Doctor shortage hits Shenandoah County hard
Shenandoah County faces a critical general practitioner gap with 11 doctors serving 21 825 people, about one per 2000. Six full time GPs average nearly 3000 patients each, while three are aged 70 or older and two are surgeons with narrow practices. The Wall Street Journal notes rural areas face emergency GP shortages.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Lester L. Lamb
Shenandoah Memorial, Hospital
Stage E. Miller
Mt. Jackson
Harold Miller Jr
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Wall Street Journal
Virginia Council On Health and Medical Care
Virginia
Strasburg
New Market
Richard Smith
Harrisonburg
Smith
Shenandoah Memorial
Shelton
Lamb
Shenandoah
Winchester
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Page County
Veterans Benefit Changes May Hit Shenandoah Region Veterans
The Virginia Division of War Veterans' Claims notes a seven percent Social Security rise could alter veteran pension eligibility and survivor benefits. Officials advise veterans to check eligibility, as some Income limits could clamp pensions.
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Division of War Veterans
Eran
Virginia Division of War Veterans’ Claims
Milstead town sold at auction for 152825 dollars
Milstead Georgia the mill town built around Callaway Mills was auctioned off with most buildings and homes sold except a few. Marvin A Woolen of Atlanta bought the Callaway Mills properties for 152825 dollars as the town’s stores post office hotel and hydro plant went to new owners. About 950 residents once worked there.
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Milstead
Whatley
Marvin A. Woolen
Atlanta Auton
Pierce Smith
Callaway
Textile Company
NY apple growers plan for harvest labor in ample crop year
Rochester reports a third consecutive large crop as New York growers recruit migrant labor after federal curbs. growers test mechanical cherry harvesters, shift to hard apple varieties, and anticipate competition from field crops for workers as the season nears late August and September.
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Rochester
N.Y
New York
Deep South
Florida
California
Arizona
Cortlands
NYS Cherry Growers’ Association
Cnamm
Family of Four Uses 45000 Dishes a Year
A typical American homemaker as the head of a four person family uses about 45 thousand dishes annually.
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