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Sexual Assault in Hanover
Ashland Police say they are increasing patrols in the area where the sexual assault occured.
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APD clears 63 percent of crime load for the month of September
The Ashland Police Department presented their monthly report to Town Council Oct.
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Town discusses transportation authority
The possibility of a new regional authority that would have the power to raise taxes to meet the Richmond Metropolitan area's long-term transportation needs dominated discussion at Tuesday night's meeting of ...
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UMASS/Amherst Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
A student at University of Massachusetts in Amherst who is working on ways to improve drinking water quality was chosen as one of four students in New England and 32 nationwide to receive an EPA STAR fellowship ...
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Ex-DNC chief stumps for Obama but eyes Va. race
By BOB LEWIS Tuesday, October 7, 2008 3:45 AM EDT ASHLAND, Va. - Barnstorming Virginia to fire up Democrats for Barack Obama's presidential bid is something Terry McAuliffe says comes naturally for him.
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Across the Region
The Easter Seals Virginia second annual Ride With Me Poker Run will be held Oct.
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Waste management group's updated amendments OK'd
Amendments updating such as addresses and representation practices in the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority's articles of incorporation have been approved by the Hanover County Board of Supervisors.
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Delegation to visit Virginia
Oldham leaders are hoping to learn more about the county and its future -- and they're leaving this month for the Richmond, Va., area to do it.
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Grids vs. cul-de-sacs: which plan is better?
If you take an overhead view of Hanover County you are going to see a variety of street designs and layouts of communities.
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Town hires consultant to help with project funding
Ashland Town Council approved another consultant Tuesday night. This time Council gave Town Manager Charles Hartgrove carte blanche to hire Davenport & Company, a financial advisor.
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Magistrate rides into retirement
The one thing you can't say about Nelson Whitt is he gives up easily. Whitt just retired the first of September after 16 years with the Virginia Supreme Court as a Magistrate at the Pamunkey Regional Jail in ...
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Ashland hosts visitors from Mali
Tedd Povar of The Virginia Institute of Government, part of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia, and Mohamed Coulibaly of The Institute for Global Training , brought a ...
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Supervisors split on vote
Urban Service Area issue leaves board in 4-3 impasse A motion on the Urban Service Area - followed by two substitute motions on the issue - left the Hanover County Board of Supervisors split last Wednesday ...
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School Board cites AYP achievement
Citizens air concerns about special education Various recognitions, announcements, and discussions occurred at the Sept.
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Town's sidewalks, trees are the business of the night
When the biggest concern is sidewalk construction and trees, things can't be too bad in a small town.
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Hardware man hangs up tool belt at age 80
Walter Brett has had several careers during his lifetime. He was a trooper with the Virginia State Police for 14 years back in the 1960s.
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(RWire) Athletics: Shelton, Luksetich Romp at Patrick Henry Half Marathony
Brian Shelton and Amanda Luksetich each won their first career half-marathons at the Patrick Henry Half Marathon held in perfect summer running conditions on Saturday morning.
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Brian Shelton, Amanda Luksetich best in half marathon
Brian Shelton and Amanda Luksetich each won their first career half marathon at the second annual Patrick Henry Half Marathon, held in perfect summer running conditions in Ashland Saturday.
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Ashland Police seek lead in break-in, assault incident
The Ashland Police Department is seeking assistance from the community in reference to a breaking and entering and assault incident, which occurred in an apartment complex off of Cottage Green Drive Monday ...
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Law enforcement agencies strike out at drunk driving
Gov. Timothy Kaine, representatives from several law enforcement agencies, and others gathered at Hanover Wayside Park last Thursday afternoon to launch a statewide initiative known as the 2008 Checkpoint ...
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