Gas prices rise expected after summer travel surge
Global oil supplies grew 700000 barrels a day helping April prices ease but a stronger summer driving season in North America and Europe could push pump prices higher. The IEA notes refineries cut output for maintenance causing only partial crude price relief and warns any further relief might be brief.
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Mullins in Head Injury Case Faces Possible Alcohol Findings
Mullins, a former state trooper, suffered memory loss after a morning accident. Wills noted a deer or cow may have caused the swerve and said Mullins declined X-rays and a blood sample. Authorities questioned intoxication as a possible factor. an appeal in Mercer County Circuit Court may occur in 30 days to two months.
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Fellowship honors McDowell County teacher in science award
Bales, a 25 year Kimball Elementary veteran and 1976 Concord College graduate, is among McDowell County’s recipients of the annual state science and technology fellowship. The program lacks laptops and a space camp, with purchases planned for summer and implementation in September. Donna Watson of War Annex is a previous awardee.
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SVCC Graduates Urged to Stay, Care for Neighbors
SVCC officials and board member Barbara Altizer addressed the first graduating class of the new millennium stressing local loyalty. Puckett urged graduates to remain, work hard, and help neighbors, arguing no place else offers SVCC’s opportunities. Altizer highlighted the college’s large impact on thousands of students and congratulated the graduates.
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Tassels. Concord Commencement Highlights International Graduates
The 10 a.m. Saturday commencement features international students with co valedictorians Romanian Robert Adrian Vasile and Bulgarian Daniela Vesselinova Balkanska. Vasile plans to marry fiancée Sandi Bray in Independence Virginia the day after graduation. Concord reports about five percent international enrollment and 368 total graduates including fall 1999, with 237 currently qualified and 33 on track for August.
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Charter class milestone noted with regional diversity
The charter class began with 61 members, 34 remain, 26 from Kentucky, West Virginia and Southwest Virginia, eight from Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and eastern Virginia. Ellsworth praised regional newspapers for covering the effort as ASL Dean Eric M. Holmes will present the diplomas, marking a milestone.
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