I was wondering when the new Luray High School was built why that noone installed a walkway or sidewalk on Leakesville road leading to and from the school. I noticed today that there was a couple of females walking towards the state troopers office in the middle of the lane on the school side. For someone [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Sidewalks for the new Luray High School…..
Posted: February 26, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Add new tag, High school, Luray High School
Inside the FibroMin Plant Video
Posted: February 26, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Fibrowatt, page county
I didn’t see but may be what, 5 people running the plant? Here is a video from Surry County In 2008
Fibrowatt…Here is Some Info
Posted: February 25, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Add new tag, Energy, North Carolina, Renewable energy, Sustainable energy, Technology
For about a month, “Cabin” Jim Turner has done a tremendous amout of research on the issue of Fibrowatt on his blog site, http://hawksbillcabin.blogspot.com/. With his permission, he has allowed this site to repost his postings, in an effort to reach a broader base of readers. Green Energy at Project Clover? There was breaking news [...]
Could Page County BE the problem for getting no Businesses
Posted: February 23, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Add new tag, Business, Counties, Employment, Property tax, Unemployment
In an excerpt from the EDA Minutes for December 17th 2009 meeting, Mr. Salyards of the Shenandoah Waste Management, Inc expressed his concern for not being able to use more equipment in the county. Mr. Salyards said that he employs 30 people; he has 15-20 contractors working for him and paid out over $4,000,000 in [...]
Fibrowatt Schedule to Meet March 2, 2010
Posted: February 22, 2010 in Local EventsTags: Add new tag, Education, Energy, Fibrowatt, Luray Virginia, United States, Virginia
March 2nd BoS meeting withis to have members from Fibrowatt present in making their presentation. The meeting starts at 7 at the cafeteria at Luray Middle School, 14 Luray Avenue, Luray, Virginia 22835. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend. This will not be a question and answer session for citizens. However, citizens are encouraged to submit [...]
Inmate Labor taking away Jobs
Posted: February 21, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Add new tag, Board of education, Education, Employment, Illegal immigration
Much like using illegal immigrants, inmate labor had been often used to do jobs that no one wanted to do or if employers only needed short time help for a big project. Is it crossing the line to fire your employees just to use inmate labor? Story in the WHSV website about the Staunton City [...]
Another Danny Story in the Page News Letter to the Editor
Posted: February 17, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Bruce Mueller, Danny Presgraves
Ok, that topic is pretty much dead. Danny is serving his time. If you had wanted him to serve more, then you should have wrote the judge, showed up at the hearing to express your concerns. Bruce Mueller’s article that was allowed and I hope with proof, or somebody could be in a whole heap [...]
Page County EDA website
Posted: February 15, 2010 in Local IssuesTags: Feed Readers, Page County EDA, RSS, Website, WWW
The most anticipated website is finally here. Page County EDA looks to be very nicely put together. The RSS feed links are broken. What you have to do is click on the rss feed link, say home, look in your address bar and replace the “http://pagecounty.virginia.gov/index.aspx?NID=1″ with http://pageforbusiness.com/index.aspx?NID=1. Basically, whereever you see the pagecounty.virginia.gov on a page [...]