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McDOWELL - Clariece Virginia Armstrong, 94, of McDowell died Thursday, July 24, 2008, at King's Daughters' Community Health and Rehabilitation Center.
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... any more trouble, leniency would not be shown to young Woodrow again. In 1911, the Leader reported that a rural Virginia man caught 130 trout in a single day. In 1943, the names of six Virginians appeared on a list of American soldiers that had ...
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... to cover up. It's the first case of a brain-swelling condition known as La Crosse Encephalitis this far north in Virginia, said Jonathan Falk, an epidemiologist for the Central Shenandoah Health District. The condition is caused by a virus spread ...
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Presidential library open to all politicians
... Sen. George Allen's visit in 2004, Sen. John Warner's visit in 2005, Congressman Virgil Goode's visit in 2005, and Virginia First Lady Anne Holton's visit last year. In fact, some 30 years ago, John Warner, then a candidate for U.S. Senate, visited ...
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A state champion of public speaking
Public speaking isn't something that scares Jordan Kristoff. She recently took the stage in front of 1,500 people to talk about agritourism at the Virginia Future Farmers of America convention, a performance ...
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Just What We Need: More Businesses Begging for Public Funds
The Virginia State Rail Plan is a dangerous document. The Kaine administration report, prepared by the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation, lays out an intellectual justification for ...
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W.Va. proposes $400 fee to erect roadside memorials
Balancing safety concerns against the wishes of families of highway fatality victims, West Virginia's Division of Highways wants to offer the option of state-maintained memorial signs near crash sites.
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... of the end for the British Army. Barbara Bass, Historical Society - "Important events did happen in Southside Virginia, and this is probably the most important event, as far as we're concerned, in the Southern Campaign." The exhibit's grand opening ...
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... survived by his wife, Mary, whom he married Aug. 23, 1947; son, David M. (Susan) Rice of West Salem; twin sister, Virginia Kennedy of Lodi; brother, Richard (Lynne) Rice of Westlake; sister-in-law, Agnes Rice of Lodi; grandchildren, Kirsten (Grady) ...
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... Knights start some preliminary site work. But significant construction at the site including the demolition of the Virginia Paper Company building has been delayed because of Reese's pending lawsuits. Dan Rajkowski, the Knights' vice president and ...
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Fly in luxury from Manassas aboard air taxi
... to fly above these constraints. Skyway Air Taxi, the first next-generation air taxi company owned and operated in Virginia, has launched an inno-vative and time-saving way to travel that gives a passenger a direct flight to the destination, allowing ...
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Crab regulations are misguided
The July 19 edition of the Eastern Shore News featured a story about a sweep of crab pots initiated by the Virginia Marine Resource Commission.
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County approves NASA-Wallops broadband plan
... U.S. Route 13 and Bay Coast Railroad near the Cape Charles traffic light. Phase 2 will be built with funds from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development and the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration and ...
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County sets school-classroom financing
The Northampton County Board of Supervisors awarded a financing contract for the lease-purchase of four sheriff's office vehicles and modular classrooms for the county's two elementary schools to the Virginia ...
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Pot plants seized near state line
... has not been released, according to Sgt. Ed Schreier. The bust was similar to a sweep of the Eastern Shore of Virginia last July in which more than 400 marijuana plants were seized. The crop found early Tuesday was hidden at eye level behind ...
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Frese gets nod for town council
... down boats exiting from the pony swim area. The council unanimously approved authorization for the town to phase in Virginia Retirement System contributions for town employees. The council had a lengthy discussion on staff and Planning Commission ...
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Activists press Stafford abuse case Small group descends on...
... betrayal changed my life dramatically." Lowe will be sentenced Aug. 25 in Stafford Circuit Court. Becky Ianni, the Virginia director of SNAP, said her group hopes Lowe gets the maximum sentence and urged any other victims to come forward. "We are ...
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Rocky Mount man dies in truck crash
... a Franklin County road and down an embankment. Anthony James Sheesley, 35, died in the single-vehicle accident on Virginia 724 (Goose Dam Road), about a mile from U.S. 220 near Sydnorsville. Sheesley, the lone occupant of a 1985 Chevrolet pickup, ...
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yard? The Virginia RedHawks, a travel baseball team for boys ages 13 and under, is holding tryouts at 10 a.m. today for the USSSA team. All you need to bring is a glove. The season starts in September and practices on Roanoke area fields. Call ...
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Celtibilles play at Explorer Park. It's one of two shows before they leave to tour Alaska
... might include a tribute to a hero of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, a Scottish reel, a Carter Family song and a West Virginia fiddle tune. For the next week or so, the Celtibillies will be playing in a whole other set of mountains. Traveling a ...
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