NARFE Bluefield meets at Ramada Inn and more events
Today at 11:45 am Bluefield Chapter NARFE will meet at Ramada Inn. At 7 pm Princeton library hosts a Jammy Hour for 3 to 6 year olds with pajama attire and bedtime stories. Also 6:30 pm Bluefield Civilian Club meets at Ramada Inn Cumberland Road. 7 pm VFW Post 2703 and Ladies Auxiliary meet at Princeton Memorial Building with Ms Dianne Buckland as guest.
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Narfe National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Ramada Inn
Princeton Public Library
Bluefield Civilan Club
Cumberland Road
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Princeton
Dianne Buckland
District 12
VFW
Scores Rise as Virginia Students Reach Statewide Benchmarks
Abbs Valley Boissevain Elementary School earned statewide notice after being invited to the Governor's Conference on Excellence in Education. In Tazewell County gains appeared across writing, English, algebra, U S history, world history, biology and more, with detailed VDOE data by course. Lexington led the state with an 88 percent average passing rate across 27 tests, while Henrico and Fairfax districts above 70 percent.
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Lawson
Tazewell County
U.S
Henricot
Fairfax Counties
Lexington
Bank president sues auditors over Keystone collapse claim
Gary Ellis former First National Bank of Keystone president files cross claim against Grant Thornton and Herman and Cormany accusing negligent misrepresentation in audits linked to the bank failure. He says if not for the alleged faults he would not have bought Keystone stock.
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Bluefield
McDowell County
Keystone
Gary Ellis
First National Bank of Keystone
Ellis
Terry L. Church
Michael H. Graham
U.S
David A. Faber
Debra Gariety
Grant Thornton
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
Herman and Cormany
United Way campaign hits 25 percent of goal in Princeton
The United Way of the Virginias reports 25.1 percent of its 457000 goal raised to 114614.35 at a Princeton Salvation Army breakfast. Campaign chair Charlotte Sacre notes packets sent and urges more pledges. next cabinet meeting October 18 at United Way in Bluefield. key report October 25 at Bluefield College.
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United Way of the Virginias
Salvation Army
Charlotte Sacre
Commercial
Connie Saunders
Ward
Sacre
Bluefield
Bill Craft
Bluefield College
Bush and Gore clash over Iraq war policy debate
In a tense exchange during the debate both candidates defended or challenged U S handling of Iraq with Bush arguing the coalition against Saddam is unraveling and sanctions are violated while promising consequences if elected and Gore defending the administration’s approach and urging a unified stance during seas tensions.
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Obituaries continued from A-2 Grundy and area
Grief rides the Valley as services for local decedents are announced. Funeral details include Grundy Funeral Home Chapel in Grundy Virginia with burial at Ray Whited Cemetery in Rosedale, and services for Robert H. Bob Matheny at George W. Seaver Chapel in Princeton with burial at Monte Vista Park Cemetery in Green Valley. Phyllis Jean Stacy Mullins to be laid to rest at Mary Lou Cemetery Paynesville after noon service at North Springs Old Regular Baptist Church Walford. Viola Moore funeral at The Family Worship Center Jolo with burial at Cooper Family Cemetery on State Line Ridge near Paynesville. Earl William Ford service at Burns Bornal Chapel Princeton with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Princeton. Virginia Hall Davis service at Davis Funeral Home Chapel Oakvale with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton.
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Grundy
Ray Whited
Rosedale
Robert H
Bob’ Matheny
George W. Seaver
Seaver Funeral Home
Princeton
Monte Vista Park
Green Valley
Phyllis Jean Stacy Mullins
North Springs
Old Regular Baptist
Walford
Mary Lou
Stateline Ridge
Paynesville
Viola Moore
Jolo
Cooper
State Line Ridge
Earl William Ford
Burns Bornal
Athens Road
Resthaven Memorial Park
Virginia Hall Davis
Davis Funeral Home
Oakvale
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Hickam promotes The Coalwood Way on nationwide tour
Homer Hickam plans a national book tour for The Coalwood Way and works on Rocket Boy’s trilogy with a third memoir titled Coalwood Forever. He recently visited Coalwood for the October Sky Festival signing over 750 copies and schedules a book signing November 4 at Hearthside Books in Bluefield West Virginia. Hickam says reviews are positive and notes the Coalwood story centers on the town rather than rockets as the coal industry enters decline.
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Coalwood Forever
Hickam
Coalwood
West Virginia
Hearthside Books
Bluefield
Arctic Cat ATV Safety and Purchase Terms Notice
A fragmented notice cites an offer on new Arctic Cat ATVs with installation extra and APRs around 9.95 percent. It urges rider safety training, environmental respect, and dealer contact for details with mentions of Arctic Cat Inc and Warn Industries in a dealership context.
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Arctic Cat Atv
Arctic Cat
Local Law Sales Inc
Arctic Cat Inc
Endermer
Warn Industries
E Jis
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Bill King
Bob Perkinson
Don Rice
Mark Thomas
Mercer Mall
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Steve Hopta
Keith Jones
Beverly Wellman
Linda Hayes
Charlie and
Terri Cole
A-1
Hollywood
Dennis Kolokolomd
MRCP
Royal College OF Physicians
College Ave
Virginia
Manju Sheth
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Princeton Community Hospital
Physicians’ Health Center
Southview Drive
Ann
Brick Street
Bak
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Olympus
Vivitar
Pentax
FUJI
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Minolta
Yashida
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