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Community Calendar (MASTER) (copy)

AMATEUR RADIO ‘FIELD DAY’—Members of the Bristol Amateur Radio Club (VA/TN) and the Mountain Empire Amateur Radio Society (Smyth and Washington Counties, VA) will be participating in the national amateur radio Field Day exercise, Saturday, June 24, at 2 p.m. and Sunday, June 25, at 2 p.m. at White Top...

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June 25, 2023

Bury

Working from home as a small business

DOUG AND POLLY WHITE Special correspondents QUESTION: I have a small business. Currently, I have no employees and am working out of my home. However, I am thinking about renting an office and moving my business out of my house. What do you think? ANSWER: We have both worked in...

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June 17, 2023

Wells

No Place like home | Sports

It’s not always easy to go home. Especially after making home in a new place for 17 years. But Kelly Wells is going home. UPike Athletics Director Kelly Wells was announced the new Athletics Director at Morehead State University this morning. “I think today’s message is it’s easy to go...

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June 17, 2023

Wells

No Place like home | Sports

It’s not always easy to go home. Especially after making home in a new place for 17 years. But Kelly Wells is going home. UPike Athletics Director Kelly Wells was announced the new Athletics Director at Morehead State University this morning. “I think today’s message is it’s easy to go...

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June 17, 2023

Bury

Best way to terminate an employee

QUESTION: I’ve reached the difficult decision that I need to terminate one of my employees. What is the best way to handle this? ANSWER: Terminating an employee is a big step and never easy for either party. When deciding to dismiss an employee, we suggest the following steps: Make sure...

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June 10, 2023

Hartlepool

Firefighters win blood drive competition | News

Officers and firefighters shared friendly banter and bargained for votes Friday during the fifth annual Battle of the Badges blood drive held Friday at the Hastings City Auditorium. Leading up to the event, employees at Hastings Fire and Rescue and the Hastings Police Department asked the public to sign up...

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