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Dinwiddie News

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13 hrs ago | Progress-Index

a First Look at the New Dinwiddie High

Yesterday, students, faculty and staff walked the halls of Dinwiddie High School, some for the first time.

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family

Tue Aug 19, 2008

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Dr. Cynthia Elizabeth Conn

Dinwiddie grad receives faculty appointment Dr. Cynthia Elizabeth Conn has been appointed to the faculty of the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.

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Related Topix: Purdue University

Sun Aug 17, 2008

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Facts about Dinwiddie High School

None of the mascots or names of the previous high schools were used when the combined Dinwiddie County High School open to not show favoritism or intensify any rivalries.

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Related Topix: Dinwiddie County, VA

Sat Aug 16, 2008

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Praise for Dinwiddie Planners

Dinwiddie County officials are looking at retaining some of the architectural integrity and charm in the county.

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Related Topix: Dinwiddie County, VA, Petersburg, VA, Opinion

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Roney Family Reunion Tradition Celebrated

Roney Family Reunion Tradition Celebrated The Will Roger and Georgia Roney family of Dinwiddie hosted its sixth William and Minnie Roney family reunion on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at the Lee Club, Fort Lee, ...

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Related Topix: Richmond County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA

Thu Aug 14, 2008

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Hot times and good food in Sutherland

Yes, yes, yes, 'tis hot, hot, hot and dry, dry, dry and rain they claim in sight.

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Related Topix: Church Road, VA, Amelia County, VA, Sutherland, VA, Opinion

Tue Aug 12, 2008

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Mailing addresses could change to reflect true location of Dinwiddie folks

Hundreds of people could be leaving Petersburg. Well, at least their mailing address will be leaving Petersburg.

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Related Topix: Dinwiddie County, VA, Opinion

Sun Aug 10, 2008

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Ag expo set for Thursday in Dinwiddie

The Virginia Ag Expo comes to Billy Bain Farms on Thursday. The theme for this year is "Celebrating Virginia's Agricultural Diversity." The Virginia Ag Expo is the state's largest annual agricultural field day.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

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Father's regiment saw a lot of action in Civil War

When the 19-year-old Lucas Meredith volunteered to fight for the Confederacy and enlisted with the 3rd Virginia Infantry regiment in May 1861, he could not have known that his unit would see action at almost ...

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA

Fri Aug 08, 2008

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Dinwiddie has given out hundreds of smoke alarms

After a slow start, the county's fire and EMS services are working hard to bring smoke detectors to every residence in the county.

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Thu Aug 07, 2008

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A new sheriff making the right moves

There's a new sheriff in town, and he wants to talk to you. But don't worry, he's not trying to run you out of Dinwiddie County.

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Related Topix: Dinwiddie County, VA, Opinion

Tue Aug 05, 2008

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Charles City man caught draining oil drums in Dinwiddie

A deputy discovered something awry at the Namozine dump site Sunday night. A Charles City County man has been charged with illegal dumping for trying to empty 55-gallon drums of oily waste at the site.

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Related Topix: Charles City County, VA

Sun Aug 03, 2008

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a Real Son of the Confederacy

For most people, the Civil War is distant history, an event way back in the century before the last, impossible to relate to due to the six generations that divide us from those who have lived through it.

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Related Topix: Surry County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA

Fri Aug 01, 2008

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Supervisors get straight scoop on roundabouts

Drivers on Airpark Drive yesterday afternoon experienced a bit of the future in a roundabout sort of way.

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Related Topix: Fire, Prince George, VA, Prince George County, VA

Wed Jul 30, 2008

NBC12

Call for voluntary water restrictions

From NBC12 News A call for voluntary water restrictions Tuesday from the Appomattox River Water Authority.

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Related Topix: Richmond Metro, Petersburg, VA, Colonial Heights, VA

Mon Jul 28, 2008

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Emergency Gas Problem: Rural counties' first responders struggle with fuel prices

As fuel costs hover around $4 a gallon, some drivers are taking fuel-saving measures to keep costs down.

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Related Topix: Prince George County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Prince George, VA

Sat Jul 26, 2008

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Dinwiddie sweep nets 11 arrests

Eleven people were arrested in Dinwiddie on Friday at the conclusion of a five-month investigation.

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Related Topix: Dinwiddie County, VA, Drugs, Ford, VA, Petersburg, VA

Fri Jul 25, 2008

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Car flees from police, crashes

A car slammed into two vehicles in Petersburg yesterday after it fled from police in Colonial Heights.

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Related Topix: Colonial Heights, VA, Richmond Metro, Petersburg, VA

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Progress-Index

Man to be charged in '04 killing

Rodney K. "Snake" Jones, of DeWitt, will be indicted for the slaying of Steven O. "Doughboy" Phillips Jr.

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Related Topix: Dewitt, VA

Mon Jul 21, 2008

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It's not just a Farmer's Market - it's a big, happy family

One of my favorite early Saturday morning pastimes is to crawl out of bed, put on a baseball gap and walk to the Farmer's Market.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Fruits, Food, Vegetables, Opinion

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