Trump bets on business leaders for key posts
President-elect Donald Trump tunes his cabinet to business success with Rex Tillerson to be secretary of state and other hires. Andy Puzder Wilbur Ross Steven Mnuchin Gary Cohn fill labor commerce treasury and economic adviser roles amid questions about Tillerson diplomacy and Russia ties.
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Angel Tree Drives Open in Rockingham County's Volunteer Spirit
In Rockingham County volunteers organize the Harrisonburg Salvation Army Angel Tree drive, collecting gifts for families in need. The program mobilizes community support, emphasizing local participation and the charity's outreach during the season.
Angel Tree volunteers work at Rockingham fairgrounds
About two dozen volunteers sorted gifts for Harrisonburg Salvation Army Angel Tree at the Exhibit Hall. The camp opened December 4 with collection starting the next day for roughly 1,400 area children and 125 senior citizens, says Major Hank Harwell.
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Cold Weather Slows Red Kettle Drive In Harrisonburg
Jack Frost dampens Valley charity efforts as several storefronts will be quieter Thursday for the Salvation Army red kettle fundraiser in Harrisonburg. The nonprofit announced the slowdown Tuesday and urged continued donations despite the chilly day.
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Electoral revolt by Virginia faithless electors questioned
Hamilton Electors in Harrisonburg plan to defy the Virginia vote by casting ballots for a Republican other than Trump. The group aims to deny the presidency though constitutional rules and prior practice limit such faithless actions. Deb Fitzgerald from Harrisonburg is noted as the lone VA elector among 13.
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West Virginia official to return after racist remarks
Pamela Taylor, former executive director of the Clay County Development Corp, will resume her post December 23 after being removed for a Facebook comment about the coming shift from Obama to Melania Trump. The incident spurred a mayoral resignation by Beverly Whaling and drew national attention.
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