VDOT road work schedule for March 11-15
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks.
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Sen. Kaine tours robotics firm, discusses need for budget certainty
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Budget Committees, visited HDT Robotics today for a discussion about budget uncertainty and the need for Congress to finish FY2013 appropriations and pass an FY2014 budget.
Waynesboro Senior Center Hosts Let’s Talk Forum
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Waynesboro Senior Center has partnered with the News Virginian to host every other month public forums, entitled Let’s Talk.
BC alumna to exhibit work at Bridgewater College
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Debra Sheffer, graphic design director at Bridgewater College and a 1980 graduate of BC, will exhibit “Recent Works, Plein Air Paintings” in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery March 18 – April 14 at Bridgewater College.
ACLU urges McDonnell to veto discriminatory organization funding bill
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The ACLU of Virginia today sent a letter to Gov. Bob McDonnell urging him to veto legislation that compels public colleges and universities to recognize and fund student organizations that discriminate in their membership based on sexual orientation and religion.
UVa. women bounced out of ACC Tournament
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Kerri Shields delivered 10 of her 16 points in the final 8:32 as the 11th-seeded Eagles recovered after losing a 13-point second-half lead to secure a 66-57 victory over No. 6 Virginia in the final first round game of the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament on Thursday night.
Chris Graham: Another high-profile fade for Bennett’s Cavs
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Well, here we go again. Virginia’s 53-51 loss at Florida State makes it four losses in the last six for the Cavs, who last week played their way off the bubble with a win over #3 Duke, and in a span of five days after the big win have played their way right back on it.
Florida State nips UVa., 53-51
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Michael Snaer converted an old-fashioned three-point play with 4.4 seconds left, and Florida State put UVa.’s NCAA Tournament hopes on life support, 53-51, Thursday night.
McDonnell updates state’s response to winter storm
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today updated the Commonwealth’s response to the recent winter storm that struck Virginia, and the impact the storm had on the state. The storm claimed three lives, two due to automobile accidents and one due to a falling tree. At its peak the storm cut electrical service to approximately 370,000 customers, but electric crews continue to make fast progress in restoration efforts with outages now down to less than 100,000 connections. Dominion Virginia Power estimates that 95 percent of its remaining outages will be restored by Friday evening at the latest.
Economic impact! Tickets to Night of the Superstars sold to fans in 11 states
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Night of the Superstars has broken all presale records for local independent pro-wrestling shows in the Shenandoah Valley with more than 425 tickets sold online — more than five weeks before the live show gets under way.
