Paul D Camp Community College News
Browse past news stories for Paul D Camp Community College in Franklin, VA:
- Job fair promising for many (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 11:23:43 pm
Rows of employers lined the International Paper and Western Hampton Roads Career Fair. - Franklin job fair targets International Paper workers (Daily Press)
posted on January 26, 2010 at 03:22:24 am
Two dozen employers with job openings will attend a job fair Wednesday in Franklin. - International Paper to hold job fair (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
posted on January 20, 2010 at 09:25:54 pm
"The International Paper and Western Hampton Roads Job Fair" is free and open to the public. It is not just for International Paper employees. - Job fair offers resume, interview help (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
posted on January 20, 2010 at 08:17:24 pm
VIRGINIA BEACH -- Job seekers in Virginia Beach not only met with potential employers, they also learned how to polish their interview skills to help fight for the limited number of jobs that are available. University of Phoenix sponsored the event in hopes of helping current students and members of the community find much needed employment. Close to two dozen employers -- from local police ... - Sen. Warner meets Franklin workers (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
posted on January 13, 2010 at 12:51:41 am
Senator Mark Warner wants to make sure everyone displaced at the International Paper Mill has new jobs when the plant closes in the spring. - International Paper lumber mill workers eligible for federal aid (Daily Press)
posted on November 25, 2009 at 04:42:13 pm
ISLE OF WIGHT — The 120 former workers at International Paper's shuttered lumber mill near Franklin will be eligible for federal assistance under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program, Sens. Jim Webb and Mark R. Warner said Wednesday. - Paper mill workers to get career help (FOX 43 TV Hampton Roads)
posted on November 23, 2009 at 01:33:57 pm
Help is here for employees affected by the paper mill plant closing in Franklin. Last month WAVY.com learned that International Paper will shut down in the spring, putting some 1,100 people out of work. - Port of Virginia's development driving new college curriculum (Daily Press)
posted on November 21, 2009 at 02:42:51 am
FRANKLIN – Isle of Wight County and Suffolk are expected to draw multiple warehouse and distribution centers over the next two decades, as the Port of Virginia develops. - Franklin ponders future without International Paper (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 03:19:18 am
More than any other of the industrial cities and towns that dot Southside Virginia, Franklin is a company town. Just about everyone and everything in and around the city has a vital connection to the paper mill on the Blackwater River. - Meeting fuels optimism, sense of oneness in community dealing with plant shutdown (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 03:46:13 am
FRANKLIN – The hall at Paul D. Camp Community College had very few seats available. Hundreds of people sat, while others chose to stand, lining the walls. Many in the crowd work at Intenational Paper. Others own businesses; some are simply homeowners. - Franklin paper mill closure to cost region $27 million (WTKR Norfolk)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:28:09 am
ISLE OF WIGHT — The region is projected to lose an additional 2,400 jobs and $27 million in tax revenue when International Paper Corp. shuts down its operation in southern Isle of Wight County next spring. - Warner meets with paper mill employees (The Virginian-Pilot)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 12:07:30 am
By Jaedda Armstrong U.S. Sen. Mark Warner's plans to help the community devastated by International Paper Co. 's decision to close its paper mill outside Franklin include trying to convince company officials they're doing the wrong thing. - BRCC one of six sites to host FARM 101 dairy workshops (The Staunton News Leader)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 11:16:52 am
Blue Ridge Community College is one of six sites in the state that will host the teleconference. - BULLETIN BOARD: Home & Garden Calendar (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 04:20:43 am
Calendar of events relating to homes and gardens Lewis Ginter Programs: Increase your gardening know-how with programs at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave.: Grand Saga of the Monarch Butterfly, Lincoln P. Brower’s talk on recent butterfly research, 9-10:30 a.m. tomorrow, $20-$30. Plants for Free: Divisions, talk and hands-on demo, 9-11 a.m. Oct. 3, $20-$30. - BRCC to host risk management workshop for dairy farmers (The Staunton News Leader)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 03:17:12 pm
WEYERS CAVE — Blue Ridge Community College is one of six sites to host free risk management workshops for dairy farmers. - Anti-poverty taskforce holding sessions for public suggestions (The Virginian-Pilot)
posted on July 17, 2009 at 12:47:17 pm
Virginia’s Poverty Reduction Taskforce is holding sessions Saturday for the public to recommend strategies to expand economic opportunity. The Act on Poverty sessions will be held from 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow at community colleges across the state, according to a news release from the state Department of Social Services. - From secretary to teacher, a Surry woman uses community college to jump start second career (Daily Press)
posted on July 12, 2009 at 01:16:15 am
SMITHFIELD — Teresa Johnson has always wanted to teach, but she had to take a few detours before realizing her childhood goal.