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Rough roads are getting the heave-ho in Botetourt County
reporterSmooth roads ahead for drivers in Botetourt County. At least, that's the hope after a more than one-million dollar paving project got off the ground Tuesday night. During the next two-months work will focus on the intersection of route 220 and route...Tags: Vehicles, Virginia Department of Transportation, Botetourt County
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Meritus emergency room named for $1 million donor
davem@herald-mail.comWhen Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher set up their philanthropic foundation, their intent was to “help individuals overcome illnesses and adversities.” In a dedication Wednesday afternoon, a medical department that sees more than 90,...Tags: Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state), Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Emergency Planning
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Appomattox introduces card scan system to track students
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefIt's summer and the courtyard at Appomattox County High School is empty. During the school year, this space is full of students. But before the bell rings and the teacher takes attendance, there's no way to tell who's here and who isn't. "That's...Tags: High Schools, Education, Appomattox County, Schools
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Democrats eyeing Western Maryland
Ed Coile and his husband are true-blue Democrats. But they were thinking about saving money, not their congressional representation, when they decided to move from Washington to conservative Frederick County last year. "Politics just didn't play a role,"...Tags: Robert J. Garagiola, Ronald N. Young, Politics, Regional Authority, African Americans
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UPDATED: Christiansburg police search for suspicious man
A man wanted in Christiansburg has been connected to another report of a stolen truck.
The truck was reported stolen from the 2000 block of Simmons Road in Christiansburg around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. The truck is white, single-cab, 1982 Chevy ¾-ton...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Montgomery County (Virginia), Trials, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Crimes
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New jobs coming to Botetourt County
New jobs coming to Botetourt County.
TREAD Corporation announced Friday it's expanding operations in Botetourt County, creating 100 new jobs.
TREAD Corp. is a manufacturer of bulk handling equipment for the explosives industry.
Here is the full news...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Botetourt County
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Edward Hamilton DeHart, Jr. faces new charges in Montgomery County
A man on the run for two weeks is now behind bars.
Edward Hamilton DeHart, Jr. was arrested Friday night following a chase with law enforcement. DeHart was wanted on several warrants in Montgomery County, Christiansburg, Pulaski and Radford.
A...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Montgomery County (Virginia), Radford (Radford, Virginia), Travel
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Carroll County History
Founded: 1842 History: Carroll County was formed in 1842 after it broke away from Grayson County. Part of Patrick County was later added. The county was named after Charles Carroll, who was the last surviving signer of the Declaration of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Charles Carroll, History, Arts and Culture, Grayson County
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Grayson County History
Founded: 1793 History: Formed in 1793, Grayson County was created from parts of Wythe County and named for one of Virginia's first two senators, William Grayson. Points of Interest: --The Crooked Road --1908 Court House --Grayson Crossroads...Tags: Grayson County, Crossroads
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I-81 truck climbing lane blasting schedule altered in Montgomery Co.
The Virginia Department of Transportation will change the time crews perform blasting operations on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County Wednesday and Thursday.
To lessen traffic congestion associated with Virginia Tech's move-in days, VDOT has changed the...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering, Virginia Department of Transportation, Traffic, Transportation
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Pulaski County History
Founded: March 30, 1839 History: Pulaski County was created in 1839 from parts of Montgomery and Wythe Counties, becoming the 87th Virginia county. It was named after Count Casimir Pulaski, a Polish nobleman who came to America after he was exiled...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, William McKinley, Gardens and Parks
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Colorado, Massachusetts Towns Named Best in U.S.
ReutersLOUISVILLE, Colorado -- Towns in Colorado, Massachusetts and Ohio, which have low crime rates, good schools and plenty of cultural activities, have been ranked the best in the United States, according to a new survey. For the second time Louisville in...Tags: Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Periodicals, California
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