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Counting crabs in the Chesapeake
— A mesh net tips onto the stern of the work boat "Mydra Ann," and out tumbles a community of crabs: fist-size blues with claws raised in attack mode, tan adolescents trying to scuttle for cover and translucent babies no bigger than a thumbnail....Tags: Virginia Marine Resources Commission, Biology, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Natural Resources, Science
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Scientists "switch off" brain cell death in mice
Reuters* Possible common pathway with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's * Study an important step in understanding brain diseases By Kate Kelland LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Scientists have figured out how to stop brain cell death in mice with brain disease and say...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research, Health and Safety at School, Death, Brain
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Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Springdale
5NEWS ReporterPolice are investigating a deadly motorcycle accident east of Springdale. The accident happened near the intersection of Sonora Rd. and Highway 412 E. just before 6 p.m. Thursday. It appears a motorcycle and a white truck collided. Police say the driver...Tags: Accidental Death, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Prosecution, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Coroner Confirms UA Football Player's Cause of Death
5NEWSThe Washington County coroner says University of Arkansas football player Garrett Uekman died of natural causes and a heart condition. On Tuesday, Roger Morris said the 19-year-old redshirt freshman had an enlarged heart which resulted in arrhythmia and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Cardiologists, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School
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Update: Temporary classrooms built after Meadows of Dan Elementary School fire
reporterIt looks like the 120 elementary students forced out of their school building by a weekend fire, may return to class Tuesday, in the school gym. Fall classes started in Patrick County last Thursday. Two days later, on Saturday, a fire broke out at...Tags: Labor Day, Fires
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Elementary School Gym Turned into Classrooms After Devastating Fire
FOX8 Staff WriterAll Patrick County schools were canceled on Monday so everybody could help get Meadows of Dan Elementary School students back to class days after a devastating fire. The undamaged school gym is being partitioned into classrooms for the 115 students in...Tags: Labor Day, Elementary Schools, Schools
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Large Fire Damages Meadows of Dan Elementary School
FOX8 Staff WriterA fire caused severe damage to the Meadows of Dan Elementary School early Saturday morning in Patrick County, Va. Emergency Services Manager Steve Allen said 54 firefighters from 17 different departments responded to the blaze at the school, located at...Tags: Steve Allen, Galax (Galax, Virginia), Fires, Patrick County, Elementary Schools
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Two Washington County Seniors Die While Shoveling Snow
ReporterTwo people, a man and woman, died in Washington County due to shoveling snow. Both people had two major things in common, they were senior citizens and they had heart problems. "By shoveling snow your blood vessels and your coronary arteries will...Tags: Physical Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart and Circulatory System, Heart Problems
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New Coroner's Office Unveiled in Washington County
5NEWS ReporterOne of the fastest growing departments in Washington County just got their own office space. When Roger Morris was elected Washington County Coroner in 2002, he had no department, office or staff. He was forced to work out of his house. “I had...Tags: Vehicles, Elections
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