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Yesterday | Richmond Times-Dispatch

Volunteers search for Morgan Harrington, missing coed

Gil Harrington, the mother of missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington, speaks alongside her husband Dan, right, and Ed Smart, left, father of Elizabeth Smart, in Charlottesville.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WCAV

Firefighters Battle Fire at Albemarle County Apartment Complex

Albemarle County firefighters are on the scene of a fire at the Abbington Crossing Apartments.

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Messenger

GOP candidate for 5th District stops in Danville

With Tuesday's election in the history books, one Republican candidate for Congress in 2010 isn't wasting time getting to know the 5th District.

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Related Topix: Danville, VA, Danville Metro, US News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Charlottesville Blogs

Election Results: Snow and Thomas Win in Albemarle County

Results and thoughts from yesterday's elections: 1. In Albemarle County, Duane Snow and Rodney Thomas both won.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Charlottesville Blogs

Where to Vote in Charlottesville and Albemarle

If you're wondering where to vote in Charlottesville or Albemarle (or anywhere in Virginia, really: Charlottesville City polling places Albemarle County Polling places Google's Virginia Voting information .

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

Daily Progress

County Republicans report Election Day shenanigans

Republicans arriving at the party's Albemarle County headquarters this morning discovered what appears to be an Election Day dirty trick.

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Related Topix: US News

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Patricia Kluge downsizing, selling Albemarle County estate

Philanthropist and vintner Patricia Kluge has put her 24,000-square-foot Albemarle County house and 300 acres on the market.

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Related Topix: Drink, Wine

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WCAV

New Advance Mills Bridge Expected to Open in December

The new Advance Mills bridge should be open to traffic by the end of the year, the Virginia Department of Transportation announced Monday.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Daily Progress

Fire destroys Albemarle home

A blaze demolished an Albemarle County home late Friday night, but firefighters brought it under control before it spread to nearby houses.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Baron, TV director charged with larceny in Greene County

An English baron and noted director of such TV shows as "The Avengers," "The Saint," "Hawaii Five-0," "Magnum, P.I.," and "Airwolf," has been arrested and charged with felony larceny in Greene County, officials say.

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Related Topix: Greene County, VA, Ruckersville, VA

Daily Progress

Snow blasts calls for higher Planning Commission fees

Republican Duane Snow, a candidate for the Samuel Miller seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, is calling for the Planning Commission to end its discussion of raising a variety of zoning fees, including those on home businesses.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WCAV

Police Investigate Double Shooting in Charlottesville

A man and woman from Albemarle County are recovering from their injuries after being shot in a car Thursday night.It happened at the Blue Ridge Commons Apartments off Prospect Avenue.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro, University of Virginia

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Two people rescued after boat capsizes on James River

Scary moments Sunday for a couple boaters, after their boat capsized on the James River in Rockbridge County, leaving them stranded them on a rock.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Rockbridge County, VA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WCAV

Police Remind Albemarle County Drivers to Wear Their Seatbelts

There have been three deaths in less than a week along the Monacan Trail portion of Route 29, and police believe the tragedies could have been avoided.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

NBC29

Virginia First Lady Visits Albemarle County

The First Lady of Virginia stopped in Albemarle County Tuesday to throw her support behind House of Delegates candidate Cynthia Neff.

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WCAV

Student Safety a Concern at Busy Albemarle Co. Intersection

Hydraulic Road is a popular throughway for many drivers but along the road and at different intersections, it's also a path home for many students in Albemarle County.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

Sun Oct 25, 2009

NBC29

North Garden Woman Killed In Crash

A fatal accident closed Route 29 South in Southern Albemarle County for three and a half hours this evening.

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Related Topix: North Garden, VA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WSLS

Police back at UVA, following up on leads in missing VT student case

Investigators with State Police, the Albemarle County Sheriff's Office, and the Greene County Sheriff's Office are back on the campus of the University of Virginia Thursday afternoon, in connection with the missing Virginia Tech student case.. Officers and deputies are searching the ground near University Hall, where Morgan Harrington was last ...

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Related Topix: University of Virginia

Nelson County Life Magazine

Auto Accident @ Crossroads On 29 Leaves One Dead : 10.22.09

Browse> Home / News / Auto Accident @ Crossroads On 29 Leaves One Dead : 10.22.09 We have very few details tonight, but have learned that an auto accident on Route U.S. 29 North at Plank Road in Albemarle County has left one person dead according to news and witness accounts.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Real Central VA

Google Now has Property Lines in Albemarle County

Thanks to the Daily Progress for the heads-up : Has Google incorporated GIS data into its mapping application.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

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