 06/26/10 Welcome to the first installment of what we hope to be a regular column featuring Boy Scouting in the area. This is an especially meaningful time for the Scouting organization as it celebrates the 100th year since its introduction in the United States.
 06/25/10 Longtime Oatlands Executive Director David Boyce will be leaving the National Trust for Historic Preservation property next month to take up the executive director position at Long Branch, a property that includes an elegant manor house built in the early 18th century just outside Millwood in Clarke County.
 06/25/10 Negotiations were brief. Bryan Leigh just wanted his chance. Contacted by Seattle Mariners scout Brian Nichols late Thursday morning, Leigh signed a contract about seven hours later at his Somerset home, was on a 10 a.m. flight Friday and was in uniform for the Pulaski (Virginia) Mariners last night.
 06/25/10 Richmond jail proposals Group: English/Balfour Beatty Joint Venture of Lynchburg Proposed site: Adaptive reuse of Philip Morris USA operations
 06/25/10 ( National Academy of Sciences ) Eighty-six of the nation's brightest young engineers have been selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering's 16th annual US Frontiers of Engineering symposium.
 06/22/10 The new mayor of Luke, Ed Clemons Jr., ousted incumbent Joseph LaRue with a five-vote lead, 20-15.
 06/21/10 ORLANDO, Fla. (BP)--Fellowship and campus updates highlighted the alumni luncheons hosted by Southern Baptist Convention seminaries June 16 during the SBC annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.
 06/19/10 FRONT ROYAL -- From his position at first base, Matt Holland watched Greg Van Sickler deal, inning after inning.
 06/19/10 The transactions listed below include properties sold for $150,000 or more and recorded between April 26-30. Nathan Tillman Hollinger sold 2923 Old Tavern Court to JP Morgan Mortgage Trust for $400,000.
 06/18/10 The eighth arrest in a suspected North Carolina terrorist ring adds new complexity to a probe that investigators say spans the world and includes 5 million pieces of evidence.
 06/16/10 ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A federal lawmaker wants one of the world's biggest coal producers to explain how it is ensuring safety at its Illinois holdings, including a mine that has been fined more than $230,000 since late 2008 that regulators say is still dangerous. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin's written request Tuesday to Peabody Energy Corp. came even as the St. Louis-based company defended its safety ...
 06/09/10 1286. Washington, Corey Littrell, LHS, Trinity HS, Louisville, Ky. 1287. Pittsburgh, Garrett Hicks, RHS, Yucaipa (Calif.) HS. 1288. Baltimore, Blair Dunlap, OF, UCLA.
06/07/10 Ohio Treasurer Kevin Boyce has decided to let a bank that's facing fraud allegations in California hold billions of dollars from Ohio pension funds. The move has been reported by the Dayton Daily News and the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and now it's become a big issue for the Republican who's trying to take Boyce's job away from him. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. WKSU's Bill Cohen and ...
 05/18/10 District Judge James S. Miner's office covers Penn and West Manheim townships. DISPOSITIONS Lynn Eyler, 23 Kristine Circle, Hanover; school law; ordered to pay fine and cost.
 05/17/10 Filed under: News , Politics , Race and Civil Rights The United State Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the federal government has the right and power to keep sex offenders incarcerated, even after they've served their sentences. To keep the offender incarcerated, the government must prove that the the he or she may be "sexually dangerous" in the future. "The federal government, as custodian of ...
 05/13/10 A petition filed by an out-of-state adoption agency in the case involving the Russian boy sent back to his homeland by his adopted mother is "new ground," according to a Bedford County court...
 05/13/10 Baseball BIG TEN Conference Overall W L W L Purdue 10 8 28 18 GOPHERS 10 8 22 27 Northwestern 10 8 21 27 Michigan
 05/11/10 Police say after conducting dozens of interviews, they just arrested a suspect in the case of a 91-year-old Elizabeth City woman beaten to death in her home last month.
 05/11/10 Agency Asks Court to Investigate Adoptive Mother and Grandmother; Boy Sent Home with Accusatory Letter Last Month
 05/10/10 BOYCE -- Wagons full of flowers, herbs and shrubs, dogs on leashes, children in strollers and adults of all ages meandered down the rows of vendors Saturday at the 21st annual Garden Fair at the State Arboretum of Virginia on Blandy Experimental Farm. |