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For the past 16 years, a group of volunteers has stood guard to ensure proper respect is paid at patriotic ceremonies and funerals for veterans and first responders. The Patriot Guard Riders is a nationwide group formed in 2005 because of church protests at military funerals. Vietnam veteran John “Coop” Cooper joined in July 2007 and he has been the North Alabama district ride captain six years. His district of about 300 members goes from Cullman and Gadsden north to Tennessee, and east and west from Georgia to Mississippi. Cooper updated the members on planned events, flag etiquett...

Substance abuse grants awarded to Appalachian programs Shawna De La Rosa | Apr 2, 2021 Share this: Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) INvestments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery Ecosystems awarded $1.1 million in grants for three projects in the Appalachian region of Virginia that will focus on substance abuse disorders and providing a path that allows individuals to re-enter the workforce.     Governor Ralph Northam, who serves as ARC’s States’ 2021 co-chair, said that as both a doctor and governor he sees how substance abuse affects the entire commonwealth. “We...

Boston, MA (PRWEB) February 24, 2021 -- Wabbi, a SecDevOps infrastructure platform, announced today the hire of Brian Ball as Vice President of Sales. Brian

Matt York/AP Jerry Narron showed James McCann how to be a better receiver and pitch framer last offseason. As a Brewers coach he oversaw Jonathan Lucroy’s All-Star seasons when Lucroy was one of the best catchers around. Throughout his 26-year career as a manager and coach, he also has worked with Ivan Rodriguez, Jason Varitek, Martin Maldanado and David Ross. A former catcher himself, Narron was first coached by Yankees greats Yogi Berra and Elston Howard and as he put it, they learned from Bill Dickey so his catching lineage “goes back to the 1920s when you get down to it.”

Gov. Ralph Northam is joining a legislative push to require Virginia to set a goal of procuring at least 23% of state contracts from businesses owned by women and people