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Gloucester County earns award for website transparency
Gloucester County is one of 19 local cities, counties and school districts in Virginia and 247 across the nation to receive an award for its transparent government website. The "Sunny Award" is from Sunshine Review, a national nonprofit organization...Tags: Government, James City County, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Politics, National Government
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Meeting on Wednesday to improve water quality in Gloucester, Mathews creeks
A public meeting will be held on Wednesday at Mathews High School on a plan to to reduce bacteria levels and clean up 16 creeks that feed into the Piankatank River, Upper Piankatank River and Milford Haven. The streams are on a list of impaired waters...Tags: Agriculture, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Bodies of Water, Rivers, Environmental Issues
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday girls and boys basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Stonebridge Christian 25 Atlee 56, Hanover 48 Bassett 60, Martinsville 29 Bayside 44, Frank Cox 34 Bethel 49, Hampton 35 Blacksburg 65, Pulaski County 47 Booker T. Washington 37,...
Tags: Buckingham County, Christianity, Smithfield, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Carroll County (Virginia)
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Boys' basketball: 28 points, 20 rebounds for 7-footer Thomas Welsh
Varsity Times InsiderDesperately needing a win after two close Mission League losses earlier in the week, Los Angeles Loyola (14-4, 4-2) turned to 7-foot junior center Thomas Welsh, who responded with 28 points and 20 rebounds on Friday night to lift the...... -
Gloucester, Mathews alcohol sales return to 2010 levels
After taking a dip last year, alcohol sales in Gloucester and Mathews returned to about the levels of two years ago, according to reports from the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. In the 2012 fiscal year, the three Gloucester and...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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HIGH SCHOOL BAKSETBALL: Tuesday's boys and girls scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Altavista 72, Gretna 27 Amelia County 60, Randolph Henry 44 Amherst County 58, Rockbridge County 44 Appomattox Regional 47, Windsor 25 Bayside 44, Tallwood 41 Bethel 80, Denbigh 9 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 63,...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Christianity, Buckingham County, Smithfield, Religion and Belief
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Four Gloucester Point residents seek open seat on School Board
Four Gloucester Point residents are seeking the open seat on the Gloucester County School Board that was vacated upon the death of longtime member Jean Pugh. The four candidates for the open position are: --Troy Andersen, a Gloucester County native...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Thomas Nelson Community College, Gloucester Point, Gloucester County, Mathews County
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Lower Middle Peninsula scores nearly $10 million in defense contracts
Here is a list of companies in Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex and the town of West Point that secured defense contracts in 2011. The list is compiled by The Center for Security Policy, an entity that identifies itself as a non-profit, non-partisan...Tags: Defense Equipment, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Gloucester Point, West Point, Science and Technology
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High School Football Regions 2012
WDBJ InternAAA Northwest Region Division 5 Massaponax Freedom (LC) Freedom (PW) Mountain View Halifax County Albermarle North Stafford Broad Run Potomac Brooke Point Orange William Fleming George Washington Division 6 Battlefield Osbourn Park...Tags: Halifax County, West Point, Carroll County (Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Smokey the Bear turns 68 on Aug. 9; agency recently reorganizes
Smokey was first used as a poster character Aug. 9, 1944, and is one of the most widely recognized characters in the world. An animal artist specializing in drawing dogs, Albert Staehle was the first artist to render Smokey, and his Smokey had long, silky...
Tags: Government, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Lincoln National Corporation
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How healthy is your community? York County ranks #5 in Virginia in new rankings
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute released their 3rd annual County Health Rankings on Tuesday morning. In Virginia, out of 131 localities ranked, three in the region landed in the top 10:...
Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), York County (Virginia), Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Mathews County, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Gloucester, Mathews counties earn `A+' for transparency
Gloucester and Mathews counties have each earned an `A+' for government transparency, as awarded by the nonprofit organization Sunshine Review. The Sunshine Review is dedicated to government transparency and released the winners of its 3rd annual Sunny...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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