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Pittsylvania County supervisors to reorganize
... accept the chairmanship again if chosen. "I don't know," he said, adding that he would consider it. However, Chatham-Blairs Supervisor Hank Davis has a clear idea of who he thinks should take the helm. "I should be the chairman after serving on the ... Comment?
For some, last-minute the best time to shop
... "You've got to get out of the house to keep from trying to raid the kitchen,"Curtis Taylor said. Brenda Livengood, of Blairs, a registered nurse, planned to shop last weekend, but the snowy weather stopped her and she had to work this week. She was ... Comment?
Pittsylvania County tables megapark mining issue
... Supervisor William Pritchett and Westover Supervisor and Board Chairman Coy Harville voted in favor. Ecker, Chatham-Blairs Supervisor Hank Davis and Callands-Gretna Supervisor Fred Ingram opposed Snead's motion. Karen Maute, a uranium mining ... Comment?
Area association helps answer sickle cell carriers' questions about disorder
Sandra White counts herself as one of the lucky ones. The Blairs resident doesn't really experience pain anymore. Comment?
... of the consequences of certain actions before they have to find out first-hand. Twelve-year-old Dashawn Farmer of Blairs hopes to play for the NBA. Jennifer Rodriquez, 11 of Danville, hopes to be an art teacher. Jovan Jackson hopes to be an auto ... Comment?
Police Blame Wreck on Sleepy Driver
... a tractor trailer. Police say the truck driver was pulling out of the Kangaroo convenience store on Route 29 in the Blairs area around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, when he saw a car coming toward him. The car crossed the median and ran into the tractor ... Comment?
Pittsylvania County property owners begin appeals
... staffers from Wingate met with property owners through the afternoon and evening Tuesday. Cecil Jones, who lives in Blairs, said about a half-acre of his land, which has a garage, increased in assessed value from $2,500 four years ago to $8,000 in ... 1 comment
Pine or plastic? The great Christmas tree debate
... their yards, Harris is "pro-life tree." Places to buy a Christmas tree Dana's Garden Spot at 5844 U.S. 29 Business in Blairs sells live trees from $20 to $85. Dana Peters can also order trees with the roots for those wanting to replant. For more ... Comment?
Pittsylvania County land-use code change hits dead end
... County Board of Supervisors tabled the matter this past summer. "We were making much ado about nothing," said Chatham-Blairs Supervisor Hank Davis of the proposed changes, which would've included revalidation fees and required that everyone under ... 1 comment
Pittsylvania Co. livestock died from natural causes in mystery death cases
... natural causes," Ecker said Tuesday. Ecker believes a bobcat or a pack of dogs could have run them to death. Chatham-Blairs Supervisor Hank Davis said he agrees with the autopsy report. "If it's a qualified veterinarian that did it (the autopsy), I ... Comment?
Pittsylvania County calves' death ruled as natural causes
... natural causes," Ecker said Tuesday. Ecker believes a bobcat or a pack of dogs could have run them to death. Chatham-Blairs Supervisor Hank Davis said he agrees with the autopsy report. "If it's a qualified veterinarian that did it (the autopsy), I ... Comment?
... D-5th District, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in effigy. The rally,A that had been scheduled on U.S. 29 in Blairs, has been called off after Tea Party leaders were criticized for carrying their opposition too far. a oeWe were outraged to find that ... Comment?
... merous. God knows who you are and there will be a seat in heaven for people that help their fellow man. ROBERT HAYDEN Blairs View More : No tags are associated with this article Not what you're looking for? Try our quick search: Comment?
Pittsylvania County Tea Party canceled after attracting national attention
... plan to burn effigies of Representatives Tom Perriello and Nancy Pelosi. The event was scheduled for this Saturday in Blairs. In an emailed statement, Danville Tea Party chairman Nigel Coleman wrote "We understand now that many people simply don't ... Comment?
... care reform has some people more than a little upset. The Danville group last week announced that on Saturday in Blairs in Pittsylvania County, tea party members would host a bonfire and burn in effigy Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th, and House Speaker ... Comment?
Danville TEA Party cancels effigy burning
... received nationwide interest, group chairman Nigel Coleman said. Coleman said yesterday the owner of the property in Blairs has pulled the plug on the event because of the negative attention the rally has garnered. The bonfire originally was to ... Comment?
Danville TEA Party snuffs bonfire after uproar
... interest, according to the group's chairman, Nigel Coleman. Coleman said Monday the owner of the property in Blairs has pulled the plug on the event because of the negative attention the rally has garnered. The bonfire originally included burning ... Comment?
Danville TEA Party cancels bonfire
... interest, according to the group's chairman, Nigel Coleman. Coleman said Monday the owner of the property in Blairs has pulled the plug on the event because of the negative attention the rally has garnered. The bonfire originally included burning ... Comment?
Teabaggers Call Off Plans To Burn Democrats In Effigy
... effigy burning of Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at a bonfire rally Saturday in Blairs. Hours after news of the bonfire hit the Internet on Friday, at least one national news outlet had the story on its Web site, ... Comment?
Danville TEA Party undecided on Pelosi, Perriello effigy burning
... effigy burning of Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at a bonfire rally Saturday in Blairs. Hours after news of the bonfire hit the Internet on Friday, at least one national news outlet had the story on its Web site, ... Comment?