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153rd Pennsylvania Infantry: 'Brave Beaver' falls at Gettysburg
The men of the 153rd Pennsylvania Infantry marched through the town of Gettysburg around noon on July 1, 1863, to the music of military bands and the cheers of the townspeople. They headed north to the Alms House, a small stone building less than a mile...
Tags: Music, Unions, Entertainment, Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Candidates for Va. governor say they never used drugs
Virginia's nominees for governor, Terry McAuliffe and Ken Cuccinelli, say they have never used illegal drugs. The Richmond Times-Dispatch canvassed the statewide candidates on Thursday, a day after E.W. Jackson, the Republican nominee for lieutenant...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mark R. Herring, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Drug Use
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Herring, Obenshain paint sharp contrasts in first attorney general's race debate
VIRGINIA BEACH – In the first debate of the general election race for attorney general Saturday, candidates Mark Herring and Mark Obenshain worked to paint each other as extreme partisans who would use the office to further their political...Tags: Bob McDonnell, National Security Agency, Herring, Same-Sex Marriage, Executive Branch
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Former GOP governor endorses McAuliffe
Former Republican Gov. Linwood Holton endorsed Democrat Terry McAuliffe for governor Friday, saying he believes McAuliffe "will put partisan politics aside and work every day to move Virginia forward." Holton served as governor from 1970 to 1974, and was...Tags: DREAM Act, Colleges and Universities, Regional Authority, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Northam, Herring advance
Sen. Ralph Northam of Norfolk won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and Sen. Mark Herring of Loudoun won the Democratic nomination for attorney general in Tuesday's sparsely attended primary election. Northam beat Aneesh Chopra in the...Tags: Mark R. Herring, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Personal Data Collection
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Democrats nominate Northam for lieutenant governor, Herring for attorney general
Daily PressSen. Ralph Northam of Norfolk won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and Sen. Mark Herring of Loudoun won the Democratic nomination for attorney general in Tuesday’s sparsely attended primary election. Northam beat Aneesh Chopra in...Tags: Mark R. Herring, Regional Authority, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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A British trophy from the 1813 sack of Hampton
Among the most evocative artifacts I've seen while preparing an upcoming series of stories on Hampton Roads and the War of 1812 is a rifle left behind by an American sharpshooter fleeing the field of a hopeless battle. Not only does this rare marked...
Tags: War of 1812, Hampton Roads, Elizabeth City
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Mary L. Horst, 84
Mary Louise (Horst) Horst, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., died at 11:56 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the Mennonite Fellowship Home in Hagerstown. Born Feb. 15, 1929, in Greencastle, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and Martha (Lehman) Horst....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Mennonite, Middletown, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Grand Home Furnishings to buy West Virginia stores
Assignment ManagerRoanoke-based Grand Home Furnishings will buy four West Virginia stores from a competitor. Grand will consolidate some of the stores with its existing locations in West Virginia. Here is the complete announcement from Grand: Grand Home Furnishings,...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Furniture, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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College graduates
South Bend TribunePiedmont College Demorest, Ga. Maria C. Carter, of Granger, bachelor’s degree Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs , N.C. Lauren Davis of Nappanee, associate’s degree Butler University, Indianapolis Emily Blanche, of South...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Creighton University, Butler University, Warsaw (Poland), Education
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Phoebus' Kennedy King wins Group AAA state long jump championship
Phoebus’ Kennedy King upset favored Felecia Majors of South County to win the girls long jump in the Group AAA state track meet. King jumped 19 feet, 7 inches, Majors 19-4 ½. In the preliminaries for Saturday’s final, Hampton’s Chantal...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Track and Field, Automotive Equipment, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering
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Smithfield's Childress, New Kent's relay team win AA state track championships
HARRISONBURG --Smithfield's Marquis Childress and New Kent's boys' 3,200-meter relay team won state championships in the Group AA state track meet. Childress jumped 21 feet, 10 1/4 inches to nip Brunswick's Dominique Hardy by a quarter of an inch on...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Minor League Baseball, Smithfield, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Dwayne Johnson
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