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Dorothy E. Papa
janeth@herald-mail.comDorothy Papa learned her work ethic on the farm during her childhood in Bedford County, Pa., then later after she and her husband bought a farm on Alternate U.S. 40 between Funkstown and Boonsboro. “She grew up on a farm and ended up on a farm,&...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Police: WWII artillery device found in near New Market harmless
Virginia State Police say a World War II artillery device found near New Market didn't have any explosives in it. Media outlets say the device was a mortar round. State police say a man approached a state trooper on Wednesday in a parking lot in...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Danville named one of the top small-town business districts in the South
Danville has been named one of the “Ten Wonderful Small Town Central Business Districts in the South” by Southern Business & Development magazine. Danville was featured in SB&D’s annual Top Tens Edition for the Winter 2013 issue. ...
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Republicans select statewide candidates for November election
Virginia Republicans are selecting their candidates for Campaign 2013. The party is meeting in Richmond Saturday to pick its nominees for the state's top three offices. E.W. Jackson, a minister and retired marine, beat out six other hopefuls to become...
Tags: Elections, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Republican Party, Mark D. Obenshain, Government
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Political Candidates, Ken Cuccinelli, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney
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Fairfax on a roll in straw polls
Justin Fairfax, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, won his third straw poll in less than a week Wednesday. The straw poll was taken at a candidates forum featuring Fairfax and his opponent - state Sen. Mark Herring of Loudoun...Tags: Justice System, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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McAuliffe 'starts' campaign 6 months after entry
Six months after Democrat Terry McAuliffe entered Virginia's gubernatorial race, he's barnstorming statewide with Democratic luminaries in an "official" campaign launch. He also announced a fundraiser a month away with First Lady Michelle Obama. ...
Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Science and Technology, Elections, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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PETA wants turkey business to review practices after Henry County crash
WDBJ7 ReporterLast month a driver hauling hundreds of turkeys crashed on the way to a slaughter house in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Now, animal rights activists are calling fowl on the company People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, wants the company...Tags: Turkey (animal), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Henry County
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Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe heads to Richmond Monday
Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe will be in Richmond Monday. Senator Tim Kaine will join him to talk about strengthening community colleges. McAuliffe spoke about transportation Sunday in Norfolk. His next stops are Charlottesville and...
Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Positive economic trend continues as more small businesses move to Roanoke
WDBJ7 ReporterFrom restaurants to unique boutiques, you can find pretty much anything you need in the Roanoke area. With the growing popularity of what's being called an "old fashioned downtown" and the "buy local" initiative, more and more small business owners...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Business, Washington, DC, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Small Businesses
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Boonsboro bakery, Halfway restaurant close doors
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comTwo local food establishments closed their doors Sunday, one a family-owned bakery, the other a chain restaurant. Icing Bakery & Cafe, a family-owned store in downtown Boonsboro, closed Sunday, as did a Shoney’s restaurant at Hagerstown’s...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Chicken, Sandwiches, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashes, closes one lane of Route 220 in Henry County
A tractor-trailer carrying nearly 1,000 turkeys crashed on Route 220 North on Wednesday morning, forcing one lane to close. The accident happened around 7 a.m. near Route 669 (Murray Hill Road). The tractor-trailer overturned in the median. About...
Tags: Turkey (animal), Virginia Department of Transportation, Henry County
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