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Federal investigators from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board and other agencies are still sifting through the debris in West, Texas to determine why a fire in a fertilizer plant ignited an explosion of ammonium nitrate that killed at least 14 people, injured more than 200, and destroyed two schools, a nursing home, and dozens of homes.
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The Salem Red Sox scored four in the first and led wire-to-wire in an 8-0 shutout victory over the Winston-Salem Dash on Wednesday evening.
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In a rematch of left-handers Jack Snodrass and Pat Dean, the Richmond Flying Squirrels (32-25) flipped the script and defeated the New Britain Rock Cats (28-31), 3-2, at The Diamond on Wednesday night
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels (31-24) walked off with a, 5-4, win over the Erie SeaWolves (31-24) on Jarrett Parker’s solo-home run to right-center field on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.
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Virginia advanced to the next weekend’s NCAA Super Regionals with an 11-3 win over Elon on Sunday (June 2) in the 2013 NCAA Charlottesville Regional championship game before a crowd of 3,792 at Davenport Field.
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Virginia Military Institute will join the Southern Conference as a full member beginning with the 2014-15 academic year. VMI Superintendent General J.H. Binford Peay III made the announcement Friday afternoon after the Board of Visitors voted to accept an invitation for membership from the league.
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Henry Owens took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, and Henry Ramos smacked a bases loaded single to drive in the winning run in the bottom of the eighth, leading the Salem Sox past the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 3-2 in front of a season best crowd of 5,005 at LewisGale Field.
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Waynesboro Public Library has a busy calendar of events on tap for June 2013.
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A comprehensive immigration reform bill has moved from the Senate Judicial Committee’s consideration to the full Senate for debate.
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Every magician would dream of having this title, but the only way to win this title is to be part of a magic competition. Unfortunately there is none in the Valley. That is until now! WTA’s Gateway will fill that void with its first WTA Virginia Magicians’ Competition.
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