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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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McAuliffe: cut business taxes
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe said Friday he would like to reduce or eliminate the Business Professional Occupation Licensing tax, the Machinery and Tool tax, and the Merchants Capital tax because they have become "unnecessary burdens"...Tags: Business, Parties and Movements, Politics, Mark R. Herring, Mark D. Obenshain
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Herring wants to take ideology out of AG's office
NEWPORT NEWS — At a campaign stop in Newport News on Monday, state Sen. Mark Herring, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, said he is wants to take politics and ideology out of the office. Herring, who hails from Loudoun...Tags: Religion and Belief, Republican Party, Politics, Environmental Politics, Philosophy
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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: Lifestyle and Leisure, Business, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hamburgers, Washington, DC
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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: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, 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: Virginia Department of Transportation, Turkey (animal), Henry County
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Directors elect Dennison as president and Wieder as vice president of Virginia Associated Press Broadcast organization
The Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Directors has elected Dan Dennison as president of the state broadcast organization. Dennison, news director of WDBJ-TV in Roanoke, will also serve as the group's Southwest representative. Doug...
Tags: Entertainment, Politics, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Casino battles about to heat up
The introduction of table games in Maryland is positioning the state to win back gamblers after they spent millions of dollars in West Virginia and Delaware. Maryland Live! Casino plans to offer poker, blackjack, craps and roulette beginning April 11....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, The Washington Post
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Salem High School Forensics team wins its eighth straight state title
The Salem High School Forensics team continued its dominance over the weekend, winning its eighth straight Virginia High School League state Group AA title on Saturday. The Spartans sealed the title with a 56-17 win over John Handley on Saturday in...
Tags: High School Sports, Salem (Salem, Virginia), High Schools, Schools, Virginia High School League
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James Madison University inaugurating 6th president
James Madison University is inaugurating its sixth president. Jonathan Alger officially takes the helm of the Harrisonburg university Friday. He tells the Richmond Times-Dispatch that it's very unusual in American higher education for a university to...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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Ruby June Billips: She bounded through life with a song – and 'a great attitude'
Ruby June Billips rarely missed an opportunity to bake a cake for an employee at Auto Master in Winter Park during her more than 30 years there. "Every birthday, she would bake an orange cake," said Auto Master Owner Ed Van Winkle. "At the time, we...
Tags: Winter Springs, Diabetes, Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Music
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Thursday's local college basketball roundup: Cook leads ODU women past William and Mary
Jackie Cook scored 21 points Thursday as the Old Dominion women earned a split of the season series with William and Mary, beating the Tribe 75-64 at Constant Center to avenge a surprising defeat in Williamsburg earlier this year. Shae Kelley had 17...Tags: Towson Tigers, Old Dominion Monarchs, College Sports, Hampton Pirates, Colonial Athletic Association
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