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  1. US Army orders two thermoplastic bridgesRead the original story

    32 min ago | Plastics News

    ... has found a repeat customer in the U.S. Army. The Army has ordered two railroad bridges for Fort Eustis in Newport News, Va., home of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps., for $957,000. These new bridges will set the bar for load capacities on ...

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    Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Eustis, Fort Bragg, NC

  2. Amtrak suspends service on Peninsula after freight train crashRead the original story

    34 min ago | PilotOnline.com

    A CSX train traveling from Newport News swiped a freight car on a parked train Thursday morning in Richmond, derailing six cars and blocking that line.

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    Related Topix: Train Disaster

  3. Local concerts and event cancellationsRead the original story

    41 min ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... thenorva.com or call 622-9877. A gang awareness forum scheduled for tonight at the Mid-Town Community Center in Newport News has been canceled. The Oyster Point Oyster Roast planned for Friday evening at Newport News' City Center has been canceled. ...

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    Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Events

  4. Newport News sends out reverse 9-1-1 calls warning of potential floodingRead the original story

    43 min ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    A few hours before a predicted 8-foot high tide at 5:51 p.m., the Newport News Emergency Operations Center sent out reverse 9-1-1 calls today to residents in low-lying areas along the waterfront.

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  5. Newport News closes schools on FridayRead the original story

    47 min ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    Newport News Public Schools will be closed Friday. Essential personnel should report as directed by their supervisor.

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  6. Newport News reports dozens of storm-related street closuresRead the original story

    48 min ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    As of 1:15 p.m. Newport News city officials report the following streets were closed due to flooding related to the nor'easter: Denbigh Boulevard at the Denbigh boat ramp 23rd Street at Harbor Road Buxton Avenue at 19th, 25th and 27 streets Blair Avenue to 19th Street Mercury Boulevard at Warwick Boulevard City Line Road Parish Avenue at 28th ...

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  7. Newport News closes Emergency Operations CenterRead the original story

    48 min ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    The City of Newport News is closing its Emergency Information Center call line and directing citizens with storm-related concerns to call the Police/Fire non-emergency line at 757-247-2500. The Emergency Operations Center will remain staffed through the night.

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  8. Flu clinics added next weekRead the original story

    51 min ago | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    Today's H1N1 vaccination clinic is canceled, and new clinics were added in Hampton, York County and Newport News next week.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

  9. Train Collision Suspends Services In Va.Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The Post Chronicle

    Amtrak said Thursday it suspended rail service between Richmond, Va., and Newport News, Va., after a collision between two freight trains.

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    Related Topix: Richmond, VA

  10. Red snappers a plenty, First Coast fishermen tell protection councilRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Florida Times Union

    ... management council recognized a problem, the new law said. The council's final public hearing is on Nov. 16 in Newport News, Va. The council will spend the next month reviewing the comments it has received during the public hearings series, ...

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  11. Other NewsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | TruthSeeker24's anti-N.W.O. corner

    ... Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. I live in the 7 city group of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. Yorktown, Williamsburg, Glocuster, Cape Charles, Elizabeth City, Currituck, Sussex, and ...

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    Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Hampton, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

  12. Eastern Region/TCIS cross country recapRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... against league runners as they both captured individual titles. Bailey won his race in a time of 16:00 at Newport News Park, while Schrader ran 19:29. Neither runner was challenged over the 3.1-mile course. A Schrader has now won the TCIS individual ...

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  13. MacArthur Center to add two women's fashion storesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... operates more than 700 stores under that brand name and has nine locations in Virginia, including stores in Newport News and at Prime Outlets Williamsburg. ADVISORY: Users are solely responsible for opinions they post here and for following ...

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    Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Williamsburg, VA

  14. Gerald R. Ford Keel Laying CeremonyRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Marine News

    Shipbuilders at Northrop Grumman Corporation's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., signed a 15-ft banner in preparation for the upcoming keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford .

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    Related Topix: History in the News, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, US Military, US Navy

  15. VIDEO: Heavy Rain Leads to Flooding in Va.Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | ClipSyndicate

    The aftermath of Tropical Storm Ida is causing flooding up much of the Atlantic seaboard Thursday. In Newport News Virginia, firemen are called on to help a pedestrian caught on a flooded street. (Nov. 12)

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    Related Topix: Weather, Video

  16. Apt. complex evacuated due to floodingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    City Line Apartments in Newport News was evacuated due to heavy flooding in the area Thursday afternoon.

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  17. TRAFFIC: Accident on I-64 westbound near Hampton Newport News borderRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... up 3 miles to the Willoughby Bridge. A traffic accident on Interstate 64 westbound at mile maker 258 near the Newport News/ Hampton city line is causing a two mile back up, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The west right ...

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    Related Topix: Hampton, VA, Poquoson, VA

  18. CSX train from Newport News derailedRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WAVY-TV

    A CSX train on its way from Newport News to Richmond derailed Thursday morning, CSX spokesperson Bob Sullivan told WAVY.com your ad here Resource guide

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  19. Freight Train Derails in Virginia; Amtrak AffectedRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WCAV

    Amtrak has suspended service between Richmond and Newport News because of a freight train derailment.

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    Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Henrico County, VA

  20. Richmond freight train wreck blocks Richmond-Newport News Amtrak serviceRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    A freight train westbound from Newport News to Richmond derailed east of the Fulton yard near Darbytown Road in Henrico County at 6:10 a.m. Five cars came off the tracks, hitting a single car standing on an adjacent rail line.

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    Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Train Disaster, Henrico County, VA

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