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Dear Abby: Wife endures wild swings in husband’s personality
DEAR ABBY: Eight years ago, my husband of 26 years had a stroke, and his personality changed. He was difficult to deal with, but, with time, his old personality came back, and things got better. Two years ago, he finally kicked a longtime prescription drug habit. Our finances improved almost overnight (for which I am […] The post Dear Abby: Wife endures wild swings in husband’s personality appeared first on The Virginian Review.
For the record: Delmis Clayton Watson Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia
On September 2, 1969, First Class Watson was declared a casualty of the Vietnam War. He served with honor in the United States Army. He is remembered by the people of Virginia. May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect and equality for all. Vietnam War –US Army Birthdate: February 1, […] The post For the record: Delmis Clayton Watson Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Virginian Review offers free online access to legal notices & announcements
COVINGTON, VA (Virginian Review) — The Virginian Review has announced that all printed legal public notices and advertisements will be freely accessible online. The legal notices can be searched and viewed on virginianreview.com. The expanded online legal portal is provided as a free service, allowing individuals to search for legal notices and advertisements without any cost. The Virginian Review […] The post Virginian Review offers free online access to legal notices & announcements appeared first on The Virginian Review.
The Shadow: What goes around comes around
In observance of the Labor Day Holiday weekend, I’m taking time off to be with family and friends. However, I’m leaving you in good hands with The Shadow’s article by Buck Rumpf for a small trip down memory lane. See you next week! [June 11, 2010] Buck Rumpf, aka The original Shadow, writes: There is an […] The post The Shadow: What goes around comes around appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Obituary: Melissa Pullin Fields, 53
Melissa Pullin Fields Melissa Pullin Fields, 53, of 715 McMullan Street, Unit 203, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, in ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, with her husband by her side. Melissa was born in Raleigh on July 2, 1971, and was the daughter of June Henning Pullin of Edenton and the late Gerald […] The post Obituary: Melissa Pullin Fields, 53 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Virginian Review Alleghany Football Friday Player of the Week (1): Des Jordan
LOW MOOR- In what should come as no surprise, Alleghany Cougar quarterback Des Jordan has been voted the Virginian Review ‘Football Friday’ player of the week after a stellar performance in Alleghany’s season opening win at Waynesboro. The junior threw for 149 yards and had a hand in four total touchdowns. He ran for three […] The post Virginian Review Alleghany Football Friday Player of the Week (1): Des Jordan appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Bath County Football Friday Player of the Week (1): Wyatt Campbell
HOT SPRINGS- If you have heard this before, that is because it is a common occurrence. After Bath County’s season opening 41-6 victory, quarterback Wyatt Campbell has been voted the Virginian Review ‘Football Friday’ player of the week after another dominating performance. Campbell made quick work of the Generals and ran for two touchdowns and […] The post Bath County Football Friday Player of the Week (1): Wyatt Campbell appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Alleghany lights up Waynesboro in week one victory
WAYNESBORO – For a second year in a row Alleghany cruised past Waynesboro following a 47-13 season opening non-district football victory on Friday night. It was a great opening night performance from Des Jordan who found the end zone a total of five times. The junior quarterback was tough to solve all around with […] The post Alleghany lights up Waynesboro in week one victory appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Vote Now for the Virginian Review Alleghany & Bath Co. ‘Football Friday’ Players of the Week- WEEK 1
Please vote for the Virginian Review Alleghany and Bath County ‘Football Friday’ Players of the Week for week 1. Three players from each school are nominated and combined together in one poll. We will take the top vote getters and announce the winners from each school on Monday nights (time may vary week-to-week). Again, there […] The post Vote Now for the Virginian Review Alleghany & Bath Co. ‘Football Friday’ Players of the Week- WEEK 1 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season
Warm Springs, Va- Fans came from every corner of Bath Friday night to cheer on their Chargers as they took the field in a contest for football glory against the Generals of Mountain View High school. The time for practice was over and the stage was set. All that was left was to snap the chinstraps […] The post Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Mountain Toppers Healthy Aging Program to meet Thursday, September 19
Bonnie Keyser (standing, left photo) led a painting activity during the August meeting of the Mountain Toppers Healthy Aging Program, held at the Alleghany Highlands Regional Library. In the photo at right, the group displays their finished sunflower paintings. At the Thursday, September 19, meeting, Jennifer McCallister from the Alleghany County Department of Social Services […] The post Mountain Toppers Healthy Aging Program to meet Thursday, September 19 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Dave Says – A “Heart Problem”
Dear Dave, I’m pretty responsible with finances, but my girlfriend is in a bad situation with her money and her career. She has a huge car payment and lots of credit card debt. On top of this, it takes almost 40% of what she brings home each month just to pay rent, and she […] The post Dave Says – A “Heart Problem” appeared first on The Virginian Review.
DMV Promotes Brake Safety Awareness
RICHMOND – As a part of Brake Safety Week in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) Law Enforcement Division is supporting the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) with inspection and enforcement of brake systems and components for commercial vehicles. Brake Safety Week is an enforcement and outreach effort aimed at commercial motor vehicle […] The post DMV Promotes Brake Safety Awareness appeared first on The Virginian Review.
MGCC, Jackson River Governor’s School, welcomes new and returning students for fall semester
Clifton Forge, Va. – Mountain Gateway Community College and the Jackson River Governor’s School began classes for the new school year on Monday, August 26. JRGS welcomed students from Alleghany High School, Bath County High School, James River High School, and Parry McCluer High School. Those students will attend college classes on the MGCC campus […] The post MGCC, Jackson River Governor’s School, welcomes new and returning students for fall semester appeared first on The Virginian Review.
City of Covington Public Notice – Signs
The City of Covington would like to make citizens and businesses aware that per Section 53 and 54 of our code no signage can be placed within a public right-of-way. Section 53: Part G: Signs in all districts states ‘No person except a public officer or employee in performance of a public duty shall paste, […] The post City of Covington Public Notice – Signs appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Dear Abby: Husband can’t be bothered to help with wife’s needs
DEAR ABBY: I recently scheduled a last-minute consultation with my doctor that might result in surgery. My husband has a meeting during that time, which isn’t actually necessary, but he feels he needs to attend. I feel he is choosing a non-urgent obligation over my more immediate concerns. All that said, I am capable of […] The post Dear Abby: Husband can’t be bothered to help with wife’s needs appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Happy Labor Day from the Virginian Review
The staff at the Virginian Review wishes all of our readers a happy Labor Day. We hope you have a fantastic holiday filled with family, fun and delicious food. Our office at 229 W. Main Street will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of the holiday and will reopen Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m. […] The post Happy Labor Day from the Virginian Review appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Throwback Thursday – Virginian Review motor routes
MOTOR ROUTES – The Covington Virginian is delivered to Alleghany and Bath Counties and West Virginia by motor routes. In 1941 the route men lines up for a picture in front of the newspaper. In center with the cane is Publisher Major R. F. Beirne and R. C. Woods of Covington who was circulation director. The post Throwback Thursday – Virginian Review motor routes appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Nelson Talmadge Nicely – Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia
On July 23, 1967 Private First Nelson Talmadge Nicely was declared a casualty of the Vietnam War. He served with honor in the United States Army. He is remembered by the people of Virginia. May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect and equality for all. Casualty date: July 23, 1967Vietnam […] The post Nelson Talmadge Nicely – Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Alleghany County Board of Supervisors set agenda for September 3 meeting
ALLEGHANY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REGULAR MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: INVOCATION: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: MINUTES: Approval of the minutes of: (1) a regular meeting held on August 6, 2024. PUBLIC HEARING: Public Hearing to consider amendments to Chapter 62 – Water, Sewer and Sewage Disposal of “The Code […] The post Alleghany County Board of Supervisors set agenda for September 3 meeting appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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