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11:55 p.m. Friday UPDATE: High school results, boxes
Daily PressBaseball Virginia Independent Schools semifinals (at Shepherd Stadium in Colonial Heights): Division III: No. 3 Fuqua 5, No. 2 Southampton Ac. 2 Division II: No. 3 Greenbrier Christian 3, No. 2 Steward 1 Division I: Trinity Episcopal d. Flint Hill ...Tags: Smithfield, Christianity, Hampton Roads, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Greenbrier
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VA claims handlers criticize overtime mandate
The Tampa TribuneA push by the Department of Veterans Affairs to clear a backlog of claims by mandating 20 hours overtime a month for claims handlers will do little to ease veterans' frustration in the view of some handlers and their union. The VA's regional office in...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Career and Workplace, Employees, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Henrico Doctors' Hospital CEO to step down
Richmond Times-DispatchThe HCA Virginia Health System will see three top management changes within the next couple of months. Pat Farrell, chief executive officer of Henrico Doctors' Hospital, has decided to begin new chapter in his life. "Pat decided to make a life change,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Management Change, Hospitals and Clinics, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Hopewell (Hopewell, 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: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Gainesville, Hampton Roads, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), College Sports
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Farlow wins top local public relations award
Richmond Times-DispatchUniversity of North Carolina graduate Kimberlie Farlow decided in 1983 to leave her hometown and college town of Chapel Hill, N.C., and pursue a career in marketing and public relations in Richmond. Her friends, she said, gave her some cautionary...Tags: Education, Ceremonies, Colleges and Universities, Virginia Commonwealth University, Altria Group, Inc.
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Virginia State University graduates told to honor 'previous generations who fought'
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.The mothers of Virginia State University graduates filled the seats of Richmond Coliseum yesterday to receive the best Mother's Day gifts -- watching their children become degree holders. Keynote speaker Ed Gordon, an Emmy Award-winning journalist,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Students, Virginia State University, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Charges dismissed against 3 in VSU hazing case
Richmond Times-DispatchHazing charges were dismissed Friday against two Virginia State University students and another man, four weeks after they pleaded guilty to the offenses that Petersburg's chief prosecutor promised to drop if they complied with several conditions....Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Lawyers, Teaching and Learning
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VSU deaths illustrate challenge for schools
Richmond Times-DispatchIt was a baptism-like rite by the Appomattox River, with only a small campfire for light, that claimed the lives of two Virginia State University students 34 years ago. The drowning deaths of Norsha Lynn Delk and Robert L. Etheridge were ruled...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Health and Safety at School, Virginia State University, Teaching and Learning
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Chesterfield proceeds on meals tax, bonds
Richmond Times-DispatchThe Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to move forward with proposals allowing county voters to decide in November whether to impose a meals tax and issue bonds to pay for capital-improvement projects. The issues now go...Tags: Henrico County, Voting, Politics, Elections, Referenda
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Man sentenced to 50 years for killing man, abducting woman, taking $6
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.It took a jury about an hour and a half to convict a Petersburg man of murder and abduction for the violent beating death of a 90-year-old man and the abduction of that man's daughter. On Tuesday, a jury convicted 47-year-old Carnell Jackson of first-...Tags: Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice, Chemical Industry, U.S. Army, Biotechnology Industry
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A weekend of history, Hollywood and Lincoln
The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.It will be a weekend filled with "Lincoln" events related to both the Steven Spielberg movie and the real-life visits of the 16th president in the final weeks of his life and the Civil War. In a weekend that combines Hollywood and history, and...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Forrest Gump (movie), The Sixth Sense (movie), Music, Saving Private Ryan (movie)
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UPDATE: Second body recovered in river near where two Virginia State University students went missing
Authorities searching for a Virginia State University student who was swept away during an in initiation ritual in the Appomattox River say they have recovered a body. Chesterfield County police Lt. Randy Horowitz said the body was discovered Wednesday...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Students, CBS Corp., Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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