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Harold Lester Memorial Golf Tourney Aug. 9
Blue Devil baseballers take two
by David Gregory three over the final two innings
Castlewood's baseball teamand the two runners who reached
earned a pair of shut out wins base, on base on balls, would not
this past week. The first, an advance.
important 1-0 victory, over The Devils moved into
district foe Rye Cove: Thesecond alone with the win and
second, Thursday evening, was a are now 5-2 in the Cumberland
10-0 win in six innings over the District.
Lee Generals. Castlewood earned its
Dakota Grizzel pitched the second stiut out of the week with
on the mound as well. The
senior allowed only one base
runner through the first three.
Going into their half of the
sixth inning, the Devils held a
slim 2-0 lead. Then hits from
Tyler Austin, Craig Jacobs (4-4)
and Matt Smith sparked an eight
run sixth for Castlewood. The
Blue Devils batted around and
Blue Devils to the 1-0 wina 10-0 six inning win over Lee RBI's by Sloce, Hartley, Jacobs
Tuesday against the Eagles. He High. and Hileman would make the
allowed just one hit over the The Devils bats were cold score 10-0.
seven innings while fanning 14. through the early going. Then a Sloce got the win allowing
The Blue Devils' only run came pair of singles got a run home in only three hits over six innings
in the top of the fifth when Tyler the third with Matt Smith and without giving up a base on
Austin (2-2) doubled and came Blake Sloce combining for the balls.
around to score on Gavin run. Castle~ood had 1 run on 4
Collins' RBI single. Sloce held the Generals inhits with llerror while Rye Cove
Grizzel would strike outcheck taking care of his duties had 0 runs'on 1 hit and 1 error.
Castlewood had 10 runs on
Union gets by Eastside 10 hits without any errors while
Lee High had 0 runs on 3 hits
by Allen Gregory and Baugh and Will Hubbard in and 1 error.
On May 10, at Alumni the second to produce a pair of
Field, the visiting Union Bears runs in the first two innings to American Legion
got by Eastside by a score of 5- take an early lead.
1. The game, as billed, was An errant throw by Post 208 meetings
close and hard fought through- Spartan outfielder led to one
°Ut'Each team had four hits and the two Bear second inningRussell County Veterans,
runs. American Legion Post 208 meets
each team committed two While the Spartans first two the second Thursday, monthly at'.
errors. Plus the Spartans • pitchers had early problems, 6:30 p.m. in the downstairs of the
pitching corps was not sharp in Derrick Watkins, the Bears' Good Shepherd Catholic Church,
the first two innings, between outstanding pitcher, was on Main Street, Lebanon. All
Nick Sturgill and Matt Green target throughout the whole veterans welcome.
who pitchedinthe first two.game and kept the Spartan For information call (276)
While the Spartans were hirers off balance throughout 889-0155.
struggling with their control on most of the game and was able A A
-the mound, the Bears got key to keep the Spartans off the
• hits from Ben Baugh in the first bases to get the win.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AN
APPLICATION BY KENTUCKY UTIUTIES COMPANY
d/bla OLD DOMINION POWER COMPANY
FOR A GENERAL INCREASE IN RATES
CASE NO. PUE-2013-00013
On April 1, 2013, Kentucky Utilities Company d/b/a Old Dominion Power Company (=KU/ODP=
or "Company=) filed an application (=Application') with the StateCorporation Commission
('Commission') requesting authority to increase its base rates pursuant to Chapter 10 oftitle 56
(§ 56-232 et seq.) of the Code of Virginia ("Code') and the Rules Governing Utility Rate
Applications and Annual Informational Filings, 20 VAC 5-201-10 et seq.
KU/ODP seeks an increase in base rates in the amount of $6.5 million over present total
revenues, or a 9.59% increase in its total operating revenues, including fuel. According to the
Company, the proposed rate increase would raise the monthly bill of a residential customer
using 1000 kilowatt hours ('kWh=) of electricity from $91.77 per month to $101.34 per month,
an increase of $9.57 or 10.43%. The proposed rate increase includes a $4 increase, from $8 to
$12, in the monthly customer charge, in addition to a .557 cent per kWh increase in the energy
charge, from the current rate of 5.198 cents per kWh to the proposed rate of 5.755 cents per
• kWh. The Commission has suspended implementation of the proposed revisions to the
• Company's rates, tolls, and charges until a final order is issued in this proceeding.
The Commission's Order for Notice and Hearing, among other things, scheduled public
hearings to be held in Norton and Richmond, Virginia. A public hearing will be convened on
June 24, 2013, beginning at 4 p.m. and reconvening at 7 p.m. in the City of Norton Municipal
Building, City Council Chambers, 618 Virginia Avenue, Norton, Virginia 24273, for the sole
i purpose of receiving the testimony of public witnesses. The public hearing will resume on
October 1, 2013, beginning at 10 a.m. in the Commission's Second Floor Courtroom, Tyler
Building, 1300 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219, for the purpose of receiving
testimony from members of the public and evidence related to the Application from the
Company, any respondents, and the Commission's Staff. Any person desiring to testify as a
public witness should appear at the hearing location fifteen (15) minutes before the starting time
of the hearing and contact the Commission's Bailiff. Individuals with disabilities who require an
accommodation to participate in the hearing should contact the Commission at least seven (7)
days before the scheduled hearing dates at 1-800-552-7945 (voice) or 1-804-371-9206 (TDD).
Interested persons are encouraged to review the Application and supporting documents for the
details of these and other proposals. While the total revenue that may be approved by the
Commission is limited to the amount produced by the Company's proposed rates, TAKE
NOTICE that the Commission may approve revenues and adopt rates, fees, charges, tariff
revisions, and terms and conditions of service that differ from those appearing in the Company's
Application and supporting documents and may apportion revenues among customer classes
and/or design rates in a manner differing from that shown in the Company's Application and
supporting documents.
The Company's Application and the Commission's Order for Notice and Hearing are available
for public inspection during regular business hours at each of the Company's business offices in
the Commonwealth of Virginia. Copies also may be obtained by submitting a written request to
counsel for the Company, Kendrick R. Riggsl Esquire, Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC, 2000 PNC
Plaza, 500 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky 40202-2828. If acceptable to the
requesting party, the Company may provide the Application by electronic means.
,=
Copies of the public version of all documents filed in Case No. PUE-2013-00013 also are
available for interested persons to review in the Commission's Document Control Center,
located on the First Floor of the Tyler Building, 1300 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia
23219, between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
,Interested persons also may download unofficial copies from the Commission's website.-
httD://www.scc.virginia.oov/ca~.
Any person or entity may participate as a respondent in this proceeding by filing, on or before
June 20, 2013, a notice of participation. If not filed electronically, an original and fifteen (15)
copies of the notice of participation shall be submitted to Joel H. Peck, Clerk, State Corporation
Commission, c/o Document Control Center, P.O. Box 2118, Richmond, Virginia 23218-2118. A
copy of the notice of participation as a respondent also must be sent to counsel for the
Company at the address set forth above. Pursuant to Rule 5 VAC 5-20-80 B, Participation as a
respondent of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (=Rules of Practice"), any
notice of participation shall set forth: (i) a precise statement of the interest of the respondent;
(ii) a statement of the specific action sought to the extent then known; and (iii) the factual and
legal basis for the action. All filings shall refer to Case No. PUE-2013-00013. For additional
information about participation as a respondent, any person or entity should obtain a copy of the
Commission's Order for Notice and Hearing.
On or before July 18, 2013, each respondent may file with the Clerk of the Commission and
serve on the Commission's Staff, the Company, and all respondents any testimony and exhibits
by which the respondent expects to establish its case. If not filed electronically, an original and
fifteen (15) copies of such testimony and exhibits shall be submitted to the Clerk of the
Commission at the address set forth above. Respondents shall comply with the Commission's
Rules of Practice, including: 5 VAC 5-20-140, Filing and service; 5 VAC 5-2.0-150, Copies and
format;, and 5 VAC 5-20-240, Prepared testimony and exhibits.
On or before September 26, 2013, any interested person wishing to comment on the Company's
Application shall file such comments with the Clerk of the Commission at the address set forth
above. Any interested person desir!ng to submit comments electronically may do so by
following the instructions 0n the Commission's website: htto://www.scc.virginia.9ov/case. All
such comments shall refer to Case No. PUE-2013-00013.
The Commission's Rules of Practice may be viewed at: httv://www.scc.virginia.9ov/case. A
printed copy of the Rules of Practice and an official copy of the Commission's Order for Notice
and Hearing in this proceeding may be obtained from the Clerk of the Commission at the
address set forth above.
KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY
d/b/a OLD DOMINION POWER COMPANY
Make plans now to parti- sands of people during his life-
cipate in the Third Annualtime. In his memory, they estab-
Harold Lester Memorial Golf lished The Harold Lester Mem-
tournament on Friday, August 9th orial Fund as part of MEOC's
at Lonesome Pine Country Club Mountain Laurel Cancer Re-
in Big Stone Gap. All proceeds source and Support Center
from this event will support the which assists cancer patients in
Harold Lester Memorial Fund of Lee, Scott or Wise County or the
the Mountain Laurel CancerCity of Norton.
Support and Resource Center of There are several ways to
Mountain Empire Older participate in the tourney as
Citizens, Inc. either a player, company sponsor
Proceeds from lastyear'sor individual sponsor. All dona-
event, more than $7,000, have tions are tax deductible• Spon-
been used to help meet many of sorship levels are as follows:
the unexpected needs of cancer Level 1 $475 Four Person
patients not addressed by other team Hole Sponsor
cancer resources. Every dollar Level 2 $400 Four person
raised at this event directly as- team Company name on tour- lkennedy@meoc.org.
nament board
Level 3 $100 Hole Sponsor
Company or Individual Name on
Tee Box
Level 4 $100 Individual par-
ticipation in tournament (tourna-
ment committee will place you
on a team)
Level 5 Donation of any
amount Business/Individual
Sponsor
Mulligan package is included
in each sponsorship level.
For more information on the
levels of sponsorship or to
receive an entry form, please
contact Leigh Ann Bolinskey at
276.523.4202 or email
sists cancer patients in southwest
Virginia. Many lives have been Lady Devils win
touched as a result of the Harold
by Allen Gregory Fields was also very profic-
Lester Memorial Fund, but, On Wednesday, May 8, the ient at the plate for her team as
unfortunately, there are many Lady Devils of Castlewood had she lashed out two doubles and
more persons diagnosed with their hitting shoes on as they drove in three runs.
cancer each month. You and thumped the Lady Eagles of Fields had plenty of help on
your friends can help meet the Rye Cove 12-2. offense as Haley Crabtree, Lexi
needs of those with cancer by Kelsey Fields got the win Kennedy and Chelsie McCall
supporting the annual Harold for the Blue Devils and had a each had two hits.
Lester benefit Memorial Golf no hitter going until the third Castlewood holds second
Tournament. inning when she gave up two place in the Cumberland Dis-
hits. trict with a record of 6 and 2.
When Lester lost his battle
with cancer, his family and Cliffhanger Ranch Adventure
friends hoped to find a way to
honor his memory while helpingkgtp t"'U~---OS
"
others in need as a remembrance
of the devotion he embodied to To Partner with several American Hiking Society National Trails Day
caring for and assisting thou- Events- Bring your Horses, Bikes, Kayak, Canoe
and Camping Gear
Wise Co. Sheriff's On June 1st, Cliffhanger
Ranch Adventure Outpost has
office offers partnered with several nearby
events in celebration of
"Good Morning American Hiking Society's 21=t
annual National Trails Day. The
Wise County
event will be held at 11703
Cordertown Rd., Coeburn from
The Wise County Sheriff's Saturday 6-1 thru 6-2. (Camping
Office offers a free service to starting Friday afternoon) We
all seniors of Wise County and are centrally located to Several
the City of Norton. The Good National Trails Day events:
Morning Wise County program Little Stoney Horseback Ride,
provides a volunteer to call and Guest River Gorge Walk/Hike,
check on the welfare of all and The Clinch Coalition Hike
participants, to determine if down Chief Benge. There will
they have food, heat in winter, be a unique opportunity to see
and cooling in the summer, the Dukes of Hazard's General
They also want to make sure Lee all day Saturday. We will
participants in the program are offer Primitive Camping,
not being abused, mistreated, Limited Bike Rental, Kayak
or neglected. Rental, Professional Bull Whip
All eligible seniors are en- Artist Show, Bon Fires, Food,
couraged to sign up and use Fun and Cowboy Church on
this free service. To sign up Sunday at 10:00.
call Wilma at 276-328-7114 A long-standing celebration
and leave your name and of America's magnificent trail
phone number, system and its countless
You may also call Sheriff
Oakes, or a member of his
staff, at 276-328-3756. The
only information required is
your name, address, phone
number, and a contact person
in case of emergency.
to Southwest Virginia
supporters and volunteers,
National Trails Day (NTD) is
celebrated in all 50 states and
Puerto Rico.
National Trails Day across
the Country is an open invitation
to all Americans to get outside
and connect with nature through
local hiking clubs, outdoor
retailers, local parks and
recreational departments or
federal land managing agencies
to experience everything the
great outdoors has to offer.
Sponsors include Clinch Valley
Outfitters, LLC, Rich
Hollman/Bull Whip Artist, Wise
County Lumber, Spearhead
Trailblazers, Meade Tractor and
others.
For more information on
Clifflaanger Ranch Adventure
Outpost 2013 NTD event, please
visit our website at
http://cliffhangerranch.wordpres
s.com or contact R. Nathan
Ormes at crd98@vci.net or call
270-836-7708.
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