Results 81 - 100 of 86,716 in Virginia
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At Rappahannock Community College's annual convocation Aug. 19, administrators, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and to plan for the new year.
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Southeast states brace for Tropical Storm Hanna
... hours. A hurricane watch remained in effect for Edisto Beach, S.C., to the Outer Banks of North Carolina near the Virginia border. As of 5 a.m. EDT Friday, Hanna had maximum sustained winds near 65 mph and was centered about 430 miles south of ...
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Storm watch along east coast of US
... on US shores today. Tropical storm warnings are in effect from Altamaha Sound in Georgia north to Chincoteague, Virginia, just south of Maryland state. A tropical storm watch is in effect for areas between Chincoteague and Sandy Hook, New Jersey, ...
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Navy and Mayport: Play it safe
... determination is made, Congress should have no trouble deciding whether to move an aircraft carrier or two from Virginia to Mayport Naval Station. The nation's West Coast carriers are spread out among four bases - one in California, one in Japan and ...
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UST May Rise on Report Altria Considering $10 Billion Bid for Snuff Maker
... profit. Rival Swedish Match AB trades at a price-earnings ratio of 15.7. David Sylvia , a spokesman for Richmond, Virginia-based Altria, said the company won't comment on takeover speculation. Mark Rozelle , a UST spokesman in Stamford, Connecticut, ...
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... New Jersey and he'll get away with it," said Larry Sabato, director of the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia and a frequent critic of the way politics plays out in New Jersey. "There is no race in that district." "But I can't imagine ...
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NORTHAMPTON: Planning commission OKs future land-use map
... said the church was "founded at its current site in 1866 in Bridgetown, the oldest village on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, continuously inhabited since the 1660s." Bryant told planners that several meetings had been held in August in ...
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Town planner: Heritage trail would be an asset
... resources within the area that are eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register. "Designate the Pigg River Heritage Area as a local conservation area or historic overlay district. "Establish a ...
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Boones Mill's front yard yacht
... in Suffolk. The yacht, powered by twin engines that crank out 540 horsepower, was used in the ocean and bay around Virginia Beach. Friday, September 5, 2008 Wednesday was a perfect day for boating. The crystal-clear water gently laps against the ...
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Locals picked for McCain's WV team
Banner Staff Report U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign released the West Virginia Statewide Leadership Team which includes several local representatives.
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Hanna rolls toward US coast, as hurricane looms
... surf are forecast along the south-eastern coastline ahead of the storm's arrival as governors in North Carolina and Virginia declared states of emergency while South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford called for voluntary evacuations in two counties ...
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Late last week, as the Republican National Convention neared, a telephone rang in Norfolk... "Hello?" "Is this Mr.
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... and her special friend Dan of Cedar Rapids, Pamela Brown of Mechanicsville, Bryan (Lisa) Brown of New Virginia, Randy (Angie) Brown of Mechanicsville and Timothy Brown and friend Amy of Mechanicsville; eight grandchildren, Shelby, Tyler, Jerad, ...
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Hanna to drench the Middle and North Atlantic Coast
... to move quickly north and northeastward from there to bring gale force winds and cloudbursts of rain from eastern Virginia up along the I95 corridor all the way past Boston by the end of the day tomorrow. A pro-storm band of showers and ...
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CHARLOTTESVILLE - Renee Y. Clark , environmental engineer senior at the Virginia Department of Transportation, Staunton, graduated June 5 in the Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute's eighth class ...
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Collier, Virginia L., of Brookville, Ind., died Sept. 1. Service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Cook Funeral Home, Brookville, where visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
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Alcohol-related motorcycle death rate highest in Virginia, AAA says
RICHMOND - Motorcyclists in Virginia are the worst in the nation when it comes to staying sober and staying alive, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic. 'While other states are seeing decreases in the number of ...
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WAYNESBORO - Jerry Wayne Dooms, 60, of Waynesboro passed away Tuesday morning, Sept. 2, 2008, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born Feb. 19, 1948, in Waynesboro, son of the late Frank and Elsie Arlene Claytor Dooms. Jerry enjoyed ...
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Unemployment up, but below U.S. levels
STAUNTON - Unemployment rates in the city are on par with Virginia's average according to recent statistics from the Virginia Employment Commission, but higher than last year's rates.
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... Draft, went to sleep in the arms of the angels, with her daughters by her side, Sept. 2, 2008, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born Sept. 5, 1939, in Staunton, a daughter of John and Alice VanFossen Cain. After retiring from ...
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