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Janet Hampton, president of the Mountain Empire chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals, says changes in the economy and technology contributed to the decision to disband the chapter.
Changing times lead to chapter’s demise
After 38 years, Janet Hampton and Emma Lawson bid farewell to the Mountain Empire chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals. Hampton and Lawson were the only two acti...
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Post Scripts June 20, 2013
Drama pre-shows. The first two pre-shows for the 50th season of “The Trail of the Lonesome Pine” will feature Duffield musician Tommy Short on Friday, June 21, and Richmond, Ky., musician Michael...
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Brothers-in-law and close neighbors Jason Hicks (left) and Brad Fleming, along with another friend, make up the Gridiron Hoggs BBQ Team and have even ventured into competitions on a national circuit. PAULA TATE PHOTO. <a href="/pages/submit_photo_reprint">Click Here</a> to order photo reprints
Clintwood team takes backyard hobby to next level
HONEY CAMP — When it comes to grilling barbecue, folks have different opinions about what creates just the right flavor. Some swear by a certain blend of rubs and sauces. Others claim it’s all in t...
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Dickenson County Historical members hope to add even more photos to the collection already displayed there for a July 4 tribute.
Historical society seeks military photos for tribute
CLINTWOOD — Each of the more than 400 photos adorning walls at the Dickenson County Historical Society office has a special story behind it. While Edith Faye Redden, the society’s vice-president, c...
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Synthetic drug ordinance adopted
WISE — County supervisors last Thursday unanimously approved an ordinance banning county businesses from selling synthetic drugs. The ordinance states that “incense, herbal incense, potpourri, bat...
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Billionaire’s coal struggles irk businesses
West Virginia billionaire Jim Justice made his fortune in coal and agriculture, and he is revered in his home state as the man who rescued the historic Greenbrier resort from bankruptcy. Worth an e...
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School board approves lengthy personnel list
WISE — Below is a list of the 37 personnel changes approved by the county school board Tuesday. All changes are effective at the start of the 2013-14 school year unless otherwise noted. They includ...
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Election line-up: No GOP nod to Robbins; independent run this fall
In a move that shocked some county Republicans, incumbent District Four Supervisor Robby Robbins failed Monday to obtain his party's nomination to seek another term. County Democrats and Republican...
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