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    May 31, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  1. Bush clan attempts to settle in Kentucky

    Harry Enoch, Sun columnist and local historian, has prepared a series of articles from his upcoming book about one of the area’s most important pioneers, Capt. Billy Bush.
    Harry Enoch, Sun columnist and local historian, has prepared a series of articles from his upcoming book about one of the area’s most important pioneers, Capt. Billy Bush. Southwest Virginia Castlewood on Clinch, 1771 After Billy Bush left home,...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bedford County (Pennsylvania), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Bedford County (Virginia), Revolutions

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. UPDATE: Work on I-64 near Afton Mountain pushed back until Monday

    Work on Afton Mountain above Interstate 64 in Culpeper has been suspended Thursday.
    Work on Afton Mountain above Interstate 64 in Culpeper has been suspended Thursday. The work will resume Monday through Thursday (May 13-16). ============================== Original story from Wednesday, May 8 Work on Afton Mountain has been...

    Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Traffic, Apple iPhone

    3. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Virginia to honor transportation workers killed on job

    A vigil in Albemarle County will honor Virginia transportation employees killed in roadway work zones.
    A vigil in Albemarle County will honor Virginia transportation employees killed in roadway work zones. The Virginia Department of Transportation says the vigil is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the VDOT Workers' Memorial on eastbound Interstate 64 on...

    Tags: Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Virginia Department of Transportation, Employees

    4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. UPDATE: Morgan Harrington's family amends its lawsuit against arena security company

    Morgan Harrington’s family has amended its lawsuit against a company that provided security at a Charlottesville concert where she disappeared in October 2009.
    Morgan Harrington’s family has amended its lawsuit against a company that provided security at a Charlottesville concert where she disappeared in October 2009. Harrington, who was from Roanoke County and attended Virginia Tech, was found dead in...

    Tags: Metallica (music group), Crime, Law and Justice, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Justice System, Roanoke County

    5. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. York and James City counties are tops in health

    Even with an adult obesity rate of 28 percent, York County ranked as the fifth healthiest locality in Virginia, as rated by the Robert Wood Johnson and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in its annual "County Health Rankings & Roadmaps," released Wednesday. The rankings only compare cities and counties within a state and do not offer a national analysis.
    Even with an adult obesity rate of 28 percent, York County ranked as the fifth healthiest locality in Virginia, as rated by the Robert Wood Johnson and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in its annual "County Health Rankings &...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, York County (Virginia), York (York, Pennsylvania), Hampton Roads, James City County

    6. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Around 6,700 Central Virginia Electric Cooperative Members without power

    The Central Virginia Electric Cooperative is reporting that 6,700 of its members are without power Wednesday morning.
    The Central Virginia Electric Cooperative is reporting that 6,700 of its members are without power Wednesday morning. Five CVEC substations have more than 500 outages. They include: - the Red Hill (511 Outages) Whitehall (1346 outages) and Midway...

    Tags: Nelson County, Whitehall

    7. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| AM News

  7. Looking Back: Lewis owned hundreds of acres of land in Kentucky

    <strong>Editor&rsquo;s note:</strong> This the first of a two-part series about Jacqueline Amber Lewis, who was among the first settlers in the Forkland community in Western Boyle County.
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: This the first of a two-part series about Jacqueline Amber Lewis, who was among the first settlers in the Forkland community in Western Boyle County. Jaqueline Amber Lewis, a pioneer who came west from Virginia in early 1800, owned...

    Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Politics, Laws, Inventories, Nancy Walker

    8. Nov 10, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. KENTUCKY FICTION: Perryville native wrote 'Great Meadow'

    <em>Editor&rsquo;s note: &ldquo;The Great Meadow,&rdquo; 1930, by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, is the first in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction.</em>
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: “The Great Meadow,” 1930, by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, is the first in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction. If you are descended from “early settlers,” your ancestors almost certainly...

    Tags: Book, Authors

    9. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Former lead investigator in Morgan Harrington murder writes open letter to her killer

    The lead investigator in the 2009 abduction and murder of Morgan Harrington has written an open letter to Harrington&rsquo;s killer.
    The lead investigator in the 2009 abduction and murder of Morgan Harrington has written an open letter to Harrington’s killer. Virginia State Police lieutenant Joe Rader retired earlier this year. According to a news release Rader is a self-...

    Tags: Metallica (music group), Crime, Law and Justice, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), FBI

    10. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. UPDATED: Virginia State Police receive "several" tips on Morgan Harrington case after "America's Most Wanted"

    <strong>UPDATED Sunday 2:45pm </strong>
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    UPDATED Sunday 2:45pm Virginia State Police say they've received more tips in the unsolved murder case of Morgan Harrington. "America's Most Wanted" aired a feature on the case Friday night. While there's no exact number, State Police tell our...

    Tags: Metallica (music group), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Virginia Tech, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Murder

    11. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. UPDATE: "America's Most Wanted" generates tips in Morgan Harrington's disappearance

    A television show's segment on the slaying of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington is generating tips for investigators.
    A television show's segment on the slaying of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington is generating tips for investigators. WRIC-TV says Virginia State Police received six new tips after "America's Most Wanted" aired the segment on the investigation...

    Tags: Metallica (music group), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Virginia Tech, FBI

    12. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. Nearly 70 percent of Virginia schools meet new education benchmarks

    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation.
    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...

    Tags: Floyd County, Bland County, Brownsville, Stuart, Clarke County (Virginia)

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