Meet the candidates night set in Richlands Virginia
A meet the candidates forum for the Tazewell County School Board race is planned in Richlands on Thursday Oct 2 from 6 to 9 pm at Tazewell Middle School auditorium. Incumbents face challengers in all districts and forums for sheriff and Board of Supervisors follow.
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Tazewell
Branton
Richlands
Tazewell Middle School
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline.com
Local woman grafts Fallawater apples to flavor family lore
Edna Richmond of Dunns community recalls her Fallawater apple tree and grafts from a neighbor. She plants sprouts on a Summer Rambo tree, producing green and red apples. She cans 14 quarts of applesauce and makes fried apple pies, while also growing grapes and cherries.
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Rinceton
Edna Richmond
Dunns
Camp Creek
Flat Top
Jack Whittaker
Athens Road
Whittaker
Richmond
Jody Neal
Bottonline
Final tenant signs on for Fountain Springs Industrial Park
LINDSIDE Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corp signs its last tenant at Fountain Springs Industrial Park bringing the 30,000 square foot facility to full occupancy. M Rock and Vision Graphics join ForensicComputerscom as new occupants, with plans to add a second building if demand continues. A $100,000 USDA grant supports a Pocahontas park project.
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Joe Myers
Register-Herald Lindside
Greenbrier
Peterstown
Matt
Kimberly Mann
ForensicComputers.com
Fairlea
Monroe County Park
GVEDC
Nevi
M-Rock
Matt Mann
Pocahontas County
Duane Miller
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pocahontas Business Park
Edray
Bluefield Rescue Squad portrait fund drive starts Sept 23
Bluefield Virginia Rescue Squad launches a portrait fund drive on September 23 lasting several weeks. Families contacted by phone will be asked to pledge and receive a 10 by 13 portrait donated by the squad. Proceeds fund new equipment.
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Bluefield
Hope on Mercer Street Spurs Faith Outreach
Youth Pastor Ralph Barwick, new to Mercer County, walks Mercer Street with his daughter on his shoulders inviting residents to church and offering conversations about hope. He plans weekly outreach starting Sept. 22 with future one on one witnessing on Oct. 1. Barwick emphasizes giving, not taking, and aims to collaborate with other churches to meet local needs.
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Mercer Street
Ralph Barwick
Mercer
Barwick
Mercer County
Public hunter education class planned in Bluefield and Route 20
Mercer County reports a West Virginia Division of Natural Resources law enforcement public hunter education course scheduled for September 29 to 30 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the AEP Building Bland Street Bluefield and again September 29 to October 1 from 6 to 9 30 p.m. at the B and G Pro Shop Route 20.
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Mercer County
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Section
AEP
Bland Street
Bluefield
B&g
Route 20
Prayer Walk grows youth attendance at First Assembly of God
Barwick notes youth numbers rose from four to 17 after moving to Mercer County. Daniel Dillon, a teen participant, says the Prayer Walk is about planting seeds through prayer. Pastor James Wiley expresses faith that God will work.
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Barwick
Mercer County
Assembly of God
Daniel Dillon
First Assembly of God
James Wiley
Fair housing course to be conducted at SVCC center
Clinch Independent Living Services will present a fair housing training on Thursday September 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Southwest Virginia Community College Community Center room 105 Route 19 South Claypool Hill Registration by September 23. Lunch will be provided.
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Claypool Hill
Clinch Independent Living Services
Southwest Virginia Community College Community Center
Route 19
Prayer Walk Idea Inspired by Pastor Wiley’s Outreach
The prayer walk concept grew from Pastor Wiley’s outreach ministry in Atlanta Georgia. He has led the First Assembly of God since July 4 2003.
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Wiley
Atlanta
First Assembly of God
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