Scout service project deadline extended for WV counties
The Boy Scouts of America and West Virginia Citizen Conservation Corps extended the application deadline by 30 days to April 30 for service projects in nine southern counties including Mercer McDowell and Monroe for the 2013 Jamboree in Fayette County. Officials cite high demand and aim to involve more residents in projects such as beautification and green-space creation with over 300000 hours of service expected.
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Princeton
West Virginia
Boy Scouts of America
Fayette County
Boy Scouts
Citizen Conservation Corps
Mercer
McDowell
Monroe
Aly Gregg
Gregg
CCC
McDowell County
Robert Martin
Citizens Conservation Corps of
Martin
Summit Bechtel Reserve
Rtscsi.com
Wvccc.com
Kate Coil
Kcoil
Ravens Crimson Tide disbanding sparks community dispute
In Richlands Virginia coaches and parents allege the Raven Crimson Tide midget football team was unfairly disbanded by the Richlands Midget Football Board in a private meeting with no public notice. Attorney Christopher Plaster says the action harms the community, with board ties to the Richlands Cowboys and county funding at stake.
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Richlands
Tazewell County
Christopher Plaster
Raven Crimson Tide
Richlands Midget Football, Inc
Plaster
Crimson Tide
League
Greg Mance
Richlands High School
Raven
Inter
Richlands Cowboys
The
Cowboys
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
Richlands Midget Football Board
Brian Mitchell
Kate Coil
Kcoil
Bottonline
Michelle Obama to speak at three graduations this spring
Michelle Obama will deliver commencement addresses at Virginia Tech North Carolina A&T and Oregon State University this spring. The White House notes the Virginia Tech address follows the 2007 campus shootings and highlights OSU's healthy community initiatives. Mrs. Obama's brother Craig Robinson coaches at OSU.
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Washington
Michelle Obama
Virginia
North Carolina
Barack Obama
Local schools square off in county Academic Bowl
Three schools Bluefield High Pike View High and Princeton High compete for the county Academic Bowl at 430 PM today in the Media Center of Princeton Senior High. Montcalm High could not participate this year. The start-up event features intra county rounds with each school hosting one meet and the top cumulative score earning the championship. The first meet was March 15 at Bluefield High. The competition is open to students parents and the public.
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Princeton
Bluefield High
Pike View High
Princeton High
Princeton Senior High School
Kellan Sarles
Montcalm High School
Bluefield High School
Police blotter reflects March 25 to 27 incidents
Reports include assault on Cedar Street, domestic altercation on Union Street, fights on Marshall Street and Route 460, and a crowd dispersal. Also noted are improper animal shelter on Rockbridge Street, leash violation, panhandling, four wheelers on Marelien Avenue, theft on Melrose and Bedford, leaving scene of a Hill Avenue crash, and a motor vehicle with injuries on Bland Road.
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Cedar Street
Rockbridge Street
Marshall Street
Route 460
Union Street
College Avenue
Melrose Street
Hill Avenue
Randall Thompson
Thompson
Cumberland Road
Bluefield Avenue
Marelien Avenue
Bedford Street
Greenbrier Street
Bland Road
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