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Grundy flood plan eyed as economic boost for Buchanan County
Editorial notes Grundy Virginia plans to relocate riverfront homes to a redevelopment site on 26 acres, with future industrial use near the Appalachian School of Law and Grundy Food City. If supported by the Virginia DOT, construction could start this year and finish after 2007, reshaping the town’s economy and erasing flood plain limits.
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Grundy
Virginia Department of Transportation
Appalachian School of Law
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Buchanan County
Martha Draper battles recovery after Mt Airy crash
Barbara Hawkins reports Martha Draper, a Princeton teacher, was seriously injured when her car flipped near Mount Airy two weeks ago. She is now paralyzed from the chest down and faces long rehabilitation with support from a close-knit community. Martha expresses optimism, thanks friends, and anticipates visiting from Winston-Salem to the rehab center in Charlottesville.
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Martha Draper
Martha
Mt. Airy
N.C
Bluefield
Winston-Salem Hospital
Princeton
Chuck Cunningham
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Bill
Ann
Krout
Charlottesville
Sharon Dyer
Betty Thompson
Dewey Russell
Bowman Gray
Statewide concern over strip joints in West Virginia
Letter writer Evelyn Jenkins of Princeton warns West Virginia could mirror Sodom and Gomorrah if strip clubs proliferate. She urges citizens to pressure local and state politicians to prevent crime, drugs, and indecency, arguing expanding venues would harm families and communities.
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West Virginia
Evelyn Jenkins
Princeton
W.va
Remote control sparks long marriage crisis in everyday life
A longtime marriage survives through years of remodeling and family life but is strained by a universal modern foe the remote control. The writer humorously details battles over channel surfing picture in picture and color tweaks while balancing affection and frustration in a shared home. The piece ends with a playful note on keeping the remote and the battery.
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Carlos
Antonio Banderas
Columbia
John Wayne
Dick Vitale
Larry King
Mevs family navigates Haitian influence in Clinton era
Washington focused on Haiti's Mevs clan whose 1994 visa ban and asset freeze amid Aristide tensions gave way to access after lobbying by Gregory Craig. The family funded Washington profiles, attended Miami fundraisers with Al Gore, and saw later influence alongside Democratic ties.
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Ashington
Haiti
Clinton
United States
U.S
Miami
al Gore
White House
Washington
Mevses
Justice Department
Gregory Craig
Administration
Congress
Williams & Connolly
Craig
Capitol Hill
Yale
National Security Council
State Department
George Clifford III
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
America
Aristide
Yours Mevs
Democratic National Committee
Federal Election Commission
Gore
Fritz Mevs
Village Voice
Mevs
Florida
Merses
DNC
Amy Weiss Tobe
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