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Feb. 22, 2021 was recently declared national Supermarket Employee Day. FMI — The Food Industry Association proclaimed the day to recognize employees at every level for the work they do

Lynchburgs commissioner of the revenue said he will share with fellow elected tax officials what he knows about processing internet sales tax data during a Zoom conference later in February.

DERRICK JAMES | Staff photo A car wash was asked to close Saturday due to water conservation efforts ongoing in the city of McAlester.  DERRICK JAMES | Staff photo Water tankers provided by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma was made available Saturday to area residents without drinking water.  McAlester water tower DERRICK JAMES | Staff photo Employees from the City of McAlester and contractors work to fix a water line break Friday in the Green Meadows neighborhood. McAlester water tower ADR...

According to Al-Eqtisadiah report, a ministry stated that Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce dealt out 5,963 licenses in precious metals and gemstones sectors in 2020.

NORVEL. By Kenneth Conklin. Self published. 359 pages. $26.99. Norvel Lee, a big man with a big heart, came out of the hills of northern Botetourt County to win a boxing match at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, and a landmark desegregation case before the State Supreme Court. Kenneth Conklin, a retired technology writer, also from Botetourt, tells Lee’s story in a fictional version of many events in the life of a man who proudly carried his African American heritage from a farm on ...

Out of eight cities measured in Tennessee, Johnson City has tied with Murfreesboro for the state’s lowest score on a national index evaluating policies for LGBTQ people.

By Alberto Perez Some people believe living in poverty is not a factor of economics, but mental, i.e., being poor is a state of mind. Regardless of the truth, that multitude of people are often stoic and their struggles casually ignored. Perhaps we’re too focused on ourselves and our family. Or maybe we just don’t care or perhaps we can’t relate to the aforementioned because we’ve never been exposed to its effects. Nevertheless, I’m going to try and illustra...

I was sitting on a panel at a conference a few years back. Someone in the audience came to the microphone and said, “Mr. Reed, I have heard you speak

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WHEN: Through spring WHERE: Clinics are being held in each locality; at area pharmacies; and Mary Washington Hospital. All slots are by appointments only; no walk-ins are accepted. When people are contacted about appointments, they will be told the location. HOW TO REGISTER: The Virginia Department of Health has a statewide, centralized registration system at vaccinate.virginia.gov. All new registrations will be done through that site or by calling Virginia’s COVID-19 call center at 877/VA...