Bluefield bluegrass group Black Diamond rising in coalfields
Black Diamond, a rising bluegrass quartet led by Eddie Marrs with Don Marrs Clint Linkous and Rodney Riffe, blends gospel and folk tunes. They will perform at the Comcast Mountain Festival with Meridian on May 26 at 7 p.m. in Bluefield Auditorium. The group emphasizes audience engagement and shared roles, praising the coal miners who inspired their music and their four part vocal harmony.
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Curry named vice president for student and staff affairs at CC
Debbie Curry appointed vice president for student and staff affairs and college counsel at Concord College. A 1980 graduate, she earned a JD from Washington and Lee in 1983 and co valedictorian honors. Her duties include HR, legal affairs, housing, career development, multicultural affairs, student center, and activities.
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Kmart Circular Lists Brooke Allison CD Not Available
Kmart's May 20 2001 weekly ad on page 5 notes the music CD Brooke Allison will not be available at this time. The notice apologizes for any inconvenience to customers.
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Laurel Leaves festival honors 71st year at Bluefield High
At Bluefield High School the 71st Laurel Leaves writing festival was held on May 10 with judges including Doug Bourne and Wilma Hatcher. Students from seniors to freshmen competed in poetry, short story, literary essay, original essay and drama, with winners listed by grade and category. After the assembly, retiring English teacher Wilma Hatcher received a rose, and past volumes of Laurel Leaves are kept in the media center for public reading.
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