Teel Time: Carrier Classic organizers want Newport News shipyard to design, build trophy for game

06/23/11 Organizers of the Carrier Classic college basketball game scheduled for the deck of the Newport News-built USS Carl Vinson want the local shipyard to design and build the event's championship trophy.

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County official completes training

06/26/11 A Forsyth County commissioner was recently recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia for completing its training program.Jim Boff was one of 40 officials to complete the recent program, which the association offers in conjunction with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia.The Commissioners Training Program requires county officials to take 48 ...

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Patterson returns home after deployment

07/13/11 HOWARD -- Lance Patterson was a crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson when a Navy SEAL team killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan and brought his body back to the ship. But like most of the crewmen aboard, he knew nothing about what was going on.

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