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New book chronicles stories of living legends in the Roanoke Valley
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterIt almost seems unthinkable. Working for 38 cents an hour. Al Holland doesn't have to imagine it. He lived it. "My dad said it's not what you make it's what you do with what you make," says Holland. Now at the age of 96, Holland is one of several...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Netherlands
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Norfolk Southern dedicates Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comNorfolk Southern celebrated its new, $97 million rail-truck project Tuesday with a dedication ceremony and a new name for the facility. Norfolk Southern officials cut the ribbon on the new Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility at 612 Antrim...Tags: Corporate Officers, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Bill Shuster, Culture, Economy, Business and Finance
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Visa, Moody's, Facebook, BNY Mellon
ReutersJune 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies including 3M and Facebook on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * BNY Mellon : Raymond James raises price target to $33 from $31 * Western Union Co :...Tags: Politics, Social Media, Mercer International Incorporated, Magna International Incorporated, Cree Incorporated
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City settles environmental claims related to former Studebaker, Oliver sites
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – The Redevelopment Commission on Thursday approved the final settlement agreement related to the former Studebaker and Oliver Plow Works properties southwest of downtown, capping more than 10 years of work by the city's legal...Tags: Cooper Industries Incorporated
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Buchanan awards tax abatement to C&S Machine
South Bend TribuneBUCHANAN — A longtime Buchanan manufacturer has been awarded tax breaks on more than $3.5 million in new investment. The Buchanan Commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved a 12-year Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate for C&S Machine...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Defense Equipment
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Roanoke County Board of Supervisors calls road "scary and dangerous"
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Roanoke County Board of Supervisors describes one local road as "scary and dangerous." Dry Hollow Road has been deteriorating for years, according to the supervisors. But now, residents along the road are speaking out for help again. "I think it's...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Roanoke County
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$28 million awarded to complete Roanoke River Greenway and other transportation projects
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe Roanoke Valley Area Metropolitan Planning Organization estimates close to 415 jobs will be created in the Roanoke Valley over the next six years. Some of those positions will be responsible for finishing the Roanoke River Greenway, connecting it from...Tags: Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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First lady could be Chicago kids' last hope
As a young girl growing up in the South, I looked forward to the fourth Sunday of August. We called it "Homecoming" at my church in Hogansville, Ga. That was when folks who had moved away from our small, rural town seeking better opportunities in...
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Bypass from west side to North End of Hagerstown being considered
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown planning officials have been presented with plans for a northwest connector road that would take motorists from the west side of the city to the North End. Such a bypass has been considered for decades, and at one point there were five...Tags: Traffic
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State rail official says new customers could jump start intermodal freight facility
ReporterWe know passenger rail is on the way to the Roanoke Valley, but what has happened to Norfolk Southern's plan for the intermodal freight yard in Montgomery County? Thursday, the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation said the...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Ind. man sues over pregnant wife, son's 2011 train deaths
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) — A north-central Indiana man whose pregnant wife and 10-month-old son were killed in a car-train crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two railroad companies. Thomas A. Janero's suit filed Monday in Blackford...Tags: Labor Day
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Train safety record declines
Sun StaffThe derailment and fire involving a chemical-laden freight train in Baltimore last month is just the latest in a pattern of rail accidents on the rise since 1997 - about the time that a string of multibillion-dollar rail mergers left the industry...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Disasters and Accidents, Career and Workplace, Travel, Union Pacific Corporation
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