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Health officials issue warning for New River following manure spill
Forty-thousand gallons of manure spilled into Eagle Bottom Creek in Grayson County Monday.
Health officials are warning people against boating, swimming or any recreational activities in the New River, from Fries and the New River Bridge at I-77....Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Politics, Vomiting, Grayson County, Rivers
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Roscoe Stephenson, a former state supreme court justice, has passed away
A former state supreme court justice from Covington died Monday morning.
Roscoe Stephenson was on the court from 1981 until his retirement in 1997.
Prior to that, he served as a circuit court judge and Alleghany County Commonwealth's Attorney.
Roscoe...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Covington (Covington, Virginia), Justice System
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Severe thunderstorm warning for Washington County is lifted; watch in effect until 10
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued, then lifted, Wednesday afternoon after a fast-moving storm swept through Washington County and West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.
At 3:07 p.m., the National Weather Service had issued the warning for Washington...Tags: West Virginia, Education, U.S. Navy, Colleges and Universities, Pennsylvania
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Free admission for military at museums around the country all summer
Daily PressActive duty military, members of the Reserves and the National Guard and their families will receive free admission to a number of local museums from Monday through Labor Day. Here is the complete list of local museums: - Hampton History Museum - The...Tags: Chrysler Museum of Art, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Labor Day, Old Dominion University
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EDC director says economic recovery in area is slow
dona@herald-mail.comAlthough there was net job growth in the projects the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission worked on in the past year, Executive Director Timothy R. Troxell said Wednesday that the county is experiencing what appears to be “a...Tags: West Virginia, Investments, Business, Washington County (Maryland), Nevada
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Recycling company brings new jobs to Pulaski
It's been eight weeks since two tornados hit Pulaski County. Now, the town is celebrating a bit of good news.
A new business, Blue Bird Resins, will soon open its second location in the town of Pulaski. The company is headquartered in Winchester, Va....Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, Pennsylvania, Pulaski County (Virginia), Florida
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Virginia E. Forrest, 89
Virginia Etheline Forrest, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown.
Born June 26, 1922, in Prince Edward County, Va. she was the daughter of the late Martin B. and Virginia E. (Bagby) Covington....Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Prince Edward County, Washington (U.S. state), Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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As two fairs open in western Virginia, inspectors focus on amusement ride safety
ReporterIf July fourth is just around the corner, fair season will soon be in full swing, and that means local inspectors are taking a closer look to insure amusement rides are safe. The Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department Carnival opened Wednesday night, and...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Festive Events, Fires, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations
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Gas prices affecting holiday travel for some, but not all
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith Independence Day weekend approaching, residents and visitors to Washington County talked about how gasoline prices in the area have, or haven’t, affected their travel plans this summer. Ashia Walker of Hagerstown said she was going to visit...Tags: Petroleum Industry, New Hampshire, AAA, Holiday Vacations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Virginia settles with Interstate 81 contractor fired after 2009 snowstorm
ReporterThe state has agreed to pay more than two million dollars to the private contractor it fired after a major snowstorm snarled traffic on Interstate 81. Infrastructure Corporation of America had a five-year 56 million dollar contract to clear the...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, General Contracting, Pulaski County (Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Traffic
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Police still searching for leads on Morgan Harrington murder case
Police say they've gotten hundreds of new tips but nothing that's led them to the person who killed a Virginia Tech student.
It was a year ago Friday Virginia State Police put out a sketch of the suspect.
The man in it is believed to be involved with...Tags: Virginia Tech, Sexual Assault, Metallica (music group), DNA, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Illegal fireworks in Southwest Virginia? News7 goes undercover
Anchor/ReporterYou can be fined a couple hundred bucks and worse, face a six month jail sentence. Even so, selling illegal fireworks continue to be the business of choice for some in Virginia. Those who work to sniff it out say without whistle-blowers it's almost...Tags: Tennessee, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Franklin County (Ohio), Pennsylvania
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