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Six-year-old murder charges will finally go to grand jury
It was a knit hat. Inside were four hairs and a pistol. Authorities said Thursday it was Scruggs' discovery that, more than six years later, led them in September to accuse two people of fatally shooting Lloyd ...
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A nice break from cool weather
The recent picturesque weather has been enjoyed by local residents tall and small.
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October 20: Feedback from newspaper readers
I'm just wondering where do you go to get that permit? * Bernard, Newport News : In the Oct.
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White Marsh postmaster Sharon Wood will offer Battle of the Hook special cancellations on Saturday and Sunday at the re-enactment. Photo by Charlie Koenig .
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Re-enactors ready for Battle of the Hook
More than 1,500 Revolutionary War re-enactors are set to bring home to Gloucester this weekend a little-known, but pivotal, battle that helped soften British forces at Yorktown leading up to their much heralded ...
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Gloucester Offers History, Recreation And Scenic Beauty
The brick ruins of Rosewell allow visitors an unusual view of a grand Colonial mansion.
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Gloucester police seek two in "quick change scams"
The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a man and woman investigators want to talk to concerning several "quick change scams." On Sept.
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Police Seek "Quick Change" Scam Artists
Gloucester County Sheriffs Office are asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects involved in several "quick change scams" that occurred in Gloucester County.
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Gloucester Sheriff's Office investigators have arrested a man and have warrants on file for a woman charging each in connection with the 2002 shooting death of Lloyd Edward Busch.
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After six years, two are charged in Gloucester slaying
The Gloucester 's Sheriff's Office says its investigators have solved a six-year-old unsolved killing, and two people have been charged with the crime.
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The winds and light rain showers as Hanna exited the area Saturday afternoon were no bother for Gloucester Point residents Joseph, left, and Marty Abrahamson.
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Hanna update
Here's the 11 a.m. bulletin on Tropical Storm Hanna from Gloucester County's Emergency Services Department: A TROPICAL STORM WARNING has been issued for our area due to the approach and threat of Hanna.
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Wittman gets some backing for his Bay bill...
U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman , R-Westmoreland, is holding a get-together with the prominent Chesapeake Bay groups that are backing his restoration effort Tuesday morning in Gloucester Point.
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Annual oyster float workshop Sept. 13
Gloucester Point - The Tidewater Oyster Gardener's Association will hold its annual Oyster Float Building Workshop on Sept.
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Elizabeth Chambers of the Abingdon District, left, and John Shields, 20, of Gloucester Point sign recall petitions Wednesday morning in front of the Gloucester Courthouse just minutes before Gloucester ...
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'Dead zones' could be greatest threat to life in world's oceans
Critically low oxygen levels now pose as great a threat to life in the world's oceans as overfishing and habitat loss, say experts David Adam , environment correspondent guardian.co.uk , With more than 400 ...
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Coastal dead zones expanding
The number of coastal areas known as dead zones is on the rise. A new tally reports more than 400 of the oxygen starved regions worldwide.
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Altemus' lawyers want prosecutor replaced; cite bias, conflicts
A motion filed with the Circuit Court says Hicks is politically motivated to unseat several county supervisors.
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Best bets
Bethany United Methodist Church is presenting the George Nelson Memorial Concert Series, featuring Ardie Boggs on the Celtic harp, at 4 p.m. Sunday.
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Ware District voter Linda Meredith showed up at the Gloucester Post Office Monday afternoon to sign recall petitions.
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