Goals Proposed at White Sulphur Springs Meeting
Former governor Riley urged bold education reforms at The Greenbrier resort. Proposals include high expectations for all students universal pre school early grade class size limits arts in core curriculum stronger teacher pay leadership development parental involvement school reinvention and quality after school and summer programs.
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Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Riley
South Carolina
Judge OKs bond changes for local doctor
U.S. District Judge David A. Faber allowed Robert B. Miller M D of North Tazewell Virginia to alter IRA holdings used as security for his 1.5 million appearance bond. Miller may sell stock from one IRA and move funds to another while keeping accounts frozen for bond security. Miller, charged in a 13 count indictment, faces trial August 22 in the Southern District of West Virginia.
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Bluefield
U.S
David A. Faber
Southern
West Virginia
Robert B. Miller
North Tazewell
Miller
Michael F. Gibson
Michael Carey
Hunter P Smith Jr
Faber
Beekeeper Davidson Preserves Bees Amid Mites in Bluefield
In Bluefield, beekeeper Davidson discusses local beekeepers Paul Oliver and Bill Looney, the role of honey bees in pollination, and the impact of mites on West Virginia hives. He explains treatments for Varroa and Tracheal mites and American Foulbrood, the hive structure, and the modest honey sales supporting his hobby.
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Davidson
Paul Oliver
Clovis Street
Bill Looney
Camp Roland
Bland County
Boy Scouts
North America
New World
Virginia
West Virginia
Community Case Management aids local patients in BRMC service area
BLUEFIELD Community Case Management at Bluefield Regional Medical Center works with about 20 patients per month in hospital and home settings. The program focuses on chronic conditions, wellness, and self care to prevent hospitalizations, with referrals from BRMC staff and community agencies. Also announced sign up for Virginia CREP to restore 35 000 acres along streams and rivers with federal and state funding totaling 91 million dollars.
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Bluefield — Community Case Management
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Sheri Winfree
BNS
BRMC
Winfree
Tazewell
Commonwealth of Virginia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Virginia Conservation Reserve
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Ducks Unlimited
CREP
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Center
West Virginia eyes gradual power deregulation plan
PSC official outlines a 13 year transition with no residential increases for four years and modest escalations years four to ten. Large industrial customers receive 1 3 percent reductions while rate stabilization funds offset residential and small business bills. Consumers will be able to shop for power or stay with frozen rates.
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West Virginia
PSC
Lane
Weirton Steel
Union Carbide
Dupont
American Electric Power
Allegheny Power Suppliers
APS
AEB
West
She
Amish-looking farmer defends gas sign and sees humor in delays
Meadows, an Amish-tinged farmer, explains why he posted an anti gas sign to ease tensions at slow pumps. He recalls gas around 1966 at 30 cents and a highway sight of $1.75, notes American car costs, works with his son Manoah and new blacksmith Patrick Stenson, and shares a philosophy about children and friendships.
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Meadows
Betty
Chevrolet
Manoah
Samson
Germany
Patrick Stenson
Stenson
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Buzz
Baileys
City of
Joe Davidson
Crockett
Elizabeth) Davidson
Hattie Hannah
Mercer
McDowell
Bland
State Electric Supply CO
General Electric
Thomas & Betts
Philips Lighting
Klein Tools
Lithonia Lighting
Walnut Street
Acme
Princeton
Sandeep Vardan
Jia
Norelco, Remington, and
Schick
Southside Professional Pharmacy
Bland ST. Bluefield, WV
Jesus
The
College of West Virginia
Stephanie Prince
the College of
Beckley
Cwv.edu
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