Make-A-Wish visit brings NASCAR stars to fans
Volunteers Gwen and Henry Lucion and fans Josh Lucas and the Davis family met Dale Earnhardt Jr at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14. Josh asked about hunting and his favorite track, Earnhardt cited Daytona. Hunter met Jeff Gordon and fans played out races with 1:24 scale cars. Drivers and staff prioritized fan access and autographs.
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Josh Lucas
Barry
Tammy Davis
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Josh
Earnhardt
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Hunter
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Heather Farley
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Rewards spark student mohawk fundraiser at school
Third grade pupil Sophie Klein joined teachers Deborah Gillespie and Ms Davis in backing a hair cutting contest to reward positive behavior. Vanessa Williams, a fourth grade pupil, designed Billy Curry’s maroon and orange mohawk while the Virginia Tech themed look drew support from students and staff amid a close class tally.
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Sophie Klein
Ms. Davis
Sophie
Deborah Gillespie
Donna Standifur
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Vanessa Williams
Billy Curry
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Tech
St Luke's Hospital Closure Echoes Family Ties
Former St Luke's staff describe a family atmosphere and deep ties to patients as the hospital closes. Employees recall 20 years of service and the move to Bluefield Regional Medical Center, hoping to carry the facility’s closeness and reputation to new workplaces.
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Edna Scarberry
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Scarberry
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Cindy Minnix
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Martha Cregger
Dotson
Princeton
Bluefield
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