Results 1 - 20 of 128 in Norton, VA
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Family of victims, survivor suggested for fine distribution
... that their has been a precedent for such a distribution of money. "After the Dec. 7, 1992, Southmountain Disaster (in Norton, Va.), I represented three of the widows of that mine explosion. In the settlement of the civil penalty proceedings arising ...
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MECC Job Expo scheduled for Oct. 8.
... Holston Medical Group, Joy Mining Machinery, Lowe's of Wise, Mountain States Health Alliance, Norfolk Southern Corp., Norton City Schools, Northrop-Grumman Corp., Norton Community Hospital, The Brian Health and Rehabilitation Center. The Results ...
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Museum in Roanoke honors folks from coalfield counties
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell, and the city of Norton. For details, see www .swvamuseum.org. (Requires free registration .) * Keep it clean * Respect others * Don't hate * Don't use ...
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23 inducted into Southwest Virginia Walk of Fame
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honours Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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Carter Family, Daniel Boone inducted into Southwest Virginia Walk of Fame
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honours Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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... Goodyear, Ariz.; sisters: Catherine Bearden of Valley Mills, Dora Brooks of Austin; brother-in-law Harwada Gardner of Norton, Va.; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Charlie was a member of the Hermann Sons Lodge ...
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VIDEO: Burton Preps For Coeburn, Looks To Stay Undefeated
... eers after the loss last week. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. at Lawson-Fitchko Stadium on the campus of J.I. Burton in Norton, Va.
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Southwest Va. Walk of Fame adds Carter Family, Daniel Boone
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honors Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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... Willie Little took police on a wild ride. He managed to get behind the wheel of a cruiser after his arrest in Norton, Virginia on felony charges last September. "His intent was to escape at all costs. Nothing was going to stop Willie Little," said ...
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Just Where Is Southwest Virginia?
... shows up, too. All deserve honors. All were either born - or spent at least five formative or creative years - in Norton or the counties of Dickenson, Buchanan, Lee, Wise, Scott, Tazewell and Russell. But who might be missing comes back to where I ...
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Ex-Tigers' Horton hored by Va. museum walk of fame
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honors Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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Southwest Virginia Walk of Fame honors writers, scientists
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honors Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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Ex-Tigers' Horton hored by Va. museum walk of fame
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honors Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington, for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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Southwest Va. walk honors writers, scientists
... years in the coalfield counties of Lee, Wise, Scott, Dickenson, Russell, Buchanan and Tazewell and the city of Norton. The Virginia Beach walk honors Gen. George S. Patton of Lexington , for instance. Its southwest counterpart will have a tile for ...
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Virginia Leaders Visit Reclaimed Surface Mine Sites
NORTON, Va. - On the second day in Southwest Virginia for LEAD Virginia, a program that brings business leaders from around Virginia to different regions of the state, participants learned about the reclamation ...
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Local gas prices soar ahead of Hurricane Ike
... per gallon. By noon, as prices pushed past $4 per gallon, lines at the pumps were growing, but supplies weren't. In Norton, Wise, Big Stone Gap, Pound and Clintwood, citizens report that some pumps are already shutting down, and store employees at ...
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Norton Festival Salutes Legacy of Musician Dock Boggs
... kind of stuff." All together now, "Dock Boggs, who?" Here's who. Attend the 39th Annual Dock Boggs Festival in Norton, Va. on Sept. 12-13, and you will come away with an idea of who Dock Boggs was. Read on, and perhaps learn some more. Born Moran ...
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New Opinion Page Editor Pleased To Return To Region
... day, nothing in Virginia has equaled the enormity of the Southmountain mine explosion that killed eight men outside Norton. I remember bitter discomfort - numbing cold, the profound agony of waiting and countless hurting people who did not have ...
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Rebuilding Process Set In Motion For High Knob Tower
... signed a special memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Forest Service at a Friday morning news conference in Norton, Va. U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Va., said the agreement "sets the terms for the future stages of the project" in a phone interview ...
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High Knob group, USFS sign pact for new tower
... new tower. "I am absolutely confident this tower will be rebuilt," Boucher said during a pact-signing ceremony at the Norton Community Center, "and it will be better than ever before." Following the Oct. 31, 2007, destruction of the tower, Boucher ...
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