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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] How many of you are going to be surprised when you hear that I checked into today’s called and then canceled closed meeting to interview prospective candidates for the vacant city-attorney position to see if there was anything funny going on? I hope none, by…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Waynesboro Vice Mayor Frank Lucente is citing the figure that a new West End fire department would only improve response times in 18 percent of the city in his argument that it would be wiser for Waynesboro to spend money on pre-emption traffic-signal devices to improve response times citywide. I…
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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] Is Frank Lucente hedging on his pledge to back the voters’ wishes regarding a West End fire station? An indication that he might be comes from WHSV-TV3 reporter Keith Jones in his report on last night’s discussion of pre-emptive devices that could be used to…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Things are moving forward on the West End fire station project. What happens when the station is ready to open for business is another question. “We were already behind when the deputy fire marshal and deputy fire chief were cut from the budget last year. So even when we got…
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Fear and Loathing in Waynesboro column by Chris Graham [email protected] My longest door-to-door conversation of the ’08 campaign season, hands down, came the day that I knocked on the door at 640 Maple Ave. The first question that I got that day from Lewis Price – “Who does the city assessor work for?” I did…
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Story by Chris Graham Residents of Waynesboro’s West End have been asking the question for 20 years now. Where is that fire station that you promised us? The answer is not what they have been wanting to hear. “We’re going to eventually need a West End fire station. The biggest problem is budgetary,” Ward C…
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Story by Chris Graham Much has been made of the issues that led to the scrapping of a city-government revenue-management software system in Staunton. Insiders in City Hall have laid the blame squarely at the feet of Ray Ergenbright, the incumbent commissioner of revenue. Ergenbright’s opponent in today’s election, Maggie Ragon, has gone so far…
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The Top Story by Chris Graham You either love the New York Yankees, or you hate them. The same is true for the Dallas Cowboys. Dan Rather is working on joining the pantheon of cultural lightning rods, though the question being asked about the CBS News anchor these days isn’t whether you love him or…
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An 18-year-old is in custody following a report of shots fired into an occupied vehicle made on Wednesday night at Sunset Park in Waynesboro.
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