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Conservation efforts in Valley get big boost

Published date: July 12, 2010 | 8:26 pm

Edited by Chris Graham [email protected] The Verona-based Shenandoah Resource Conservation and Development Council has received a three-year partnership agreement worth $720,000 annually to help farmers with conservation practices. The funds were provided through the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative. Shenandoah RC&D Chairman John Eckman said funds “present a real opportunity…

Jenny Hypes: My summer vacation

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Published date: July 12, 2010 | 6:28 pm

Updated: July 12, 2010 | 8:45 pm

Column by Jenny Hypes [email protected] At the end of the school year, all I could think about was how this was my last summer as a college student. Next year I graduate and will be out in the big bad world trying to fend for myself, so I thought to myself, This better be…

Kathleen Rogers: Ending our oil addiction

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Published date: July 8, 2010 | 4:24 pm

Column by Kathleen Rogers Submit guest columns: [email protected] When President Obama spoke to the nation about the Gulf Coast oil spill, he gave us needed straight talk for holding BP accountable and helping those affected by the spill. But, when it came down to talking about clean energy, he disappointed. This was his moment…

Sanford D. Horn: PSA should put Labor Secretary out of work

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Published date: July 6, 2010 | 4:19 pm

Column by Sanford D. Horn Submit guest columns: [email protected] If ever there was proof of this administration’s duplicitous behavior toward those to whom they are most answerable, the American citizen, it is in the recent Public Service Announcement made by Labor Secretary Hilda Solis. “You work hard, and you have the right to be…

Bruce Sallan: Growing up – two generations at a time

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Published date: July 6, 2010 | 4:17 pm

A Dad’s Point of View column by Bruce Sallan www.brucesallan.com Sometimes, life brings us a lot of lessons at once. In my family, we’ve gotten our share of them recently and they’ve added dimension to our lives and allowed us to each grow in different ways, without necessarily providing a neat and regular narrative…

Former VMI standout making waves in CFL

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Published date: July 6, 2010 | 11:21 am

Updated: July 6, 2010 | 4:22 pm

Edited by Chris Graham [email protected] Former VMI back Tim Maypray ’10 was featured on Friday’s ESPN SportsCenter Top 10 plays for his action in Thursday night’s Montreal Alouettes-Saskatchewan Roughriders game. Maypray returned a missed field goal 125 yards for a Montreal touchdown during the second half of the CFL season opener, won by Saskatchewan…

Jim Bishop: Gettin’ in beachtime, makin’ waves, mullin’ the future

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Published date: July 2, 2010 | 1:59 pm

Updated: April 29, 2025 | 4:02 pm

Column by Jim Bishop Submit guest columns: [email protected] “Sittin’ on the dock of the bay, Watching the tide roll away . . .” – Otis Redding (1968) VIRGINIA BEACH – What could be finer than to be in Carolina in the morning? How about poolside in Virginia Beach on a sunny, warm afternoon, alternately…

Webb marks one year of Post-9/11 GI Bill

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Published date: June 30, 2010 | 8:25 pm

Updated: June 22, 2025 | 6:10 pm

Edited by Chris Graham [email protected] Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va. marked on Wednesday the one-year anniversary of the implementation of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, which has offered more than a quarter of a million veterans and their families the opportunity to attend college or training programs. After introducing the bill on his first day in…

Shepherd Bliss: No blow movement grows

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Published date: June 29, 2010 | 4:39 pm

Column by Shepherd Bliss Submit guest columns: [email protected] Peter and Susan Kendall of Orinda, Northern California, are not your typical political activists. This couple really wants some peace and quiet, so they can be comfortable within their suburban home and with their backyard chickens, berries and tomatoes. But wait! While at their home recently…

Bain: ‘I don’t think big-government solutions work’

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Published date: June 29, 2010 | 3:03 pm

Updated: June 23, 2025 | 5:46 pm

Story by Chris Graham [email protected] One of the major parties, Sixth District congressional candidate Stuart Bain says, wants to tax and spend. The other “wants to spend, but they don’t want to tax.” “Both of the major parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, have progressive government plans. It’s just a matter of, do they…

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Conservation efforts in Valley get big boost

Jenny Hypes: My summer vacation

Kathleen Rogers: Ending our oil addiction

Sanford D. Horn: PSA should put Labor Secretary out of work

Bruce Sallan: Growing up – two generations at a time

Former VMI standout making waves in CFL

Jim Bishop: Gettin’ in beachtime, makin’ waves, mullin’ the future

Webb marks one year of Post-9/11 GI Bill

Shepherd Bliss: No blow movement grows

Bain: ‘I don’t think big-government solutions work’

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