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Virginia Republican Senate hopeful angry over Ten Commandments lawsuit suggestion

One of the four Republican Virginia Senate hopefuls sounded off on the Giles County Ten Commandments lawsuit on Wednesday.

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Mon May 07, 2012

The Washington Post

Ten Commandments in schools fight is in court

She covers Fairfax County schools. Follow her on Twitter at @emmersbrown A long-running and bitter fight over whether the Ten Commandments may be posted in schools continues Monday in a federal courtroom in Roanoke.

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Sat May 05, 2012

Roanoke Times

Litigating for the Lord

Liberty Counsel, which represents those it sees as victims of religious injustice, is fighting to allow a display of the Ten Commandments in a Giles County school.

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Mon Apr 30, 2012

Roanoke Times

New River Valley students win Blue Ridge PBS Kids Go! writing contest

Blue Ridge PBS has announced that eight of its young viewers are winners of the 2012 PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest, including BJ Duncan ofA Macy McClaugherty Elementary/MiddleA at the first-place level and Carson Creehan ofA St.

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Thu Apr 26, 2012

Roanoke Times

Salem first-grader Carina Quilo wins first place in Blue Ridge PBS Kids Go! writing contest

Blue Ridge PBS has announced that eight of its young viewers are winners of the 2012 PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest, including Carina Quilo from Salem at the first-place level.

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