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Was the Revolutionary War a reactionary war? 'Bunker Hill' reconsiders history.
It turns out the modern incarnation of the tea party may have more in common with the original Boston hell-raisers than people think. Americans have long romanticized the events leading to the Battle of Bunker Hill and the start of the American...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Book, Authors, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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VMI board raises tuition, fees
Virginia Military Institute's Board of Visitors has approved across-the-board tuition increases. In-state students at the Lexington school will pay 2.9 percent more for tuition, while out-of-state students will see a 4.5 percent increase. Media...
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Sinkhole slowing interstate traffic in Rockbridge County
Assignment ManagerA sinkhole along Interstate 81 may slow traffic for about a day. The sinkhole was discovered Monday near mile marker 197 between Lexington and Fairfield. Northbound traffic is reduced to one lane in that area. It is also the same area where a truck...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Rockbridge County
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Rare 1913 nickel fetches over $3.1M at auction
A rare century-old U.S. nickel that was once mistakenly declared a fake has sold at auction for more than $3.1 million. The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is one of only five known to exist. But it's the coin's back story that adds to its cachet: It was...
Tags: Auction Service
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UPDATED: Virginia Military Institute releases more information about suspicious package found on campus
Virginia Military Institute is releasing more information about a suspicious package found on post Wednesday morning that was detonated by Virginia State Police. The package, which VMI is not describing in detail, was discovered in the parking area in...
Tags: Libraries, Festive Events, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Virginia Tech
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Venture beyond gallery walls to private arts studios
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistFast becoming known as an arts destination, Lexington and surrounding Rockbridge County, Virginia will welcome hundreds of guests this spring to the 2nd Annual Lexington Rockbridge Studio Tour, featuring the work of 36 artists and 11 private art studios....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Arts, Fine Artists, Rockbridge County, Arts and Culture
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Kentucky Writers Day to feature new activities
jbrummett@amnews.comGRAVEL SWITCH — A number of new activities are scheduled for this year’s Kentucky Writers Day event Friday through Sunday at Penn’s Store. A longtime supporter of Penn’s Store, musician Michael B. Hill, died March 25. The...Tags: Lebanon, Politics, Authors, Music, Entertainment
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A country song, assumptions -- and a racial outcry
Southern white men don't usually drive racial dialogue. For as long as race has riven America, they have been depicted more often as the problem than the solution. So after country music star Brad Paisley released his new song "Accidental Racist" this...Tags: USA Today, Racism, Civil Rights, Lynyrd Skynyrd (music group), Crime, Law and Justice
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Obituary: Lester M. Lawless (1927-2013)
MORELAND — Lester Murl Lawless, 85, of Hustonville, passed away at his home on April 6, 2013. Born July 26, 1927, he was a son of the late Lemuel Jones and Ollie Cleveland Godbey Lawless. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Lexington...
Tags: U.S. Army
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Local Briefs - April 8, 2013
GRC SBDM to meet The George Rogers Clark High School-based Decision-making Council will meet today at 4:30 p.m. in the school library. Kiwanis meeting set The Winchester Kiwanis Club will meet at noon Wednesday at Taste of China for its monthly board...
Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Local Briefs - April 6, 2013
WMU hydrant flowing Winchester Municipal Utilities will be flowing hydrants in the city on Arlington Road, Ashland Avenue, Atrium Place, Beckner Street, N. Bloomfield Road, S. Bloomfield Road, Bon Haven Avenue, Camden Drive, Canewood Drive, Carolina...
Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Obituary: Buel Thomas Pitman
Buel Thomas Pitman 1924- 2013 HARRODSBURG — A memorial service for Buel Thomas Pitman, 88, will be 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7, 2013, at Lancaster Baptist Church. He died March 24, 2013, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington following a long...Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), U.S. Navy
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