Former Pocahontas mayor regains office in close race
Anita Brown defeated incumbent John Pat Hurley by 133 to 69 in Pocahontas Virginia mayoral race unofficial totals. Brown, who previously served as mayor 1992 to 2002, pledged council unity and progress while thanking voters.
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College briefs from Southwest Virginia on ADS and new scholarship
A Virginia Intermont College representative will visit Springville Elementary School in North Tazewell on May 13 at 6 p.m. to discuss Evening Adult Degree Studies programs for working adults, with courses in CollegeStart, Management and Leadership, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Graphic Design, plus a Social Work program starting in September. Call 800-451-1842 ext. 7895 for details. In Bluefield, Shirley Chapman Meador has established the Chapman-Meador Endowed Scholarship for Education to aid future teachers, funded by a seed gift and earnings. For information on scholarship funds or creating your own donor program at Bluefield College, call 276-326-4208.
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Re-Elect Harold L Buckner for Magistrate
Democratic candidate Harold L Buckner highlights Mercer County roots and military service with the 101st Airborne in Vietnam. He cites civil and criminal law credentials, three terms as Magistrate from 1984 to 1996, two terms as Sheriff, and calls for votes on May 11 to keep Mercer County a better place to live and work. Paid for by the committee Adv Paid for by the C
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Elvis Presley state quarters offered by Oxford Collectibles
Limited production Elvis Presley Tennessee state quarters feature a full color portrait Graceland anniversary logo and Elvis signature with a certificate of authenticity. Each comes in a clear capsule with a price of $9.95 and $1 shipping per additional item. Mail orders to Oxford Collectibles or call 1-800-345-7060 for details.
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