Stanley Fourth of July Homecoming Parade Highlights
The Town of Stanley held a combined Fourth of July celebration and homecoming parade. The event lasted 90 minutes with Main Street crowding as cars fire trucks police and sheriff vehicles wreckers riders on horseback political candidates and farmers on tractors rode by in a red white and blue procession.
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Corn feed costs cited as burden on poultry and pizza firms
Hobey Bauhan of the Virginia Poultry Association argues that 70 percent of chicken raising costs come from feed, with corn and soy as core feeds. He says federal mandates pushing corn for fuel raise poultry costs by about 50 billion dollars. Dominos owner Sellers notes farmers shift from wheat to corn due to the mandate, raising wheat prices and limiting small business startups like pizza franchises.
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Virginia Poultry Association
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Elkton welcomes Vaughan new senior pastor and community builder
Vaughan arrives as Elkton's senior pastor after four years since Duke Divinity master's. He seeks Wesleyan outreach, health minded service, and closer ties with residents through Meals on Wheels and local sports events. He notes his bishop assigns ministers and that he can attend UVA games easily. He follows Wesleyan health writing and loves Bruce Springsteen.
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