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    May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Disappointing business ventures stalking McAuliffe

    The Virginian-Pilot
    Terry McAuliffe figured his business background would be an asset in his second run for governor, but he has found himself explaining why two commercial ventures he proposed in Virginia haven't lived up to the lofty expectations he set. Questions...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Government, Regional Authority, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements

    2. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. Cotton gin cleans debris, gets crops ready to sell

    ISLE OF WIGHT — Dust flies outside Windsor's Commonwealth Gin on a nippy October morning, as Isle of Wight County's cotton harvest begins what's likely to be a global journey that transforms locally grown cotton bolls into T-shirts, jeans and the like.
    ISLE OF WIGHT — Dust flies outside Windsor's Commonwealth Gin on a nippy October morning, as Isle of Wight County's cotton harvest begins what's likely to be a global journey that transforms locally grown cotton bolls into T-shirts, jeans and the...

    Tags: Windsor (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Radio Industry, Genetic Engineering, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)

    3. Sep 29, 2012 | Daily Press

  3. VDOT: Lane closures upcoming on U.S. 460 in Southampton County

    The Virginia Department of Transportation is advising motorists of upcoming eastbound lane closures on U.S. 460, in Southampton County. Crews will be excavating the roadway to locate the source of a sinkhole.
    The Virginia Department of Transportation is advising motorists of upcoming eastbound lane closures on U.S. 460, in Southampton County. Crews will be excavating the roadway to locate the source of a sinkhole. An approximately two-mile stretch of...

    Tags: Road Transportation, Virginia Department of Transportation, Transportation

    4. Jan 19, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  4. Ohio animal escape may lead to tougher laws in Virginia

    <strong>UPDATE: House lawmakers declined to adopt that would make it illegal to possess "dangerous wild animals."</strong>
    UPDATE: House lawmakers declined to adopt that would make it illegal to possess "dangerous wild animals." FRANKLIN — Debbie Jeter unlocked the chain-link fence door and stepped inside. Less than 10 feet away was a 450-pound brown bear. The only...

    Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Viral Diseases and Infections, Animal Attacks, Surry (Surry, Virginia)

    5. Sep 29, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Ninety-six percent of Virginia schools reach full accreditation

    Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year.&nbsp;
    Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year.  The Virginia Department of Education made the announcement Thursday.  The accreditation is based on performance of students on Standards of Learning and...

    Tags: Students, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), West Point, Elementary Schools

    6. Apr 9, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  6. Greening Hampton Roads house by house

    NEWPORT NEWS &#8212; Patty VonOhlen knew her home wasn't the most energy efficient in the city.
    NEWPORT NEWS — Patty VonOhlen knew her home wasn't the most energy efficient in the city. "We have ample space for air to come through. The ductwork, I know was a problem. I could see places where the ductwork was hanging and sagging," she said....

    Tags: Condos and Houses, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Energy Saving

    7. Jul 26, 2006 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  7. CHAPTER 4: Born a Slave, Bred a Soldier

    247-7824
    Tiny rays of Virginia's radiant sun filter through the thick branches of the walnut trees towering above a two-story farmhouse in James City County. Birds chirp in the distance. Tall, mature crops dance in a light breeze, brushing against each other,...

    Tags: Fort Monroe, Children, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis

    8. Dec 22, 2002 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. When ends don't meet

    Daily Press
    The tears come quickly, spilling down Mona Minich's cheeks before she can catch them with the balled-up piece of pink tissue clenched in her hand. Minich cries because she never imagined she and her husband would be so broke, so desperate that they'd...

    Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Satellite and Cable Service, Companies and Corporations, Isle of Wight County, Family Vacations

    9. Jun 1, 2000 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  9. Batten the hatches: It's hurricane time

    The Daily Press, Newport News, Va.
    What a week for weather. It started with one of the toughest nor'easters of the winter-spring season laying a lashing or two on the Virginia coastline. Then scientists are worried about a hunk of the Continental Shelf breaking off, creating a tsunami,...

    Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Patrick Henry, Hurricanes, Oceans, Hurricane Damage

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