Steller Named Mercer County School Superintendent
Dr Arthur M Steller, set to take over Mercer County schools July 1, brings top credentials as an instructional expert. He joins from Shaker Heights Ohio where he served as assistant superintendent and led projects in planning and media programs. He earned his PhD from Ohio University and will receive a base salary of 48500 with a 3400 consultant contract. The Mercer Board highlighted his national recognition, leadership in educational reform, and plans to visit schools and engage the community while relocating to the area.
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American Association of School Librarians
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Money” Magazine
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Ohio Association of Elementary Principals
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Matoaka Parents Seek Answers On Matoaka High School
About 35 Matoaka area parents urged Mercer County Board of Education to answer questions on the new Matoaka High School construction. They pressed concerns on moving the shop building, road embankment work, guardrails, paving, landscaping, PE field, and basketball backboards.
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Princeton Man Hurt In Wreck
A 32 year old Princeton man, Larry Richard Woods, was treated in stable condition at Princeton Community Hospital's ICU after his motorcycle left control on State Rt. 20 near Athens. Cpl. L. R. Catron said Woods sustained head and internal injuries when he crashed into guardrails at about 11 30 p m Thursday. He was transported by OH 9 Ambulance Service and the investigation continues.
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Catron
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Tuck Funeral Prompted Robb to Return to Virginia
Gov. Charles S. Robb planned a flight back from Florida for the funeral of former Gov. William M. Tuck, who died at 86 after a stroke. A 11 a.m. funeral was set in South Boston Oak Ridge Cemetery, with flags lowered for 30 days. Tuck, a key Virginia Democratic figure and ally of Byrd, served as governor 1946–1950 and later in Congress.
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Three Chancellor Finalists Named
Three finalists for the Virginia Community College System chancellor vacancy were named by the State Board. The candidates include Dana B. Hamel, Donald E. Puyear, and Johnas Hockaday, with further interviews planned for June 30 and a decision expected afterward.
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Central Virginia Community College
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Sanford
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Grundy to Open Town Hall in Former Station
Grundy Virginia prepares to dedicate a renovated town hall housed in a former Norfolk & Western Railroad station. The first floor recreates a 1930s look, while the second floor offers modern offices. The project saves over $500 monthly in rents and funds came from private donations and inmate labor. The dedication coincides with Buchanan County’s 125th birthday festivities on June 18, featuring speeches, crafts, prizes, and music by local bands.
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Daily Telegraph
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Chuck" Robb
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Child Hit by Car In Bluefield. No Injuries Reported
A five year old Bluefield girl ran into Floyd Street after a puppy Thursday evening and was struck by a 1972 Chevrolet Truck driven by Charles L. Leonard of Elbert. Police say she had no visible injuries and was in good condition Friday night. no charges filed.
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Charles L. Leonard
Elbert
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