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The Rockfish Valley Ruritan Club has joined the campaign to collect funds for the Nelson County Food Pantry to provide turkeys to their 300+ clients. Even though the Food Pantry has been able to secure an excellent price from a partner for providing turkeys, the cost of purchasing them does place a significent financial burden on the Nelson County Food Pantry Board of Directors.
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One woman was killed and four others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon (July 22, 2012) in Nelson County. Virginia State Police Trooper R. Sachno III is investigating the crash that occurred at 3:51 p.m. at the intersection of Routes 151 and 840
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A Richmond woman and a juvenile passenger died from injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Nelson’s Bridge Road in King William County at 7:15 p.m. Saturday.
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Friends of Nelson and the Augusta County Alliance, two citizen groups that have led the opposition to Dominion’s proposed 42-inch, high pressure nature gas pipeline, have joined forces in order to produce an economic report countering the purported economic benefits of Dominion’s proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] An accident that killed a mother and her two young daughters in Nelson County this summer happened 75 yards from the front door of Tommy Stafford’s office. “We knew we needed to do something,” said Stafford, the founder of Project151.org, a web portal that is serving as a launching pad…
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There was only Major League Baseball player born in the small town of Madison, Virginia, according to baseballreference.com.
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The Virginia Department of Health said Thursday that the measles outbreak in Buckingham County has expanded into neighboring Cumberland County.
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VDOT has updated road construction and maintenance schedules for the coming week, and we’re highlighting the work that will impact travel in Augusta County, Nelson County and Rockingham County.
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Nelson Chittum played professional baseball from 1956-1964, pitching in two games with the Boston Red Sox in 1958, and in 27 games with the St. Louis Cardinals the next two seasons.
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Albemarle County is seeking input on its Three Notched Trail, asking residents and visitors to weigh in on route options through a survey.
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