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Timeline of earthquakes felt in Maryland
Some significant quakes felt in Maryland
Earliest
April 24, 1758: The 30 seconds of shaking in Annapolis were preceded by subterranean noises. Also felt inPennsylvania.
Largest
1811-1812: Series of quakes centered in New Madrid, Mo., were felt in...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), New Jersey, Howard County, Montgomery County (Virginia), Maryland
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UPDATE: Aftershocks felt after 5.8 earthquake hits southwest and central Virginia; Quake felt up and down the east coast
Updated 8:20 p.m.
We've been getting reports of aftershocks from Tuesday afternoon's earthquake that affected much of the east coast.
The U.S.G.S. says the latest aftershock happened a little after 8:00 and had a 4.2 magnitude.
Aftershocks are often...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Natural Resources, Rhode Island, Interior Policy, Disasters
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West Michigan Feels Quake
FOX 17 Senior Web ProducerA magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred around 1:51 p.m. 41 miles NW or Richmond, Virginia and 83 miles south-west of Washington D.C. Initial reports indicate the capitol building and pentagon were evacuated. The quake could be felt as far as West Michigan,...Tags: Facebook, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), WXMI, Michigan, Virginia Earthquake (2011)
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Low turnout expected in Republican primaries
ReporterTuesday will bring two Republican primaries in Central and Western Virginia: elections in the 21st Senate District that stretches from Roanoke to Giles County, and the new 22nd Senate District that runs from Lynchburg and Amherst County all the way to the...Tags: Amherst County, Roanoke County, Voting, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Carroll County educator killed in overnight fire
A special education teacher from Carroll County is dead after a fire early Monday morning.
Wade Meredith, 58, worked for Carroll County Public Schools for 36 years.
His home, on Floyd Pike just outside of Hillsville, caught fire around midnight....Tags: Rentals, Adult Education, Teachers, Carroll County (Virginia), Teaching and Learning
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Severe thunderstorm warning for Washington County lifted
A severe thunderstorm warning for Washington County had been lifted by 5:15 p.m., the National Weather Service said.
Kevin Witt, a meteorologist in the Sterling,Va. office, said the storm that prompted the warning had moved into the Eastern Panhandle...Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Weather, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Weather Warnings
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The National Weather Service has declared Franklin County StormReady
Multimedia JournalistThe National Weather Service has declared Franklin County as “StormReady”. April tornadoes that tore through parts of Virginia are still a reminder of how weather can happen at any time. NOAA’s National Weather Service praised Franklin...Tags: Weather Reports, Franklin County (Virginia), Weather, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Weather Warnings
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Pittsylvania Co. Board of Supervisors told to stop praying in Jesus' name or get sued
ReporterStop praying in Jesus' name or get sued. That's the message from the Virginia chapter of a national civil liberties group to Pittsylvania County's Board of Supervisors. For several decades the board has opened with a prayer. Thousands of people have...Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Pittsylvania County, Justice and Rights
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Brain-Eating Amoebas Blamed in Three Deaths
KTLA NewsBREVARD COUNTY, FL -- Three people have died this summer after suffering rare infections from a waterborne amoeba that destroys the brain. This is the time of year when there is an uptick in cases. The amoebas flourish in the heat -- especially during...Tags: Environmental Issues, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Virginia Commonwealth University, Headaches, Brevard County
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Police briefs - Aug. 17
Washington County Sheriff's Office reports incidents The following incidents were reported Monday and Tuesday by the Washington County Sheriff's Office: - A burglary in the 11800 block of Greenhill Drive. - A burglary in the 18100 block of Sky View...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Franklin County (Virginia), Theft, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sherlock Holmes book banned in Albemarle County, Virginia
Jacket CopyA Sherlock Holmes book is banned in Albemarle County Virginia; Carolyn Kellogg looks back at the forbidden books she read while a middle schools student there.... -
Colorado, Massachusetts Towns Named Best in U.S.
ReutersLOUISVILLE, Colorado -- Towns in Colorado, Massachusetts and Ohio, which have low crime rates, good schools and plenty of cultural activities, have been ranked the best in the United States, according to a new survey. For the second time Louisville in...Tags: Leesburg, Career and Workplace, California, Colorado, Massachusetts
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