Culpeper District Traffic Alerts: March 23-27
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.
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Culpeper VDOT District Traffic Alert: March 16-20
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones.
Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline: Lies and numbers
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It is difficult to assess just how deep the deception runs in Dominion’s efforts to ram the Atlantic Coast Pipeline down the throats of communities and rate-payers in Virginia.
Creigh Deeds: Busy days in the General Assembly
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The midpoint of the 2015 General Assembly Session has passed. We are nearing crossover, the point when the Senate and House of Delegates must complete work on bills generated by its members. While the budget remains the focus, a number of controversial issues have come before the Senate thus far.
History-rich craft ciders are in demand
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Apples are delicious for snacks, pies, applesauce and, once again, for drinking. While alcoholic cider production is still a niche market, the rise in U.S. sales has been tremendous.
ODU football adds 10 student-athletes for spring semester
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ODU football coach Bobby Wilder announced that 10 student-athletes will join the Monarchs for the spring semester in January.
McAuliffe announces opening of Indian market for Virginia apple exports
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Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced new export sales of Virginia apples to India, a significant market opening in one of the world’s largest economies and population bases.
National missing persons Group coming to Virginia
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For the 11th year, volunteers from the national organization CUE Center for Missing Persons will be traveling across the U.S. to raise awareness of missing, murdered, and unidentified persons.
Giant pumpkin and watermelons break State Fair records
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Hank Houston of Spotsylvania County grew the largest entry in this year’s Giant Pumpkin Contest at the State Fair of Virginia; his pumpkin weighed 1,203.2 pounds. The previous record, set in 2007, was 1,138 pounds for a pumpkin grown by William Layton of Nelson County.
Libertarian in Fifth District Congress race opposes pipeline
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Paul Jones of Charlottesville, Libertarian Party candidate for the U. S. House of Representatives, announced his opposition to the joint-venture Atlantic Coast Pipeline project sponsored by Dominion, Duke Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas, and AGL Resources.
