Centralized High School in Wythe? Officials Call Impossible
Wythe County officials say a centralized high school is impossible though the add on plan to existing schools is favored by the school board. The three-school system would expand course options pending funding, with public hearing planned as residents voice opposition.
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Rahall Joins Conference on Strip Bill in House Senate talks
Rep. Nick Rahall joined the House Senate Conference Committee on the Federal Strip Mining and Reclamation Bill. He highlighted conflicts over highwall variances and small operator exemptions, noting the House and Senate deadlines of nine and 24 months for small operators respectively. Rahall aims for quick action with the President’s support to craft a balanced bill protecting the environment and coal needs.
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RLD Almanac Q and A Puzzle Answers
Q1 Lancelot of Barwan is a character in Arthurian legend. Q2 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay are the first to summit Everest. Q3 The last emperor to rule on American soil was Maximilian of Mexico.
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Tenzing Norgay
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Brazil
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Mexico
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Baja California
Fund Set Up For Heart Surgery
A Mercer County Bank fund in Princeton supports 13 year old Sherri Faidley who will have heart surgery in Chicago on August 2. The girl has a congenital heart defect and has had two prior operations. at least 12,000 is needed for surgery and hospital bills.
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Princeton
Princeton Area
Chicago
Sherri Faidley
Carl Faidley
Gardner Road
Faidley
Sherri
Children’s Memorial Hospital
UMW Health Funds to Implement Computer Billing
The United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds will start a computer billing system on June 15. Cardholders must present UMW health cards at every physician visit and ensure all card data are current to ensure proper billing. Contact details are 10 Board Street Welch WV or 436 3115 during the week of June 13 17.
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United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds
UMW
UMW Health and Retirement Funds
Board Street
Welch
Flagpole Dedication Honors Former Scoutmaster in Bluewell
A flagpole dedication for C. H. Kanade, longtime Bluewell Scoutmaster, will take place Tuesday June 14 at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Bluewell. The 6 p.m. ceremony is hosted by Bluewell Cub Scout Den 222 and the Montcalm Bluewell Junior Women’s Club with Tim Wellman as MC and Bluefield National Guard members taking part.
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C. H. Kanade
Bluewell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Cub Scout den 222
Montcalm-Bluewell Junior Womans Club
Tim Wellman
National Guard
Bluefield
Marie Curie Wins Two Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry
Marie Curie earned two Nobel Prizes during her life. The first in physics was shared with Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel. She later received the chemistry prize for her separate work.
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Marie Curie
Pierre
Henri Becquerel
Richlands to Dedicate New Recreation Park Complex Saturday
Richlands will officially open the Recreation Park complex after a dedication at 10 a.m. Mayor Kelly R. Crawford will cut the ribbon with state officials and former Mayor H. T. Patteson speaking. The project cost about 538,811 dollars with a 195,000 dollar grant for outdoor facilities. Indoor tennis courts and an Olympic pool are featured. Road access improvements are being discussed. Summer hours announced by Recreation Director Eugene Ringstaff.
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Virginia
Kelly R. Crawford
H. T. Patteson
Recreation Commission
Allen McKinney
McKinney
Commission of Outdoor Recreation
Commission
Eugene Ringstaff
Bristol Tenn
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