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Sparta Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Sparta, VA.

Results 1 - 20 of 25 in Sparta, VA

  1. Burgess, Young

    Apr 19, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Burgess of Dahlgren are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Michael Thomas, to Kathleen Haven Young, daughter of Mr.

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  2. Hampton Roads localities have unhealthy airRead the original story

    Mar 13, 2008 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    The air in hundreds of U.S. cities and counties is simply too dirty to breathe, the government said Wednesday, and that includes the air in Hampton, Suffolk and Charles City County . 2 comments

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  3. Virginia judge hurt in motorcycle accidentRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2008 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    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.

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  4. Kivlighan, GramannRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Bob and Mary Lou Gramann of Fredericksburg are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Mark Robert Gramann, to Katie Therese Kivlighan, daughter of John and Maurice Kivlighan of Marlborough, Mass.

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  5. Boy Scouts plan 100th anniversary with Caroline eventRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2008 | WFVA-AM Fredericksburg

    It's still two years away, but preparations for the 100th anniversary celebration of the Boy Scouts of America at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline are in full swing.

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  6. Potter, MercerRead the original story

    Feb 16, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Glenda Potter of Fredericksburg is proud to announce the engagement of her daughter, Stacy Ann Potter, to Jason Scott Mercer, son of Barton and Heide Mercer, also of Fredericksburg.

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  7. Kaine declares state of emergency to help battle brush firesRead the original story

    Feb 11, 2008 | WFVA-AM Fredericksburg

    Governor Kaine has declared a state of emergency in Virginia and activated the Virginia National Guard to be available to help battle wildfires that have broken out in several areas across the state and are ...

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  8. Puppy mill bill barely survives panelRead the original story

    Jan 30, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    A bill to require business licenses for dog breeders narrowly survived a House committee vote yesterday, despite opposition from several hunting dog groups.

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  9. Region briefsRead the original story

    Jan 24, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    UMW near top of Peace Corps list The University of Mary Washington has more Peace Corps volunteers than all but five colleges with 5,000 or fewer undergraduates.

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  10. Ricky HallRead the original story

    Jan 23, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Richard Allen "Ricky" Hall, 44, of Caroline County passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Jan.

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  11. Kaine's not the good guy regarding onerous bad-driver feesRead the original story

    Jan 22, 2008 | The Free Lance-Star

    So Gov. Kaine wants to repeal the "abusive driver fees" law? How convenient! ["Senate advances repeal of fees," Jan.

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  12. Boy, 4, brings gun to school in CarolineRead the original story

    Jan 18, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    A 4-year-old brought a loaded pistol to Bowling Green Primary School yesterday, but didn't intend to hurt anyone, according to the Caroline County Sheriff's Office and school officials.

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  13. Caroline woman fears her cats being killedRead the original story

    Jan 16, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Karen 'Mikky' Mikkelsen holds her cat 'Franky' at her home in Caroline County. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, four of her cats were killed, two of them gutted afterward.

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  14. Area Customers Sorry to See a&N Stores' DemiseRead the original story

    Jan 11, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    When Brian Ellis heard yesterday that the A&N stores throughout Virginia were closing, he had two reactions.

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  15. Caroline in early stages of pursuing public-private wireless Internet serviceRead the original story

    Jan 10, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    ... Maxie Rozell. "Next time we do a cell tower, this could the the opportunity to bring broadband connection to Sparta or other rural areas of the county." If Caroline pursues the public-private wireless service option, they won't be alone. King George ...

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  16. Caroline's prosecutor wants job full timeRead the original story

    Jan 10, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Ever since he began campaigning for the position, Tony Spencer has said the Caroline County commonwealth's attorney should work full time.

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  17. Caroline In Early Stages Of Pursuing Public-Private Wireless Internet ServiceRead the original story

    Jan 9, 2008 | The Free Lance-Star

    ... Maxie Rozell. "Next time we do a cell tower, this could the the opportunity to bring broadband connection to Sparta or other rural areas of the county." If Caroline pursues the public-private wireless service option, they won't be alone. King George ...

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  18. Foster, BalsleyRead the original story

    Jan 5, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Mrs. Kim Foster of St. Louis, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Balsley of Fredericksburg are pleased to announce the engagement of Ms.

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  19. Grand Jury Probe Sought In CarolineRead the original story

    Jan 3, 2008 | The Free Lance-Star

    Caroline County's new commonwealth's attorney didn't waste time getting started yesterday.

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  20. Grand jury probe sought in CarolineRead the original story

    Jan 2, 2008 | Fredericksburg.com

    Caroline County's new commonwealth's attorney didn't waste time getting started yesterday.

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