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Marina ramp reopened to public
The Flannagan Marina boat launch ramp is now open to the public, John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir officials have announced. All Flannagan ramps were closed to the public last November because t...
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Commonwealth's attorney collecting restitution for traffic offenses
Commonwealth's Attorney Josh Newberry told county supervisors last month that he has collected approximately $2,500 so far this year in restitution from those convicted of certain traffic offenses....
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Pharmacy college completes accreditation process
The Appalachian College of Pharmacy was recently granted full accreditation by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. This completes the last and the long...
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School board urged to maintain vision
CLINTWOOD — The new county School Board received some sage advice last Wednesday evening. Work together. Compromise. Maintain vision. Have the right motive. Make decisions based on what's best for...
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Trail projects advance to next step
CLINTWOOD — The Cranesnest Trail project is expected to open for bids from interested contractors within a week, according to Thompson and Litton engineer Eric Price. Virginia Department of Trans...
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County to help fund oxygen filling station
CLINTWOOD — An oxygen filling station will soon benefit county rescue squads. Dickenson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Jan. 19 to fund $13,750 to local squads for the acquisiti...
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Commonwealth’s attorney says $2,000 mistakenly transferred from office
CLINTWOOD — Dickenson County Commonwealth’s Attorney Josh Newberry asked the board of supervisors to return almost $2,000 he says was mistakenly transferred from his department. Newberry said that...
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Radio documentary profiles issues of gas drilling in region
Natural gas drilling in Southwest Virginia and eastern Kentucky is the subject of a new radio documentary on WMMT, Appalshop’s public radio service in Whitesburg, Ky. “Fractured Appalachia” is a ...
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Vance, Crabtree retire from school system
Two long-time educators who are retiring from the county school system were recognized during the School Board's Jan. 18 meeting. Teacher Denise Vance retires from Ervinton Elementary School after ...
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