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Local news for Blairs, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Century-old Danville church to move to new location

One of North Main Hill's historic churches will hold its last worship service Sunday.

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Related Topix: Danville, VA

Wed Aug 27, 2008

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Powder sickens workers at Blairs plant

Two eToys employees were hospitalized Wednesday complaining of a burning sensation on their hands and wrists after being exposed to a white, powdery substance while unloading items at the company's distribution ...

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Related Topix: Fire, Ringgold, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA

Mon Aug 25, 2008

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Pittsylvania County kicks off new school year

The day dreaded by many young people arrived Monday as summer ended and the new school year began.

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA

Thu Aug 21, 2008

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Robin Tomer indicted by grand jury

The wife of Danville City Councilman Adam Tomer has been indicted on embezzlement charges by a Pittsylvania County grand jury.

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Related Topix: Danville, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Star-Tribune

City councilman's wife indicted on county embezzlement charges

By TIM DAVIS/Star-Tribune Editor Tuesday, August 19, 2008 11:44 AM EDT The wife of a Danville city councilman was indicted Monday by a Pittsylvania County grand jury on an embezzlement charge.

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Danville, VA

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Star-Tribune

County may bill for ambulance service

Pittsylvania County's volunteer rescue squads may begin billing for ambulance service to help raise money for equipment and possibly pay for backup personnel when departments are shorthanded.

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Related Topix: Callands, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Gretna, VA, Chatham, VA

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Star-Tribune

Car chase ends with arrest

A car chase Tuesday afternoon ended with an arrest for felony eluding and driving while intoxicated, according to a media release from Sheriff Mike Taylor.

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Related Topix: Danville, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA

Wed Aug 06, 2008

The Eden Daily News

County considers ambulance billing

Pittsylvania County officials hope to set up a meeting with EMS workers and first responders to determine whether to adopt a countywide ambulance billing system.

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Gretna, VA, Callands, VA, Chatham, VA

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Star-Tribune

Couple won't be prosecuted for alleged fight

Monday, August 4, 2008 5:10 PM EDT Charges against a Blairs couple will not be prosecuted at this time.

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Star-Tribune

Economic development board asks supervisors to revisit Chatham Elementary

Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:55 AM EDT Pittsylvania County Economic Development's board of directors wants the Board of Supervisors to reconsider its 4-3 decision in June against renovating the old Chatham ...

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Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Chatham, VA

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Star-Tribune

Building under construction nearly destroyed by funnel cloud

Friday, August 1, 2008 4:00 PM EDT BLAIRS - A building under construction in Blairs was almost completely destroyed by Thursday's storms.

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Star-Tribune

County seeking consultant to evaluate economic development program

By TIM DAVIS/Star-Tribune Editor Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:25 AM EDT Former Danville City Manager Jerry Gwaltney may have a new job soon - working for Pittsylvania County.

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Related Topix: Dry Fork, VA, Danville, VA, Danville Metro

Wed Jul 30, 2008

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

Tue Jul 29, 2008

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Danville native meets Obama in Iraq

It's hard to imagine a 20-year Army major being caught up in the drama of meeting a presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Danville, VA, US Military, US Air Force

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Blairs, Virginia is located in Pittsylvania County. Zip codes in Blairs, VA include 24527.

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