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May 15, 2008

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Community Service Club expresses thanks

EDITORIAL

A good step in the right direction

‘Into the Woods’ : a musical journey worth taking
‘Into the Woods’ : a musical journey worth taking

WMHS students perform entertaining musical

Local man killed in dump truck accident in Barboursville
Local man killed in dump truck accident in Barboursville

Michael Wayne Allee lost control of vehicle while driving eastbound on Route 33

‘He can’t sit and do nothing’
‘He can’t sit and do nothing’

At 85, Fred Benzinger is still finding ways to serve the community

High honors
High honors

GCTEC announces scholarship recipients during annual Career Achievement Night

Cash cows?
Cash cows?

Farmers profit from overseas interest in Virginia cattle


May 08, 2008

GREENE COUNTY SCHOOL MENUS

For May 12-16

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Praising Region Ten’s partnership with schools

EDITORIAL

the Internet: what to do with the ‘bad apples’?

On your mark…get set…let ’er roll!
On your mark…get set…let ’er roll!

Runners head to RES to help raise more than $1,500 for playground

New WMMS principal named
New WMMS principal named

Educator Kyle Pursel replaces Dupell, who retired back in March

Ah, bon! WMMS students take trip to Paris
Ah, bon! WMMS students take trip to Paris

During Spring Break (March 23-31) four William Monroe Middle School students and one William Monroe High School student, accompanied by parents and grandparents enjoyed a nine day trip to Paris, France.

Efforts continue to fix local emergency communications system

Greene’s Board of Supervisors took a major step toward updating the County’s 20-year-old emergency communications system

Summit seeks public input on road woes
Summit seeks public input on road woes

Fed up with traffic in and around Greene?

Budget wrap-up
Budget wrap-up

County Board expected to adopt budget on May 13

Lowe is new mayor
Lowe is new mayor

Lowe will finish out Jerry Bortner’s term, which ends in 2010


May 01, 2008

Greene County School Menus

for the week of May 5-9

Nathanael Greene Elementary School Honor Roll

Third through fifth grade honors

Letter to the Editor:

‘Senior Prom’ was a ‘memorable evening’

Local man pleads guilty to Social Security fraud

Irvin Jones of Greene wrongfully received an estimated $97,000 in Social Security disability payments

Tsouroutis found guilty in gun case

Sentencing for the former Greene County deputy is set for June 4

Where’s the water?

Board authorizes $39 million process to address major issue

Local enrollment increases at PVCC
Local enrollment increases at PVCC

PVCC president reports 18 percent spike amoung Greene County students. 

Young political minds
Young political minds

Two local students will represent Greene at Democratic Conventions


April 24, 2008

Plans for All Night Long After Prom Party are underway
Plans for All Night Long After Prom Party are underway

Plans are underway for the William Monroe High School 2008 All Night Long After Prom Party. As in past years, the event will be held at Nathanael Greene Elementary School Saturday, May 10, 11:30 p.m. and ending at 5 a.m. on Sunday, May 11.

HEALTH NEWS: Imminizations-Why?
HEALTH NEWS: Imminizations-Why?

Our immune system is amazing! It is constantly building up protection from outside “invaders” with antibodies that seek out and destroy unwelcome viruses or bacteria. Immunizations work by “tricking” our immune system or rather giving our immune system a mini workout

Fun field trip at the Rapidan River
Fun field trip at the Rapidan River

Half the sixth grade students from WMMS went on an exciting field trip to the Rapidan River to see how healthy the stream is. Some of their favorite parts were getting wet, catching and identifying bugs, and the visual assessment. The students tested the pH level, which was about 5.5. That means the river is in a good condition.

Memories of Main Street: Stanardsville looks back
Memories of Main Street: Stanardsville looks back

The Town contained “stores galore, with four soda fountains and ice cream by the ton,” Bickers wrote. “We have the Red Cross and Ladies Aid Society, a large Sunday School where all go except a few moss backs and roughnecks,” Bickers wrote. “We have a High School, parent-teachers society and a community league that meets on the hill. And we have good town officers … Ours is a model town.”
It was in Bickers’ “model town” that Martha Jeraldine Morris Tata grew up over the course of the next two decades

Republican Committee chair, delegates chosen

Stanardsville’s Gary Lowe will be keeping his seat as County party chair.
“This will be starting my sixth and seventh year representing the Committee,” said Lowe, who explained that he was the only candidate for the seat because he was the only candidate who pre-filed.

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