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Former Gloucester official Jay Scudder lands gig in Fluvanna
Who's on Team Gloucester?Jay Scudder, the former Gloucester County planning director, has been hired as county administrator in Fluvanna County. Scudder left Gloucester in May 2008 in the turbulent months after the infamous Jan. 2-3 Board of Supervisors meeting to become the...Tags: Gloucester County, Virginia, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Fluvanna County, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Middlesex man indicted on 30 child pornography charges
MIDDLESEX — A grand jury has indicted a Locust Hill resident on 30 counts of possessing child pornography, two months after he was indicted on similar charges in Patrick County in southwest Virginia. Arnold Wayne Whitworth, 33, of the 8000 block of...Tags: Middlesex County (Virginia), Prosecution, Pornography, Firearms, Sex Crimes
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2013 report ranks Henry and Tazewell Counties as least healthy in Virginia
A new report says counties and municipalities in northern Virginia tend to be healthier than their counterparts in the southern part of the state. The report was released Wednesday by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Henry County, Buchanan County, Franklin County (Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Volunteers pitch in to build new trails at Philpott Lake
ReporterLeading the charge is "the trail machine," a piece of equipment that's clearing a path through the hilly terrain, but it can't do the job alone. Following behind is a crew of volunteers equipped with hand tools. They're working with the U.S. Army...Tags: Henry County, Franklin County (Virginia), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Science and Technology, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Five new members going into NASCAR's Hall of Fame on Friday night
WDBJ7 Sports DirectorIt's NASCAR Hall of Fame night on Friday in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, as five new members get inducted into the Hall, bringing the total number of inductees to 20. It's a star-studded group which provides a nice balance between the pioneers in...Tags: Stock Car Racing, Pixar Animation Studios, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Trevor Bayne, Auto Racing
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Abingdon 57, Tazewell 49 Alleghany 44, Staunton River 35 Atlantic Shores Christian 32, Hampton Christian 19 Atlee 59, Lee-Davis 56 Bassett 31, Patrick County 27 Blacksburg 47, Christiansburg 41 Broad Run 53, Freedom...
Tags: Booker T. Washington, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Galax (Galax, Virginia), William Byrd
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Truck driver killed in Patrick County Crash
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterVirginia State Police have released the name of the truck driver killed in an accident in Patrick County Monday morning. Joseph Rodger Hall, 58 they say died at the scene. He was from McKenney, Virginia. Hall was driving around 11:30 a.m. when...Tags: Memorial Day, Accidental Death
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UPDATED: VDOT says tractor trailer wreck on Interstate 81 has been cleared; Route 58 still closed in Patrick County
UPDATE: VDOT is reporting that the tractor trailer wreck on Interstate 81 at mile marker 114 has been cleared. Crews are still on the scene of the tractor trailer fire on Route 58 in Patrick County. VDOT is reporting that the eastbound and westbound lanes...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation
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UPDATE: About 370 Appalachian Power customers without power in WDBJ7 viewing area
As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, Appalachian Power outages in the WDBJ7 viewing area are down to 377. Across the state, at least 31,000 utility customers in Virginia remain without electricity as a result of superstorm Sandy. Dominion Virginia Power says...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Henry County, Bland County, Franklin County (Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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School bus involved in crash in Patrick County
Two Patrick County students were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after their school bus was involved in an accident. It happened on Route 826, just west of Route 616. A car crashed head-on into the bus. The school bus driver was not hurt....
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday's girls and boys basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Albemarle 58, Stafford 44 Altavista 51, Chatham 33 Appomattox Regional 63, Franklin 14 Bishop Sullivan 42, Kempsville 32 Broad Run 55, Osbourn 51 Brookville 67, Liberty-Bedford 43 Bruton 57, York 30 Central...
Tags: Booker T. Washington, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Clarke County (Virginia), Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Alleghany County (Virginia)
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VDOT to suspend all lane closures Wednesday for Thanksgiving travel
The Virginia Department of Transportation will suspend lane closures on interstates and roads across the state for the Thanksgiving holiday. The lane closures will be lifted from noon Wednesday until noon Monday. Construction zones with concrete...
Tags: Henry County, Booker T. Washington, Montgomery County (Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Carroll County (Virginia)
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