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What's coming out of your well?
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe Virginia Cooperative Extension wants to make sure homeowners who rely on wells, know whether their water is safe to drink. "We've got that rotten egg smell," says Linda Oliver, a homeowner in Roanoke County. Oliver, like an estimated 22 percent...Tags: Pittsylvania County, Hospitals and Clinics, Environmental Politics, E. coli Infection, Franklin County (Virginia)
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Friday's 5/17 local schedule (updated Friday AM with W&M doubleheader)
COLLEGES Baseball Georgia State at William and Mary (doubleheader), 2 p.m. Old Dominion at Wofford, 6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament elimination games (at Norfolk State’s Miller Field): Norfolk State vs. N.C. Central, 10 a.m. N.C. A&T...Tags: College Sports, College of William and Mary, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Bethune-Cookman University
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No known illnesses from Legionella bacteria found in Washington County VA clinic, official says
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found at the Pittsburgh VA's outpatient clinic in the Washington Crown Center mall in North Franklin. Clinic officials are not aware of any illnesses from the contamination, so there were no...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pittsburgh, Legionellosis, Pneumonia
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DEP recovers missing nuclear gauge
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection found its missing nuclear gauge. The device — a Road Reader Nuclear Density Gauge, to be exact — fell off of a truck in West Virginia on May 3. The department uses the gauge in road...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Virginia), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Orange boys basketball coach leaving for Franklin County
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.Just days removed from naming a new head football coach, Orange County High School will now be looking for a new boys basketball coach. After spending six seasons as the head coach at Orange, Keyode Rogers is leaving for the same job at Franklin...Tags: Automotive Equipment, High School Sports, Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Franklin County (Virginia)
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Grocery bills helping students college tuition
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe second annual Diploma Campaign to support the Community College Access Program (CCAP) kicks off May 5 in area Stop-In Food Stores and Kroger locations. CCAP is a tuition-assistance program at Virginia Western Community College that allows graduating...Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Elections, Politics, Students
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Restaurant inspections for December 2012
How it works The Herald-Mail periodically publishes the findings of initial food establishment inspections by the Washington County Health Department. Food service facilities are inspected on a regular basis to make sure they are following the...Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Medical Procedures and Tests, Lifestyle and Leisure, Marketing, Foods and Beverages
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Cosgrove wins GOP state Senate nomination
The Virginian-PilotNext stop for Del. John Cosgrove: a special election in August. The Republican legislator from Chesapeake comfortably won his party's nomination in a firehouse primary Thursday evening, earning a chance to succeed retiring state Sen. Harry Blevins....Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Chesapeake City, Elections, Politics, Southampton (Southampton, Virginia)
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Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife
Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...
Tags: Laws, Holidays, Murder, Franklin County (Virginia), First Aid
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Disappointing business ventures stalking McAuliffe
The Virginian-PilotTerry 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: Regional Authority, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Primaries, Elections
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Road-funding bill runs behind GOP Senate race
The Virginian-PilotToday's Republican primary for a soon-to-be-vacant state Senate seat is the first political test case for Gov. Bob McDonnell's $6 billion transportation-funding plan, a tax-laden deal that has inspired anger among fiscal conservatives. The plan, to...Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Career and Workplace, Elections, Politics, Online Advertising
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Franklin County man charged with making moonshine
The Roanoke Times, Va.A Franklin County man was arrested this week on charges of manufacturing moonshine, according to the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The arrest Monday of Ricky Nelson Matherly, 54, of Penhook was the result of a nine-month...Tags: Police Arrests, Crimes, Tim Allen, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Franklin County (Virginia)
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