King William County News

Paws For Pets C.A.R.E. Cat Adoption and Rescue Efforts, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing cats and kittens from euthanizing animal shelters. via WTVR Richmond

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Suffolk city leaders celebrated some amazing progress in the tornado cleanup at a community meeting Thursday night, but they also recognized not everyone's out of the woods yet. via WTKR-TV Norfolk

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“It's an inconvenience, but not a tragedy.”

The National Weather Service is sending crews this morning to areas of central Virginia that were hit by violent storms yesterday to determine whether the damage was caused by a tornado or tornados. via WSLS

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“And it come so quick, I bet it didn't last but 10 seconds”

The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes touched down in three counties on Sunday. via WWBT

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Statement as of 3:12 PM EDT on April 21, 2008 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued an * urban and small stream flood advisory for... southern Essex County in east central Virginia... King And ... via WVEC

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“It's amazing no one was hurt. People did the right thing. They got away from windows.”

County officials are thankful the tornado that blew through Mechanicsville and parts of New Kent and King William counties Sunday didn't touch down in a more populated area. via WSLS

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Portions of central and eastern Virginia were under a flood advisory Monday as residents and officials assessed damage from storms that moved through several counties in the Richmond area. via WVEC-TV Norfolk

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“What we've heard is that it's taking longer to sell stuff, but the prices aren't way off. People are not selling stuff at below what we've got it assessed at.”

About 1,000 Middlesex County property owners have challenged their assessments this month, in the wake of the county's first reassessment in four years, which increased values an average 83.6 percent. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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“I pat them on their heads, tell them I love them and how beautiful they are, try to get them used to the fact that all humans aren't mean, and find good homes for them at no fee”

Two Northern Neck women face a total of 42 years in prison for allegedly stealing a stray deer hound that one of the women claims was hers to start with. via Fredericksburg.com

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A Virginia judge is in stable condition today in a Richmond hospital after suffering multiple fractures in a motorcycle collision with a car in King William County. via WSLS-TV Roanoke

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