 06/23/10 The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) surveyed major peach growers in mid-June and across the state, expectations are high for a very good crop this year.
 06/03/10 In its 25th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN RISE, today announced Kaleb Cowart of Cook High School as its 2009-10 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year. Â Cowart was surprised with the news while he was taking a baseball team photo at Cook High School by 13-year Major League Baseball veteran Delino DeShields, also ...
 06/03/10 MLB Veteran and Former Gatorade State Baseball Player of the Year Delino DeShields Surprises Standout with Elite Honor read more
 05/13/10 l James Stoneman of Winston-Salem registered his first victory of the season in the touring Classic Gear Jammers series, topping Adam Hull of Mount Airy in the final round last Saturday at Wilkesboro Raceway Park.
 04/30/10 Daily briefs of the top news stories impacting Christians around the world. Baptist Press reports that one of the world's leading creation science organizations is skeptical of claims from a group of Turkish and Chinese explorers who say they have found Noah's Ark in eastern Turkey.
 04/04/10 Susanna Sewall stood before three judges and pretended to be an overprotective father. Then she acted like a young woman in love. When she wasn't changing voices to fit her characters, she recited lines that were as diverse: a poem from Ogden Nash, a passage from Jane Austen and some lyrics from "Mamma Mia."...
 04/01/10 During the whole process of buying a home a real estate agent serves as the guide and mentor. When y...
 10/23/09 6: Number of Virginia natives who are part of Jeff Burton's No. 31 team -- the highest number in the Sprint Cup garage.
 10/20/09 * This Week's Caterpillar Chevrolet at Martinsville Speedway ... Jeff Burton will race chassis No. 271 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable.
 10/02/09 The sounds of gun and cannon fire will once again ring out from Laurel Hill as the 19th annual Civil War Encampment and Living History event takes place this weekend.
 09/25/09 BARAKAT, HILDA DAISY BATARSEH, viewing, Saturday, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Mass, 10:30, St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church, 3679 Providence Road, Newtown Square. Interment, private. Memorials: United Palestinian Appeal Children's Charity, 1330 New Hampshire
 09/21/09 BOONSBORO For Michelle Birky, being part of Armenia Service Project 2009 was a homecoming of sorts.
 09/12/09 Harvey Adams Jr. fought as a city cop striving to desegregate the police force. He also fought for civil rights as president of Pittsburgh's NAACP.
 08/16/09 The following are recently issued business licenses in Richmond. Dzine Detail Inc. (graphics service); licensee same, 2900 W. Clay St., Richmond 23230. Pet Waste Services (personal service); licensee Aminta Kelbhy Seay, 1521 W. Laburnum Ave., Richmond 23227. RGBG LLC (retail merchant); licensee same, 3910 Wakefield Road, Richmond 23235.
 08/13/09 I'm an Atom Egoyan virgin. I've somehow floated past the solar system of his filmography ( Exotica , The Sweet Hereafter , Felicia's Journey , Ararat ). But what a delightful little box of fear his newest, Adoration , is.
 08/12/09 Inspired substitutions proved the difference as Diego Maradona's Argentina came from behind to beat Guus Hiddink's Russia 3-2 in a friendly in Moscow.
 08/12/09 Ivan Hasek's reign in charge of the Czech Republic began well with a 3-1 friendly victory over Belgium, as Moldova walked away winners in Armenia.
 08/11/09 By Tricia Childress The snow-capped mountains on the large sign for Kavkaz Family Restaurant are Mount Ararat, the legendary resting stop for Noah's ark and the national symbol for Armenians. That sign stands in front of a free-standing building on Stallings Road -- a surprising place to find an outcropping of southwestern Asian cuisine, but Kavkaz has become a beckon for ex-pats from that part ...
 08/11/09 Toledo mayoral candidate and Lucas County Commissioner Ben Konop yesterday announced his plan to fight urban blight in Toledo and revitalize the city's "broken neighborhoods." Speaking to a group of long-time South End residents inside the Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church on Colburn Street, Mr. Konop pledged to increase building code enforcement, more aggressively demolish or acquire ...
 08/10/09 MILLBURY - Nearly 15 acres on Old Common Road not only link several acres of open space and conservation land, but are key to a larger preservation effort to protect Mount Ararat and the surrounding area.
 08/07/09 CITY HALL Residents support an underground tunnel linking the 710 and 210 freeways by a margin of 2 to 1, according to poll results released Thursday by supporters of the controversial project. | 
