Appalachian School of Law to graduate second class in Grundy
The Appalachian School of Law in Grundy Virginia will hold its second commencement on May 12 with Senior US District Judge Barefoot Sanders delivering the address. The school, established in 1996 in the former Dennis Junior High, seeks provisional ABA accreditation and received a $635,223 challenge grant from VCEDA benefactors amid ongoing expansion.
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Grundy
Appalachian Mountains
Appalachian School of Law
U.S
Barefoot Sanders
Sanders
Texas
ASL
PV. Dennis Junior High School
Wise County
Virginia
George Allen
Allen
Asus
Buchanan County
American Bar Association
Lu Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Ing
ABA
West Virginia
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Law School Board
Virginia Coalfields Economic Development Authority
VCEDA
Digest on budget requests and digest naming changes
Finance Chairman Harold Michael notes submittal deadlines for digest requests and says calls were reviewed by all conferees. A court may require renaming the budget digest if not approved by the full Legislature. Despite ruling, lawmakers seek district funding with a heavy pile of requests similar to prior years.
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Harold Michael
D-Hardy
Michael
A Beautiful Mind film tale of Nash gains release insight
The article surveys the film A Beautiful Mind about Nobel Laureate John Nash. It covers cast and crew including Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly, Akiva Goldsman’s screenplay, and the Cold War era plot involving code breaking and the pursuit of a portable atomic bomb.
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Sylvia Nasar
Bluefield
John Forbes Nash, Jr
Princeton University
Akiva Goldsman
Nasar
Nash
Goldsman
Stax
Russell Crowe
William Parcher
Ed Harris
Russia
Alicia
Jennifer Connelly
Museum Exhibit Honors Local World War II Veterans
A new memorial exhibit in the rotunda displays more than 500 war relics donated by veterans and families from the area. Uniforms from Howard Davis Navy Bill Wolfe Marines and others line cases alongside photos medals and personal mementos. The display, expanded to five times the former size, includes a POW tale and a Dana C. Whitt tribute while inviting public tours and school group visits.
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Osher Craige
D-Putnam
Howard Davis
Navy
Bill Wolfe
Marines
W. W. Hartsock
Air Force
Raymond “Lefty
Guard
Army
Okey Whitlow
Toby Meadows
Meadows
James E. Meadows
Willowton
Orful
Clayton Riffe
Dana C. Whitt
Europe
Lawrence J. Pace
W. A
Bill” Wolfe
John McCabe
Florene Austin
Women’s Nursing Corps
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Whitlow
Bill McIntosh
Reed Wheley
Doug Wooten
George Gilliam
Jim Juhl
Vernon Fields
Conrad Jenkins
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