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Lynchburg Police arrest four people in connection with Sunshine Express Market robberies
Police arrested four people in connection with the December 23rd and January 10th robberies of the Sunshine Express Market on Pollard Street in Lynchburg.
Those arrested:
December 23rd robbery:
Patty L. Whitehead of Lynchburg - Conspiracy to...Tags: Trials, Theft, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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McDonnell creates redistricting advisory panel
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell has created a bipartisan citizens advisory panel to develop and recommend legislative redistricting plans.
An executive order signed Monday by McDonnell establishes the Independent Bipartisan Advisory...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Elections, Republican Party, Government, Executive Branch
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Hollani Davis named new anchor of News7 at 10 & 11
News DirectorCongratulations to News7’s Hollani Davis. Starting January 10, Davis will be the new anchor of News7 at 10 and 11. She replaces Natasha Ryan who is leaving later this week to take a job as a reporter in Seattle, Washington. Hollani Davis is an...Tags: ABC (tv network), Seattle, Hampton University, Journalism, New Mexico
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Updated: Az. Congresswoman, Several Others, Shot in Grocery Store
Update: 3:00 p.m. Sunday
The Associated Press is reporting that the second man authorities were looking for has been cleared of any involvement in Saturday's mass shooting.
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Congressman Robert Hurt visits Hill City business
Congressman Robert Hurt took a break from Washington this week to tour businesses across his district.
Thursday he visited the Edison 2 facility in Lynchburg, the car creator that won a five million dollar prize last year for building a fuel efficient...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Vehicles, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Economic Policy
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State Capitol foundation commissions Jefferson statue
ReporterGeorge Washington claims the central place of honor in the Virginia State Capitol, but soon the man who designed the building will have his own life-size tribute there. A painting of Thomas Jefferson hangs in the Capitol and a bust is located nearby,...Tags: George Washington, Elections, Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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High school wants parents, teens to partner for safe driving
ReporterDriving is a privilege not a right. A school in Danville wants to make sure students know that and it's working with parents to get the message across. About 200 parents and students were at George Washington High School Thursday night for a meeting...Tags: Elections, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Politics, Disasters and Accidents
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Mourners pay respects to Hassell in Virginia Capitol
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Mourners in Virginia's Capitol passed the flag-draped casket of Leroy Hassell, the state's first black chief justice and the first black to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda.
Hassell died Wednesday of cancer at age 55. He was...Tags: Local Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Judges
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New bus service for Rockbridge Co.
There's a new way to get around in Rockbridge County.
Starting Tuesday, bus service will go through Lexington and Buena Vista on the new "Maury Express."
The buses are operated by Roanoke Area Dial-A-Ride, commonly known as RADAR.
It's usually a...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Public Transportation
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Bedford business leaders push congress to help with economic development
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefDoes government help or hurt economic development? That's a question business leaders in Bedford worked to tackle Wednesday afternoon with the help of a congressman. Robert Hurt represents the fifth district, which includes Bedford County. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Economic Policy, Robert Hurt
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Portrait honors Lynchburg veteran's forgotten sacrifice
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg man who served in World War II is getting some long overdue recognition. Earl Washington was part of the "Red Ball Express," a group that trucked supplies across Europe after the D-Day invasion. Like most African Americans of his time,...Tags: Armed Conflicts, African Americans, Veterans Affairs, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gov. McDonnell asking state residents, private sector for help with tornado relief
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell is asking Virginia
residents and the private sector to help communities ravaged by an
outbreak of tornadoes.
More than two dozen tornadoes hit Virginia in April. The storms
killed 10 people and destroyed more...Tags: Tornadoes, Government, Executive Branch, FEMA, Bob McDonnell
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