Hitesburg News for July 15 2010
Sunday, call to worship was “Open Your Heart” by the choir at HBC. Reverend Mike Riley read the announcements and welcomed everyone. Everyone fellowshipped with each other while Deborah Pulliam, pianist/organist, played a couple of hymns. Hymn was “God Will Take Care of You”. Prayer time ended with a prayer from the Deacon of the Week, Andy Loftis. Hymn was […]
Canadian textile firm to locate in Mecklenburg County
Régitex USA LLC, a manufacturer of made-to-order ring spun and open end yarns, will invest $1.5 million to open a manufacturing operation in Mecklenburg County. The company will acquire and upgrade an existing textile plant, creating 60 new jobs.
‘Sessions’ to be performed at Guild Aug. 7, 8
As part of the Convergence Art Guild’s “Summer Trilogy” of short, one-act plays that will be presented on Aug. 7 and 8 will be “Sessions”, a drama authored by Jack and Julia Peachum of Clarksville.
NR Community Calendar for July 15, 2010
ANGEL FOOD ORDERS JULY 15 Angel Food Orders will be taken July 15, 4:30-6:30 p.m. with delivery date of July 24 from 8:00-9:00 a.m. Cash, money order or food stamps only. For more information, call 877-FOOD-MINISTRY or visit 1stpres.cc or www.angelfoodministries.com. Order online at these websites! EVENTS AT STAUNTON RIVER STATE PARK JULY 15-18 July 15: 3:00 p.m. Landfill Limits, […]
To mine or not to mine, that is the question
About the dialogue Two participants in the debate on lifting Virginia’s moratorium on uranium mining submitted these commentaries for publication in The News & Record. The authors, Dr. Robert Bodnar of Virginia Tech and Katie Whitehead of the Dan River Basin Association Mining Task Force (see accompanying bios), penned the following message with their op-ed contributions: “We want to demonstrate […]
To mine or not to mine, that is the question
About the dialogue Two participants in the debate on lifting Virginia’s moratorium on uranium mining submitted these commentaries for publication in The News & Record. The authors, Dr. Robert Bodnar of Virginia Tech and Katie Whitehead of the Dan River Basin Association Mining Task Force (see accompanying bios), penned the following message with their op-ed contributions: “We want to demonstrate […]
Pursuit of happiness
Dear Viewpoint: There was a recent court case in the state of Massachusetts in which a gay couple had sued to get spousal benefits because that state does recognize gay marriages. Many of us disagree with the gay life style. But the Constitution of the United States says we have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. […]
Overlooked
Dear Viewpoint: Like many others in Halifax County, I look forward to the annual Fourth of July parade in Scottsburg and the opportunity to share camaraderie with friends and family. Many community organizations work together tirelessly to provide this long-standing holiday celebration that provides unique opportunities for the Scottsburg community as well as Halifax County at large. In addition to […]
Go Germany
Dear Viewpoint: Of all the teams in the 2010 World Cup soccer tournament I thought the most entertaining team was Germany. It’s a young team with lots of energy and charismatic moves. Even though they finished in third place they scored the most goals with 16 and beat great teams such as Argentina and England. I think they will be […]