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Roanoke-based Cycle Systems acquired by another company
One of the world's leading steel producers is buying Roanoke-based Cycle Systems. Gerdau confirmed the deal Friday morning in a news release, saying the company has agreed to acquire "certain operating assets" of the metal recycling company. Cycle...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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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: Caves and Caverns, Monterey (Franklin, Pennsylvania), High School Sports, Craig County, Galax (Galax, 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: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), James River, Craig County, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Osborne A. Payne
Osborne A. Payne, a former educator who became a trailblazing Baltimore businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. He was 87. "He was one of Baltimore's great unsung heroes,...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Virginia Union University, American Red Cross, International Organizations, Ellicott City
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Dennis H.L. Sherman
Dennis H.L. Sherman, a retired tailor who was also known as "The Tie Man," died Dec. 14 of pneumonia at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 87.
"I first met him when I was in middle school. Back then I used to wear ascots, and he thought that was so cool,"...Tags: Digital Harbor High School, Tameka Cottle, Pneumonia, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment
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Virginia: Follow Lincoln (and 'Lincoln') in Richmond, Petersburg
RICHMOND, Va. — Below the spaghetti-works of Interstate 95, beside a canal where excursion boats are the only watercraft, I try to imagine a group of African American workers on the day after Union soldiers brought freedom to Richmond. They were...
Tags: Ulysses S. Grant, Tourism and Leisure, Movies, Human Interest, Sally Field
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Virginia K. Shirley, 57
Virginia Kaye "Ginger" Shirley, 57, of Big Pool, Md., passed away Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, at her home under hospice care. Born Nov. 2, 1955, in St. Petersburg, Fla., she was the daughter of George Daniel and Joann Brewer Noble of Hagerstown, Md. She was a...
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Kill Devil Hills, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Nancy Allen
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Nearly 70 percent of Virginia schools meet new education benchmarks
Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...
Tags: Fairfax County, Smyth County, Galax (Galax, Virginia), Buchanan County, Bland County
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Virginia Department of Education releases SOL results
Ninety-three percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited, according to numbers released Wednesday afternoon by the Virginia Department of Education. According to the VDOE, 96 percent of elementary schools and 88 percent of middle schools...
Tags: Augusta County, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, Pittsylvania County, Roanoke County
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Indians' Wise closes in on state record for goals
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 BOYS SOCCER BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Zach Wise had three goals and an assist to lead Berkeley Springs to a 5-1 victory over Petersburg on Tuesday. Wise, a senior, now has 118 career goals, one shy of tying the West... -
Spielberg's 'Lincoln' movie, which was filmed in Virginia, set for November release
Director Steven Spielberg's movie about Abraham Lincoln that was filmed in Virginia is set to open in November. The Virginia Film Office says "Lincoln" will be released in theaters Nov. 9 and expand nationally on Nov. 16. The film stars Daniel Day-Lewis...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Steven Spielberg, Daniel Day-Lewis, Celebrities, Sally Field
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Louise C. Brown
Louise "Weezie" C. (Lyles) Brown, 77, of Hagerstown passed suddenly on Monday, June 4, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 30, 1934, in Baltimore, Md., Louise was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Ann V. (Harmon) Moore. She was the wife of...
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Schools, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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