Concord University Founders Day Convocation Set in Athens
West Virginia HEPC Chancellor Dr. Brian Noland will speak at Concord University's Convocation of Scholars and Founders Day Celebration marking the 139th anniversary since the 1872 charter. The event includes awards, a marsh library painting unveiling, a proclamation of The Year of the Veterans Initiative, and a reception.
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Brian Noland
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
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Concord University
Alexander Fine Arts Center
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Concord
West Virginia
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Joseph Farquharson
Venzie to Perform Concert at Bluefield College
Larissa Venzie a seasoned musician and marimbist will give a live concert tonight at 7 30 p m in Harman Chapel Bluefield College as part of the 75th Blue Mountain Performing Arts season and the 2010 2011 Fine Arts Series. she began music at seven on piano before joining the local school band as a percussionist.
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Larissa Venzie
Bluefield College
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Blue Mountain Performing Arts
Grayson County, Va
Bluefield Union Mission
Buckner appeals county decision in Mercer court
Buckner says his case rests on law as it was when he ran for office. He is appealing the county commission’s ruling in Mercer County Circuit Court. A Greenbrier County judge will hear the case, assigned Monday. He declined to discuss details, stating a public statement will come after the court date is set.
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Buckner
County Commission
Mercer County
Greenbrier
Flooding prompts tornado watch and heavy rain warnings
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg issued a tornado watch for 25 counties including Bland Tazewell Mercer and McDowell effective until 4 p.m. Monday with flood and severe thunderstorm warnings through 10 p.m. Rain totals of 1 to 2 inches were forecast, higher in some areas. Power outages occurred in Tazewell McDowell and Bland but were resolved by noon. Cooler, dry conditions expected Tuesday through Thursday with partly cloudy skies and little rainfall until late Thursday night.
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Bland
Tazewell
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McDowell
Monroe
Hilgendorf
Private Welch Municipal Airport backs private use
Wade described Welch Municipal Airport as a private city owned airfield requiring prior approval for takeoffs and landings. He noted no flight plans were recorded and the crash response involved EMS lifting injured pilots from the embankment while authorities investigated with state police and the FAA.
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Welch
Massey executives indicted over mine safety warnings and evidence disposal
Massey Energy executives face charges for allegedly warning underground workers of federal inspections at Upper Big Branch Mine and for allegedly lying to investigators. The indictment accuses Shane Stover of arranging security alerts and disposing of documents related to the mine. U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin and Assistant Attorney General Laney Breuer emphasized the case seeks truth and accountability. Massey spokesman Shane Harvey said the company notified prosecutors and turned over documents after learning they were dumped. An MSHA spokesperson did not comment.
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MSHA
Stover
FBI
Performance
Upper Ig Branch
Upper Big Branch
Tover
Booth Goodwin
U.S
West Virginia
Lanney Breuer
Shane Harvey
Richmond
Harvey
Obituaries continue with multiple nam es and tributes
Connie White of Jupiter Florida Connie Whelan of Brandon Florida and Tammie Sullivan of Cookeville Tennessee are noted in an obituary continuation. Funeral time arrangements are from 5 80 to 8 00 p m at Moores Funeral Home with contributions to the Kidney Foundation and tributes via mooresfuneralhome com.
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Janis
Jupiter, Fla
Connie Whelan
Brian
Brandon, Fla
Tammie Sullivan
Duane
Cookeville, Tenn.s
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National Kidney Foundation
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Moores Funeral Home & Crematory
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