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Virginia Wire (Page 2)

Comprehensive News Feed for Virginia.

Results 21 - 40 of 53,477 in Virginia

  1. Three Virginia Deaths Linked to HannaRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | NBC29

    Governor Tim Kaine says three traffic deaths on Virginia roads have been linked to Tropical Storm Hanna.

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  2. Man Injured in Scottsville Car AccidentRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | NBC29

    A man was flown to the University of Virginia Medical Center Saturday afternoon after being thrown from his car on Jefferson Mill Road in Albemarle County.

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    Related Topix: Scottsville, VA, Albemarle County, VA

  3. Damage from Hanna minimalRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WTOP

    ... of Transportation spent several hours removing downed limbs, branches and trees. Hanna ripped through Northern Virginia , including Fairfax County's Huntington neighborhood, where 50 people were evacuated from their homes. Red Cross volunteers spent ...

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  4. National Guard thanks local soldiers who served overseasRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    September 7, 2008 National Guard thanks local soldiers who served overseas Members of the Virginia National Guard came together this weekend to thank local soldiers who've served in Iraq.

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  5. Ex-champ home in strong man contestRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Times West Virginian

    ... Pfister said. "I hope I do my hometown some justice." It's no accident that the world's strongest picked West Virginia's capital. Pfister introduced Gov. Joe Manchin to competition creator Barry Frank last year when Pfister finished third in ...

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  6. Nittany Lions lose DE Hayes for seasonRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Fox Sports

    ... ghlights: No. 8 WVU - ECU East Carolina notched its third straight win over a ranked team with a rout of No. 8 West Virginia 24-3. Check out highlights of the Pirates' stunning victory.

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  7. NC beach driving group to keep pushing plansRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Wral.com

    Members of a group negotiating a beach driving plan for Cape Hatteras National Seashore say they will continue their work although some members say they doubt the group's chances for success.

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    Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, US National Parks, Cape Hatteras National Seashore

  8. Student News Transcript: September 8, 2008Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | CNN

    ... Hanna seems to be finished. It came ashore as a tropical storm this weekend, dumping rain across the Carolinas and Virginia before it moved up the Eastern seaboard. Emergency officials say no states have "expressed any damage that they couldn't ...

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  9. Beach driving group to keep truckin'

    6 hrs ago | WAVY-TV Portsmouth

    Members of a group negotiating a beach driving plan for Cape Hatteras National Seashore say they will continue their work even though they feel their chance for success is not good.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, US National Parks, Cape Hatteras National Seashore

  10. Watch Tropical Storm Hanna liveRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    ... in the Carolinas, including 5 inches in Fayetteville and the Sandhills region. The same was forecast for central Virginia, Maryland and southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New York and New England, where some spots could get up to 10 inches. ...

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  11. Port Republic Man Charged With Attempted Capital MurderRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Daily News-Record

    ... d. He was taken to Rockingham County Jail, Baugher said. Baugher said the Rockingham and Augusta Sheriff's offices, Virginia State Police and Elkton Police Department assisted in the investigation.

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    Related Topix: Port Republic, VA, Grottoes, VA

  12. Goode, Perriello race shows fireworksRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WSLS

    ... about his stock portfolio. "You took a very surprising swipe at Mark Warner today. To do that in Southside Virginia takes a lot of guts," Perriello said at the forum held at the Institute for Advanced Learning & Research. "There's rarely been a ...

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  13. Two Lynchburg schools to share grantRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WSLS

    ... enrichment activities. Perrymont Elementary School, Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School for Innovation and Central Virginia Community Services will share the 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant. The federal grant is distributed through the ...

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    Related Topix: Lynchburg, VA, Kids, Family, Randolph College

  14. Lynchburg fire damages home, kills family petsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WSLS

    ... saved the birds, two of the cats and some of the gerbils. Kilgore said the other cat was never found. The historic Virginia Chapter of the American Red Cross is assisting the family with lodging and necessities.

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  15. Accidents may reach five year low at SMLRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WSLS

    ... boating incident occurred after a fishing boat took on water around 2 a.m. on Aug. 18, said Lt. Tony Fisher, of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Three men were in the boat and tried to swim to shore. One did not make it; Fisher ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming, Boating, Outdoor Recreation

  16. Come Hurricane or Storm, USDA PreparesRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Business Wire

    ... in American Sign Language. PSAs are being sent to media in Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia about preventing foodborne illness due to power outages. Alerts, videocasts and PSAs are available on the Web. The SignFSIS ...

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Hanna, Louisiana

  17. NFL-2008 Week 1 PreviewRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Peace, Love and Lots of Sox ... Red Sox

    ... kidding me? Still I suppose it could have been worse, I'm just not sure how at this time of the day. Secondly, West Virginia loses to freaking East Carolina! East Carolina! Are you fragging kidding me? Looks like another topsy-turvy season in ...

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  18. Obama to Visit Rural Virginia on TuesdayRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WVAW

    Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will visit the southwest Virginia town of Lebanon on Tuesday in his fourth campaign trip to the state since he clinched the nomination in June.

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  19. Hanna Leaves Over 25,000 Virginians Without PowerRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WVAW

    Thousands lost power as Tropical Storm Hanna moved through Virginia. More than 25,000 customers of Dominion Virginia Power, most of them in northern Virginia and Richmond, were without power Saturday evening as ...

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  20. Diving into the mystic waters of memoryRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | TheCabin.net

    ... in town can be found on a hot Saturday afternoon. The Blue Hole of Bergton, in the Shenandoah Valley near the West Virginia line, is that kind of swimming hole. At least in late June and early July, when the water's running high. But on a Saturday ...

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