Northfork Builds New Playground With North Carolina Church
In McDowell County Northfork the Christ Episcopal Church of Raleigh mobilized 19 volunteers through the Episcopal Mission House to construct a new community playground. mayor Nick Mason and Rev Scott White dedicated the site after a week of jointly engaging local youths, with plans to replace benches and install a secured entrance.
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Christ Episcopal Church of
Raleigh
N.C
Northfork
North Carolina
McDowell County
Christ Episcopal Church
Episcopal Mission House
Nick Mason
Scott White
Hilda Kennedy
Episcopal
Ann Proctor
Proctor
Virginia fourth grader wins trip to space camp
Jonathan Goforth of Charlottesville Virginia won a trip to Space Camp in Huntsville Alabama after writing Life On The Red Planet. He outlined an underground titanium bubble city for shelter, farming, water from ice caps, and oxygen extraction to support Martian colonists.
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Virginia
Bluefield
Mars
Jonathan Goforth
Charlottesville
U.S. Space Camp
Huntsville
Ala
Red Planet
Jonathan
CSX train derails in Guyandotte spills toxic chemicals
A CSX freight derailment in Guyandotte spilled toxic chemicals from about 30 of 148 cars, prompting evacuation of around 100 families. Seven hospitalized with breathing difficulties, others treated and released. the conductor remained hospitalized. CSX and local officials prepared for investigation and shelter operations at Cox Landing.
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Guyandotte
CSX Transportation Inc
Huntington
CSX
Robert Gould
Jacksonville
Fla
Parkersburg
Gould
St. Marys Hospital
Gordon Merry
Cabell County Emergency Services
Mike Nimmo
Red Cross
Cox Landing
West Virginia
Judy Chappell
Farewell to Bluefield Teacher Rebecca Boyd After 35 Year Career
Admirers and colleagues gathered in Bluefield to honor Dr Rebecca Boyd a Bluefield State College graduate who retired in May after 35 years in the Columbus Ohio public school system including 25 years at Mifflin High School.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Ohio
Rebecca Boyd
Boyd
Bluefield State College
May
Columbus
Mifflin High School
Calendar for sale announced by Charles Owens
Charles Owens promotes a calendar available for six dollars. The note states the price and signals a ready-to-purchase item with a promotional tone.
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Charles Owens
The
Daily Telegraph
Edgar Winter Band Delays End SummerFest Thunder Reuiniton
Edgar Winter Band headlined the 10th SummerFest in Princeton after a 2.5 hour weather and technical delay. Atomic Jo opened at 9, with Winter finally taking the stage at 10:25 p.m. The crowd danced as the classic rock show opened with Hootchie Koo, while band members salvaged the performance through onstage bass auditions amid rain and rechecks.
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Princeton
Edgar Winter
Princeton Senior High School
Band of Rock and Rollers
Winter
Atomic Jo of
Beckley
Ernie Johnson
Johnson
Roanoke
Kent Martin
SRO Productions
SummerFest
Linda Mangus
Martin
Poe
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Kennedy
Greg Jordan
Space Advancement Society
University of Virgin
Goforth
Tazewell Historical Society
Tazewell County
St. Clair
Historical Society
Main Street
Tazewell
Jackson Drug Co
Vans
Riverside Fashions
Victor Ia
Pocahontas
Jewel Ridge
Mattie Williams
Richlands
Graham College
Cedar Bluff
Bishop
Burkes Garden
Poor Valley
Freestone Valley
Board of Supervisors
Sarah Pritchett Dalton
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