07/15/11 A Department of Motor Vehicle driving instructor died on the job after the car she was riding in crashed in a field in Williamsburg.
07/14/11 After months of nothing but sunshine every weekend, all of a sudden everything is waterlogged. The weatherman is forecasting just the summer's typical 30 percent chance of rain this weekend. If all that 30 percent happens to fall in your neck of the woods, not to worry. Most summertime activities in South Florida are scheduled indoors simply because of the heat. These days, inside activities are ...
07/14/11 After months of nothing but sunshine every weekend, all of a sudden everything is waterlogged. The weatherman is forecasting just the summer's typical 30 percent chance of rain this weekend. If all that 30 percent happens to fall in your neck of the woods, not to worry. Most summertime activities in South Florida are scheduled indoors simply because of the heat. These days, inside activities are ...
07/12/11 SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (BP)--Beyond the celebration on the track when Lee Pulliam won the FindItHere.com NASCAR Whelen Late Model 200, there was rejoicing in heaven when three teenage girls were led to Christ that same night.
07/07/11 Ready Readers: Family Storytime, 9:30 & 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, July 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. Read books, sing songs and enjoy crafts and activities while getting ready to read. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
07/07/11 Kagey Parrish and Laura Wortman, from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Va., will perform next week at the libraries in Rifle and Silt. Writing and singing in the veins of folk and old country music, the Dewdrops entwine harmony singing with tight instrumentation and craft songs that are simple and fine-tuned.
07/06/11 Major roads will close starting Friday at 5:30 p.m. for a two-hour parade beginning at West Town Mall and ending on Chilhowee Drive.
07/05/11 Buckskin Brigade The Buckskin Brigade sponsored a benefit horse show for Freedom To Cowboy Up, a local therapeutic riding program at the Burns Ranch Arena on Saturday, June 25.
07/04/11 NORFOLK, Va. -- Norfolk Christian's coaches were rising off the bench last February, preparing to congratulate Cape Henry on winning the conference championship. But as the clock ticked down, senior James McAdoo stole a deflected pass, dribbled to the top of the key and released a tying 3-pointer that sent the game to overtime -- and to an eight-point Norfolk Christian victory. read more
06/30/11 The Madison County Sheriffs Office reported the following incidents:
06/30/11 With the morning sun and the salty water of the tidal Potomac River at their backs, a group of riders set off to pursue a lofty goal for an even loftier cause: ride across the nation on horseback to support Wounded Warriors.
06/29/11 MCLEAN, Va. -- Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc. , the holding company for Sonabank, announced today that Sonabank has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all deposits of approximately $46 million, and certain assets of the Midlothian branch office of The Bank of Hampton Roads.
06/22/11 Auto Accident June 20, 7:40 p.m. Two juveniles were involved in an accident between a small all-terrain vehicle and a dirt bike at the 40200 block of Quarter Branch Road in Lovettsville.
06/20/11 The bike shorts, jerseys and other laundry hanging on the fence didn't seem to faze the horse, donkey and two goats in Jim and Kate Renshaw's yard south of Carbondale. Like the family, the critters apparently thoroughly enjoyed having some 20 bicyclists as overnight guests.
06/20/11 The Battle of Martinsville, which was re-enacted Saturday and Sunday at the Smith River Sports Complex, happened the day before Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Appomattox.
06/19/11 Q. I have an investigative question for you. I live on Caseyville Avenue in Swansea and every day, Monday through Friday, these two SCT vans drive back and forth all day. Their destination is the Specialized Living Center and then they backtrack out 17th Street and seem to disappear. You very seldom see anyone riding these vans. Seems like a waste of money.
06/17/11 Nearby Notes: The stars of Nickelodeon's animated preschool series ' Dora the Explorer ' and 'Go, Diego, Go!' will make live appearances next weekend.
06/17/11 The name has a carnival-like sound to it. But the Brooks Run Happy Cavalcade of Curiosities is a serious setup from the leading brand in the running market, and it's coming to Fleet Feet Coeur d'Alene on Sunday, July 3.
06/15/11 Charleston, SC - With just four games remaining in the first half of the 2011 regular season, the Drive will be riding a strong wave of momentum as they return home against the Savannah Sand Gnats, who clinched the Southern Division title on Tuesday.
03/10/11 Median housing prices in the Fredericksburg region fell to their lowest point in almost nine years i...
 12/08/09 No injuries reported in early afternoon incident at NOVA-Woodridge campus as police investigation co...
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