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    Apr 5, 2010 |Blog| Daily Press
  1. Per pupil spending numbers in Gloucester schools were up

    Who's on Team Gloucester?
    Spending per pupil in Gloucester was up in 2009 over the previous year, according to figures released by the state. The Virginia Department of Education released on Friday the spending per pupil for each school system in Virginia and Gloucester's......

    Tags: Virginia, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Real Estate Sales, State Budgets, Teaching and Learning

  2. Jan 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. N.C. tour turns poverty's 'bloodless statistics' into reality

    Nation Now
    Poverty in America: North Carolina's NAACP mounts a "Truth and Hope Tour of Poverty" through six counties....
  4. May 31, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. UPDATE: Missing Halifax County man found

    John Thomas Foster, who was missing since Wednesday from Halifax County, has been found.
    John Thomas Foster, who was missing since Wednesday from Halifax County, has been found. It's not clear where Foster was found, or what condition Foster is in. ============================ Original story from Thursday, May 30 Virginia State Police...
  6. May 23, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. Record number of turkeys harvested during 2013 spring

    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The 2013 harvest of 19,265 birds exceeded the previous number (18,345) set in 2002. Bedford County recorded the...

    Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Hunting, Franklin County (Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure

  8. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. Drivers zoom through Halifax County for "One Lap of America"

    Imagine driving seven days straight and only stopping 12 times to eat, sleep and work on your car.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Imagine driving seven days straight and only stopping 12 times to eat, sleep and work on your car. That's what about 60 teams are doing for fun. It is the  "One Lap of America"  race created by Brock Yates who's famous for writing the "Smokey and the...
  10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. "The Wall That Heals" rolls into Halifax County

    It's called The Wall That Heals and it's traveling around the country with the names of thousands of people who died during the Vietnam War.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    It's called The Wall That Heals and it's traveling around the country with the names of thousands of people who died during the Vietnam War. It's a half size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. sitting at Halifax County High...

    Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest, Washington, DC, Pulaski County (Virginia)

  12. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. Sexual assault victim finds healing in helping other victims

    Sue Fowler has been to hell and back.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Sue Fowler has been to hell and back. "I know how I felt as a victim, how alone, and sad, and hurt that I felt for so many years," Fowler said. She was adopted as a child. After finding her biological parents when she was 13, her dad sexually...

    Tags: Sexual Assault, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Assault, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Sex Crimes

  14. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Where the sidewalk ends, walk at your own risk in South Boston

    If the weather's clear, most likely you'll see Breedlove Ford on Main Street in South Boston.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    If the weather's clear, most likely you'll see Breedlove Ford on Main Street in South Boston. "I walk and I also live on North Main Street," Ford said. Walking is his way of getting healthy. "A lot of people walk back and forth and you got walkers and...

    Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation

  16. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. Family business burns after accidental cause in Halifax County

    Growing a business can be tough, losing it in one night can be even harder.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Growing a business can be tough, losing it in one night can be even harder. That's what happened last night when a fire leveled a family owned car repair shop in Southern Virginia. " This is my way of life. It's all gone," said John Henry Beard, owner...

    Tags: Chevrolet, BMW, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips

  18. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  19. Gospel music celebration will connect to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Conference and Banquet in Hampton

    Tireless community organizer Andrew Shannon is presenting his own mini-music festival in Hampton on Saturday, Jan. 26.
    Tireless community organizer Andrew Shannon is presenting his own mini-music festival in Hampton on Saturday, Jan. 26. The Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Celebration Day will be hosted by minister Rodrigous Robinson. It's connected to the Dr. Martin Luther...

    Tags: Christianity, Martin Luther King Jr., Customs and Tradition, Music, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)

  20. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  21. Gospel Music Celebration

      ****************** “Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Celebration Day” in Hampton, Virginia Host - Minister Rodrigous Robinson    “ANNUAL DR. MLK, JR. CONFERENCE AND BANQUET             TO OFFER MUCH MORE PRAISE!”   Date:...

    Tags: Christianity, Martin Luther King Jr., Music, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Religion and Belief

  22. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. Bank leaders react to series of ATM thefts in southern Virginia

    They're heavy, bolted to the ground, and usually sit in populated areas.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    They're heavy, bolted to the ground, and usually sit in populated areas. You wouldn't expect an automatic teller machine to get stolen, but that's exactly what's happening in southern Virginia. "It's just amazing to me that someone would actually do...

    Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Corporate Officers, Charlotte County, Criminals, Theft

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