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16 hrs ago | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

School Notes

Peter Hawes, a 2012 graduate of the University of Mary Washington, has received a U.S. Fulbright grant for 2013-2014. Through the Fulbright, he will work for one year as an English teaching assistant in Nepal.

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Related Topix: University of Mary Washington

Tue May 14, 2013

The Washington Post

Board of Education president brings listening tour to N.Va. on Thursday

Virginia Board of Education President David M. Foster is bringing his around-the-state listening tour to Northern Virginia on Thursday, with a stop in Fauquier County.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Nokesville, VA, Arlington, VA, Education

Mon May 13, 2013

Fauquier.com

Meaghan Brill hired as Kettle Run assistant principal

Kettle Run High School's agriculture and education teacher will cross over to administration as the school's new assistant principal this fall.

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Fauquier.com

Property formally known as Teda s Tack Shack rezoned

The board of supervisors voted 4-1 Thursday to approve an ordinance, which grants an application by Stagecoach at Buckland, LLC, to rezone and amend proffers to 3.6 acres of land in Vint Hill commonly known as Ted's Tack Shack.

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WUSA9.com

Man Wanted In Va. Carjacking

The Fauquier County Sheriff's Office says they are searching for a man who carjacked an elderly person on Monday.

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Related Topix: Upperville, VA

Fauquier.com

Deputies search for alleged northern Fauquier car-jacker

Fauquier sheriff's deputies are looking for a man with ties to Winchester and Pottsville, Pa.

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Related Topix: Winchester, VA

Sun May 12, 2013

Fauquier.com

VDOT work in Fauquier for May 13-17

VDOT continues construction and maintenance work throughout Fauquier County May 13 to 17.

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Fauquier.com

Common goal

By Kipp Hanley Times-Democrat Staff Writer Whether Christian, Jewish or Muslim, you have a community service obligation.

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Related Topix: Warrenton, VA, Arlington, VA, Alexandria, VA, Rappahannock County, VA

Thu May 09, 2013

Fauquier.com

Catlett-Calverton sewer plan gets green light at work session

By Kipp Hanley Times-Democrat Staff Writer The Fauquier County Board of Supervisors signaled a willingness to pursue a public-private partnership to give sewerage to residents in Catlett and Calverton during its Thursday work session.

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Related Topix: Catlett, VA, Calverton, VA

Fauquier.com

Extra $569,000 needed to save section of Fauquier High School 100/200 wing

It will cost $569,000 to save 12 Fauquier High School classrooms from the wrecking ball in June.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Fauquier.com

Oasis winery sold for $1.1 million at auction

Gubernatorial candidate and onetime reality-TV mainstay Tareq Salahi has vowed to block the sale of the land on which his family's winery once did business.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy

Thu May 02, 2013

NBC29

Rep. Hurt Honored by Virginia Industries for the Blind

Thursday, Hurt was named an AbilityOne Champion . The honor celebrates his work to make it easier for people with disabilities to get jobs.

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Related Topix: Virginia Government, Virginia, Albemarle County, VA, Charlottesville, VA, University of Virginia

Tue Apr 30, 2013

WCAV

Greene's New School Superintendent Ready for Challenges

"I will be leader of the team, certainly, but it is not about me," Whitmarsh said.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

The Washington Post

Opposition mounts to major Loudoun-Prince William parkway

Jeremy Borden reported today that Dels. Bob Marshall and Tim Hugo and Sen. Dick Black held a news conference to denounce the Tri-County Parkway as a traffic disaster being built as a gift to local land developers.

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Related Topix: Loudoun County, VA, Prince William County, VA, Dulles, VA

TBD.com

Ronald Cloud, suspect in 1980s murder, due in court

A West Virginia prisoner is due in a Virginia courtroom for a hearing related to a slaying that had gone unsolved for more than three decades.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Prison

WRIC-TV Richmond

W.Va. prisoner due in Va. court on slaying charge

A West Virginia prisoner is due in a Virginia courtroom for a hearing related to a slaying that had gone unsolved for more than three decades.

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Related Topix: Prison

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Fauquier.com

Assistant Principal David Graham chosen to lead Marshall Middle

David Graham, assistant principal at Marshall Middle School, recommended by the Fauquier school board to replace outgoing Principal Christine Moschetti.

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Related Topix: Shenandoah University

Fauquier.com

Charge dropped against kennel owner

The charge against Irina Barrett for not vaccinating one of her dogs for rabies was dropped in Fauquier County General District Court today after the owner of the controversial Canus Maximus Kennel in Broad Run showed proof of vaccination.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, Broad Run, VA

Wed Apr 24, 2013

Fauquier.com

VDOT work scheduled for Fauquier April 22-26

The Virginia Department of Transportation has announced scheduled work on Fauquier County roads for the coming week.

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