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William 'June' Reffitt Jr., 80, Winchester
William “June” Reffitt Jr., 80, widower of Cordelia Reffitt, passed away at 9:25 p.m. Sunday Jan. 20, 2013, at the Clark Regional Medical Center. A native of Bath County, he was the son of the late William and Nannie Smyth Reffitt. Survivors...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Confederate veteran was bodyguard for Jefferson Davis
Contributing writerJacob A. Trumbo of Garrard County served as a bodyguard for Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, during his time in the Civil War. He recalled service in the Confederate army in a Garrard County newspaper article four months before his death...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jefferson Davis
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Thirteen new sites added to the Virginia Landmarks Register
The Department of Historic Resources announced the addition of 13 new historic sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register on Thursday. New listings among the 13 include sites in the counties of Amherst, Bath, Giles, Montgomery, Pittsylvania, and...
Tags: Anglicanism, Credit and Debt, Amherst County, Railway Transportation, Music
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UPDATE: Body found in Bath County belongs to missing JMU professor
Virginia State Police have confirmed that a body found Friday in Bath County is Harriet Cobb. Cobb, who lived in Rockingham County, was a professor at James Madison University in Harrisonburg. ============================ Original story from Friday,...
Tags: Rockingham County (Virginia)
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Abingdon 57, Tazewell 49 Alleghany 44, Staunton River 35 Atlantic Shores Christian 32, Hampton Christian 19 Atlee 59, Lee-Davis 56 Bassett 31, Patrick County 27 Blacksburg 47, Christiansburg 41 Broad Run 53, Freedom...
Tags: Craig County, Courtland, Amherst County, Franklin County (Virginia), Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia)
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Republicans push surprise redistricting plan through State Senate, Democrats protest
ReporterA surprise move in the State Senate could cost Bath County Senator Creigh Deeds his seat. Monday afternoon, Republicans pushed through a bill that puts the Democrat in the same district as Republican Emmett Hanger. The plan also adjusts the boundaries...Tags: R. Creigh Deeds, Emmett W. Hanger, Jr., Elections, Republican Party, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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State Senate move could cost Bath County Senator his seat
WDBJ7 ReporterA surprise move in the State Senate could cost Bath County Senator Creigh Deeds his seat. Monday afternoon, Republicans pushed through a bill that puts the Democrat in the same district as Republican Emmett Hanger. GOP members say they're trying to...Tags: R. Creigh Deeds, Republican Party, Politics
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Hikers take part in First Day Hikes in Virginia's state parks
If you've spent the day on the couch considering your New Year's resolution to get up and move, you missed out on a great opportunity. State parks around the country, for a second year, held First Day Hikes. On Tuesday, hikers at Douthat State Park in...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, State Parks, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Friday's 11/9 local schedule (updated Friday AM; many events)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball Hampton at William and Mary, 7:30 Liberty Tax Classic first round (at Constant Center): Morgan State vs. Texas-San Antonio, 5 Holy Cross at Old Dominion, 7:15 Penn State-Greater Allegheny Tipoff first round: Apprentice vs....Tags: Craig County, Courtland, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Covington (Covington, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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This weekend's football scores (updated through Friday night)
FRIDAY (from VirginiaPreps.com): Mostly public schools Amherst County 46 Liberty (Bedford) 14 Annandale 28 R.E. Lee (Springfield) 21 Bassett 20 Magna Vista 19 Bath County 27 Pendleton County (WV) 14 Battlefield 40 Patriot 20 Briar Woods 45 Loudoun...Tags: Craig County, Courtland, Halifax County, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia)
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Warm Springs woman killed in car crash
A woman from Warm Springs is dead after a car crash Saturday morning. Virginia State Police say Elizabeth Wilfong was driving a truck on Route 220 when she lost control, ran off the road, and hit several trees. Troopers say the road was wet at the...
Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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