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Friday May 3 | Southwest Times

Ira H. Hayden

Ira H. Hayden, age 70 of Pembroke, departed this life on April 29, 2013 at Heritage Hall, Blacksburg.

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Friday May 3 | Southwest Times

Yost named - Legislator of the Year' by NAMI

For the second time this year, 12th District Delegate Joseph Yost has been recognized by a mental health organization as "Legislator of the Year" for his work on mental health issues during the 2013 Virginia General Assembly.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Southwest Times

Autism Walk slated for Saturday in Giles County

The Giles County Autism Focus Group's annual Autism Walk will be held this Saturday, May 4, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. "We're raising awareness for autism but also on top of that we use the funds to purchase educational tools for children with autism to use," said event coordinator Catharine Petch.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

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Celanese' Narrows plant to change to gas boilers

The contractor for a boiler replacement project at Celanese's plant in Narrows plans to set up information sites for local residents and vendors who want to apply for construction jobs.

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