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Essex County News

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Saturday Sep 20 | Fredericksburg.com

Exhibit Has Local Ties

A new exhibit opening tomorrow at the Essex County Museum in Tappahannock showcases the life of Dr.

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Related Topix: Tappahannock, VA, Fredericksburg, VA

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Most Va. schools meet 'No Child' benchmarks

Seventy-four percent of Virginia 's public schools met annual performance benchmarks in reading and mathematics under the No Child Left Behind law, but 93 schools face sanctions after failing to achieve those ...

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Related Topix: Prince Edward County, VA, Tappahannock, VA, Arlington County, VA, Petersburg, VA

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WTVR Richmond

Plane Crash *UPDATE*

Two people were injured this afternoon when plane lost power during take off. It was reported that the plane was leaving from the new airport off Route 360 at 3:30pm. It reached about 1000 feet and suffered ...

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Tappahannock, VA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Plane crashes in Essex County NEW: Two people were seriously injured...

Two people were seriously injured in a nose-dive plane crash into a wooded area shortly after take-off at the Tappahannock-Essex County Airport today.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

Fredericksburg.com

Margaret B. Poles

Margaret Baughan Poles, 85, of King William County peacefully went home to be with her Lord Saturday, June 21, 2008.

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Related Topix: King William County, VA, King and Queen County, VA, West Point, VA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Potomac News

What's on tap for June 16-22?

Movie night The Manassas Museum will play host to the Fabulous Films of 1958- "Houseboat" on Friday at dusk .

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Related Topix: Manassas, VA, Check, VA, Richmond, VA, Tappahannock, VA

Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Ex-coach pleads guilty to sex charges NEW: Man convicted of four...

A former coach at Washington and Lee High School has pleaded guilty to four felony counts of soliciting sexually explicit material from members of a girls' softball team last year.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, VA, Richmond, VA, Dunnsville, VA, Richmond County, VA

Sat May 17, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Wildlife Refuge Expands In Essex Refuge Ready For Visitors Diversity Abounds

“The inclusion of these 90 acres [in the refuge] will further protect Virginia's abundant and diverse wildlife”

The Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge still has a ways to go to reach its goal of protecting 20,000 acres. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Laneview, VA, Richmond County, VA, King George, VA, Richmond, VA

Sat May 10, 2008

The Lufkin Daily News

Local writer hosts book signing May 17 at Kurth Memorial Library

Catherine Carswell Rice, who was born in Lufkin, will be doing a program and book-signing at Kurth Memorial Library from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 17, in the meeting room. via The Lufkin Daily News

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Loudoun County, VA

Thu Mar 06, 2008

The Free Lance-Star

Violent storms pummel region Spotsylvania family escapes injury as...

“The refrigerator saved my life”

Tappahannock resident Ray McKinney says he never heard sounds like that of the storm, which hit his house just after midnight last night. via The Free Lance-Star

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Related Topix: Caroline County, VA, Bumpass, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Louisa, VA, Tappahannock, VA

Mon Feb 11, 2008

CNN

Calmer winds aid firefighters in Virginia, Carolinas

“Most fires are pretty well in hand.”

Winds that fanned wildfires across parts of Virginia and the Carolinas over the weekend died down Monday, helping firefighters and National Guard troops battle remaining blazes, authorities said. via CNN

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Related Topix: Louisa County, VA, Weather, Virginia

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Police look for missing 80-year-old man

The sheriff's department in Essex County is looking for an 80-year-old Tappahannock man who has been missing for three days. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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Related Topix: Tappahannock, VA, Prospect, VA, Arvonia, VA

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