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County wants lawsuit over industrial park dropped
The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors is asking a circuit court judge to dismiss a woman's lawsuit to halt the board's plans for a 3,500-acre industrial megapark off Berry Hill Road.
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How's Your Cell Service - Part 2
Across the ABC 13 Viewing Area - Just about every cell phone provider is going to tell you they've got the most complete coverage.
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Axton woman sues county to stop $4.2 million bond issue
Lawsuit targets 3,200-acre industrial park proposed off Berry Hill Road By TIM DAVIS/Star-Tribune Editor A lawsuit was filed last week asking a circuit court judge to order the Pittsylvania County Board of ...
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Scouts, volunteers help plant
Area Girl Scouts joined Master Gardeners at Richard P. Gravely Jr. Nature Preserve to plant trees near the parking area as part of Community Planting Day on Sunday.
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Henry Co. teen dies after being ejected from vehicle - roanoke.com
A Henry County teen on his way to a youth group meeting died in a wreck Monday near Axton, Virginia State Police said.
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Suspect indicted in spree
Grand jury indicts 37 Thursday, November 6, 2008 A Martinsville grand jury issued a dozen indictments in connection with a May shooting spree, according to court records.
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Accident victim recalled fondly
Anthony Cline, a 16-year-old who was killed Monday afternoon in a car accident on Mountain Valley Road, was a "good kid" who was quick to make people laugh, several people said Tuesday.
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Teenager Killed in Henry Co. Accident
State Police say 16-year-old Anthony Cline of Axton was killed just after 5 p.m. Monday when the car he was riding in ran off Route 647 in Henry Co., overturned, and he was ejected.
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Axton teen killed in wreck
A teenager died Monday after being thrown from a vehicle in a wreck on Mountain Valley Road, according to the Virginia State Police.
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Completion of water line phase marked
There are no boundaries to economic development, Henry and Pittsylvania county officials said Wednesday in announcing the completion of the second phase of a water project serving the Brosville Industrial Park ...
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Carnival draws kids, costumes
A crowd of princesses, superheroes and other costumed creatures came out for a night of fall fun Saturday at the annual Jingling Bros Carnival and Candy Circus at Mount Calvary Church in Axton.
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State senator urges locals to vote
From left, the Rev. Thurman Echols of Moral Hill Missionary Baptist Church and the Rev.
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Easley man killed in crash on I-85
A 44-year-old Easley father of three was killed after his 2002 Ford Explorer collided with a 18-wheeler on Interstate 85 this morning, troopers said.
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Comics teach online safety
If you have children in grade school, chances are theya ve grown up with the Internet and may be more computer-savvy than you are.
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Morning Star Holy Church hosts candidate forum
Creating jobs and increasing peoplea s income would be the top two priorities if Sen.
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Hospital Closes Unexpectedly
Patients are flocking to pick up their medical records at two Henry County clinics, after the facilities unexpectedly closed earlier this month.
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Clinic closings detailed
Board members of two recently closed local medical centers said Monday that the centers shut down for "economic reasons" but did not elaborate further.
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Rush hour traffic flows smoothly despite Guide Meridian closure
Traffic on Guide Meridian flowed fairly smoothly at peak times Friday, Sept. 19, despite it being closed between Smith and Axton roads.
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After medical centers close, patients want their medical records
Two local medical centers shut down and patients want to know why. Both the Martinsville Family Medical Center and the Sandy River Medical Center in Axton closed their doors last week.
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Health center closings leave patients stumped
Two area medical centers closed Tuesday with no explanation, leaving some patients wondering where to go for care.
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