate Armed Services Committee
Clinton
Ralston
Lieberman
Air Force
Kelly Flinn
Bill Clinton
White House
Mike McCurry
Joint Chiefs
CIA
Flinn
McCurry
Griffith
12Th Air Force
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Snow. Blankenship
Molly Mustard
Mike Davis
One Valley Bank
Mildred Kerrigan
Cecil Bond
Mark Thomas
Homer Stewart
Automated Lumber Handling
Lenoir
N.C
Backbone Electronics
Eglon
Bailey’s
Jackson
Skamper
Brick Street
Bryant
Toor
Glastron
Yamaha
Mallard Travel
Dinette
Mallard
Fox Bown
Reter
Rougla
Resthaven Memorial Park
Trish Jones
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