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Civil War-era play opens Thursday in Gloucester
A play based on the real-life Civil War-era letters of Richard and Mary Watkins has its premiere Thursday in Gloucester. The play is based on the book "Send Me a Pair of Old Boots & Kiss My Little Girls" by Williamsburg author Jeff Toalson. The play...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Nearly 70 percent of Virginia schools meet new education benchmarks
Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...
Tags: Bland County, Clarke County (Virginia), Buena Vista (Buena Vista, Virginia), Prince William County, Sussex County (Virginia)
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WEEK 4 SCORES - September 14,2012
WEEK 4 E.C. Glass 17, William Fleming 13 Franklin County 33, Magna Vista 30 Heritage 44, Halifax County 12 Patrick Henry 35, Blacksburg 13 George Washington 45, Churchland 14 Alleghany 36, Bath County 7 Salem...
Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Bland County, Amherst County, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), William Byrd
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Lynchburg man among three pedestrians killed in Prince Edward County crash
State police are investigating another wreck that killed three pedestrians, including a man from Lynchburg. This accident happened Saturday night around 10:30pm on Route 460 in Pamplin, Virginia, which is in Prince Edward County. State Police say...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Archive story: Jim Kincaid takes 1997 Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters distinguished service award
[This story appeared in the Daily Press, May 18, 1997. Jim Kincaid died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his home in Farmville.] ++++++++++++++++++++ || Jim Kincaid, retired anchor at WVEC-TV in Norfolk, was honored Saturday as the winner of the Virginia...Tags: Television Stations, Human Interest, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Virginia, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Lynchburg siblings among four killed in weekend drunk driving accidents
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThree local families are dealing with the deaths of young people who were killed in car accidents over the July 4th weekend. Watching cars pass by his front porch, Ronald Smith can't help but think about the vehicle that slammed into his two children a...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Campbell County, Juvenile Delinquency, Murder
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Virginia E. Forrest, 89
Virginia Etheline Forrest, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown.
Born June 26, 1922, in Prince Edward County, Va. she was the daughter of the late Martin B. and Virginia E. (Bagby) Covington....Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Virginia, Covington (Covington, Virginia), Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state)
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Mass Murder Suspect Accused of Beating Victims to Death
Associated PressFARMVILLE, Va. -- Four people found slain in a small Virginia college town were bludgeoned to death, authorities said Tuesday, and the aspiring rapper suspected of killing them befriended two of the victims through a subculture of violent, macabre music....Tags: Trials, MySpace, Movies, Murder, Assault
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No Easy Journey
Daily Press++++++++++++++++++++ || || || The children of Newport News Shipyard workers walk to school in this May, 1942 photograph taken by Pat Terry of the Farm Services Administration. || ++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++...Tags: Trials, University of Virginia, NAACP, Local Government, Hampton University
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Sep 14, 2012
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Jun 29, 2011
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