Dolly Parton Hosts CBS Show at Universal Amphitheatre
Dolly Parton hosted a three hour CBS TV special at the Universal Amphitheatre arriving with a hearty Howdy and self described tacky remarks. George Strait and Alan Jackson led off with Murder on Music Row a critique of pop inflected country while Jones Asleep at the Wheel and a bluegrass banjo tune by Parton highlighted a traditionalist set.
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Dolly Parton
Universal Amphitheatre
George Strait
Alan Jackson
George Jones
Parton
Obituary notices from Princeton and Squire area communities
Obituary items report three Princeton residents Mary Bowling Nannie Patteson Alma Patteson 17 grandchildren and a great grandchild with funeral services set at Burns Wornal Chapel in Princeton and burial in Pennington White Cemetery Speedway. Also Squire Frank Handy Dishman 76 of Squire died May 1 2000 born Tom's Creek VA longtime McDowell County resident coal miner World War II veteran church member survived by wife children and grandchildren with services at Canebrake Freewill Baptist Church and Hartwell Cemetery burial. American Legion rites. arrangements by Hurst Scott Funeral Home. Details include multiple survivors and pallbearers.
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Orlando
Fla
Mary Bowling
Nannie Patteson
Alma Patteson
Princeton
Wornal
Memorial
Athens Road
David Jasper
Richard Moeller
Pennington-White
Speedway
Tom’s Creek
Giles Andrew
Mida Vivian Linkous Dishman
McDowell County
New River Coal
Berwind
Pocahontas Coal Corp
Bishop
United Mine Workers of America
East Indies
Oral Bay
Phillipines
Mindanao
New Guinea
Canebrake Freewill Baptist Church
Canebrake
Emory
Roger
John
Giles Edger Dishman
Roberta C. Dishman
Elva Faye Dishman
Donald
Eldar Kaye
Cleveland
Frank
Evelyn Aileen) Smith, Jr
Bennettsville
S.C
Leon Dishman
Milton, del
Franklin D. Dishman
Gary
James L. Dishman
Marlene
Carl Crockett Dishman
Louisa
Hansel Dishman
Milton
Del
Funeral services scheduled for today in Virginia and West Virginia
.Today's funeral notices list Ruby Jane Dunford Johnston at Riffe's Narrows 3 30 p m burial Birchlawn Pearisburg Frank Handy Dishman at Church 11 a m interment Hartwell Cemetery Hartwell Rev Donald Stump Big Rock Freewill Baptist 2 p m burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park Big Rock Clayton Charles McGlothlin Honaker Funeral Home 2 p m interment McGlothlin Family Cemetery Robert Neal Sayers Dudley Memorial Chapel 2 p m burial Grandview Memory Gardens Mary Esther Tabor Cravens Shires 1 p m burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens William J Jim Buchanan Roselawn Memorial Gardens 11 a m Charles H Morris Rowland H Bailey Chapel 11 a m interment Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Steward Shannon June Wynn Jr Peery and St Clair Funeral Home Chapel 2 p m burial Maplewood Cemetery Tazewell Carrie Frances Wilson Peery and St Clair Funeral Home Chapel 11 a m burial Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Va
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Ruby Jane Dunford Johnston
Riffe
Narrows
Birchlawn
Pearisburg
Frank Handy Dishman
Canebrake Freewill Baptist Church
Hartwell
Donald Stump
Big Rock Freewill Baptist Church
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock
Clayton Charles McGlothlin
Honaker Funeral Home
McGlothlin
Robert Neal Sayers
Dudley Memorial
Grandview Memory Gardens
Mary Esther Tabor
Cravens- Shires
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
William J
Jim” Buchanan
Charles H. Morris
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Princeton
Steward Shannon
June” Wynn, Jr
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell
Carrie Frances Wilson
Peery and
St. Clair Funeral Home
Bluefield
Lottery ticket sales surge as jackpot nears Friday draw
West Virginia residents rush across the state line to buy Virginia tickets amid a booming jackpot forecast to exceed 200 million dollars by Friday. Virginia Lottery officials warn of long lines and final minute rushes as the Big Game drawing looms at 11 p.m. Friday.
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Gallagher
West Virginia
Virginia
Richlands
Linda Whited
Virginia Lottery
Lottery
Penelope W. Kyle
Kyle
Flood study maps list creek and river areas in Mercer County
Flood warning systems be established for areas including Big Branch Wideshoath Creek Right Hand Fork Crane Creek Brush Creek from the Virginia line to U S Route 52 Lorton Lick Creek Grady Fork Bluestone River Brush Creek to Gardner Northfork of Brush Creek East River Ingleside Willowton Five Mile Creek and others may be added after hearings. Citizens addressing the Corps include Monty Wall Ingleside Joe Green Five Mile Creek Everett Tyre Shawnee Lake area James Green Ingleside Mrs Nancy Walls Ceres Rachel Belcher Glenwood Green Valley Renee Neely Maple Acres Henry Bailey Ceres Hollow Debbie Woods Gardner Carroll Fry Green Valley and others.
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Big Branch
Wideshoath Creek
Crane Creek
Brush Creek
Virginia Line
Lorton Lick Creek
Grady Fork
Bluestone River
Gardner
Northfork
East River
Ingleside
Willowton
Five Mile Creek
Monty Wall
Joe Green
Everett
Ann Tyre
Shawnee Lake Area
James Green
Nancy Walls
Ceres
Rachel Belcher
Glenwood
Green Valley
Mercer County
Citizens Alert
Shirley Gilmore
Maple Acres
Renee Neely
Henry Bailey
Ceres Hollow
Debbie Woods
Carroll Fry
Green Valley Area
Landfill costs rise as phases advance in Tazewell County
The landfill at two sewer plants in Tazewell County continues with partial excavation of phase three. Phase four is estimated at 3.8 million in 1992 costs, with future increases likely. Taxpayers fund the project through bond repayments, and officials will study using the prior bond issue to cover remaining phases.
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Tazewell County
Murray
Butch Joyce
Joyce Engineering
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