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Botetourt County Administrator says goodbye
reporterHe's gotten well-wishes from friends, colleagues - even Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski! Botetourt County Administrator Jerry Burgess is ending his nearly 20-year career with the county. Thursday is his last full-day. Burgess came to Botetourt...Tags: Mike Krzyzewski
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One of the original Tuskegee Airmen who lives in Salem shares memories, thoughts on the movie "Red Tails"
Anchor/ReporterIt's not very often you meet a real life American hero, but that's exactly what Dr. Dempsey Morgan is. During an era when blacks still weren't readily encouraged to get an education, Morgan attended two universities along with the esteemed West Point...Tags: Tuskegee Airmen, Entertainment, Movies, Red Tails (movie)
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Ninety-six percent of Virginia schools reach full accreditation
Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year.
The Virginia Department of Education made the announcement Thursday. The accreditation is based on performance of students on Standards of Learning and...Tags: Nottoway County, Gloucester County, Albemarle County, Augusta County, Bath County
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Viewing held for murdered Moneta man
Hundreds of family and friends turn out to pay their respects to a slain Moneta man.
Mourners packed the Resurrection Catholic Church at Smith Mountain Lake for a visitation in memory of Alex Ernandes.
The 19-year-old's body was found last week in...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gay rights group plans push for same-sex marriage in Florida
Sun SentinelEquality Florida, the state gay rights organization, said Wednesday it’s launching new effort to enact gay marriage in the Sunshine State. It’s called “Get Engaged,” described as a “statewide call to action with the goal of...Tags: Gay Rights, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Charlie Crist, Executive Branch
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TABLE-U.S. soybean processors downtime schedule
ReutersJune 17 (Reuters) - Downtime maintenance schedules for selected U.S. soybean processing plants, according to processors, cash traders and brokers contacted by Reuters. * = Indicates downtime confirmed by the company. + = Indicates a plant may be...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Bloomington, Gainesville, Frankfort, Raleigh
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Retail executive: A focus forward gives purpose to her day
Who: Evie Chitty, 41, Coral Springs From: Director of transportation for Walmart's mid-Atlantic region, out of Sutherland, Va. I was responsible for managing all transportation operations for five states out of three facilities, where we managed Walmart...
Tags: University of South Florida, Google+, Walmart, Tampa, Cooper City
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Hampton Roads authors shine
Writing is a tough business. After an author writes that perfect book and manages to sell it to a publisher (or self-publish), the hard work begins: He or she must become a name amidst the thousands who have done the same. When we launched Writers'...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Book, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Kale, Prisons
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Congregation Sinai in south Lake celebrates 10th anniversary
Congregation Sinai, south Lake's first synagogue, is celebrating its 10th year serving the Clermont and Minneola areas. The modern progressive congregation was formed in June 2003 following rapid population growth and an influx of Jewish residents....Tags: Christianity, International Military Interventions, Judaism, Entertainment, Movies
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A virtual milestone
Library hounds, research heads and history buffs, Robert Darnton has been reading your diary. Darnton, the university librarian at Harvard University, envisioned a digital library available free of charge to the public that would provide online access...
Tags: Education, Smithsonian Institution, Colleges and Universities, Libraries, New York Public Library
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Northern Chesapeake West Point Society hosts 6th Annual Society Summer Picnic
On June 1, the Northern Chesapeake West Point Society held its 6th Annual Society Summer Picnic to honor Maryland candidates who were selected for attendance to West Point this summer as members of the Class of 2017. This year several local high school...Tags: Annapolis
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Mars or bust, Buzz Aldrin says
Dancer, rapper, and, oh yeah, Man on the Moon Buzz Aldrin is talking, but are the right people listening? One of the original moonwalkers (“Michael Jackson always did it backwards!” Aldrin complained) challenged the United States to pick...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Buzz Aldrin, Richard Nixon, Science and Technology, Neil Armstrong
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