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What can be shaped like a human figure, is currently worth as much as $1,200 a pound and is believed by many to have almost mystical medicinal powers? It’s the wild ginseng root, and this year’s digging season has just started.
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Former Virginia U.S. Sen. Jim Webb is trailing well behind in the polls in his bid for the Democratic Party presidential nomination. He’s also trailing in the money race, and as much as he hates the money part of politics, well, that’s the way the game is played.
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The Atlantic Coast Conference released the 2015-16 men’s basketball schedules for its member institutions on Wednesday (Sept. 2). Virginia will play 30 regular-season games, including 15 contests at John Paul Jones Arena.
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The Winstons were in Luray in 2013 and took the town by storm. Tickets were sold out in five hours for this high-energy band playing the greatest hits of Motown and wrapping the whole audience in the sweet memories of Diana Ross, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, and many, many others.
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The Waynesboro Police Department has charged three local men with the armed robbery of a Waynesboro man last month. Two of the men have been arrested and are currently incarcerated; the third is on the run.
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It’s hardly news that Charles and David Koch are longtime supporters of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (NASDAQ: SHEN) announces the promotion of four members of the management team: Brian Brooks to Vice President – Wireless Sales, Kevin Folk to Vice President – Wireless Operations, Angela Washington to Vice President – Customer Service, and Bill Sibert to Director – Facilities Management.
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The presidential election will be big news over the next year. Join the Augusta County Historical Society for a November 9 trip that will offer an inside look at the world of news gathering, and the challenges of news reporting in a chaotic digital world.
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New faculty members Johonna Turner and Tim Seidel bring strong ties to Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP), and to Mennonite peacebuilding organizations, as well as a variety of practice, theory, teaching and research experience.
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The annual winners of “Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review’s” literary prizes in prose
