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Plastic surgeon says job is more than tummy tucks and facelifts
Staff WriterDr. Christopher Marek quietly defies the stereotypes of plastic surgeons. He doesn’t assume his vision of beauty is best or feel comfortable when patients ask him “What do I need to have done?” He’s taken his medical and...Tags: Surgery, Social Issues, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Plastic Surgeons
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Lisletown: A black hamlet
Following the Civil War, the freed slaves faced daunting challenges. According to one historian, “After emancipation on December 18, 1865, Kentucky’s 225,000 former slaves were on their own. Literally overnight, tens of thousands of black...Tags: Georgetown, Defense, Dining and Drinking, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tuesday's college roundup: CNU's Chrismon named South Region Pitcher of Year
Daily PressBaseball: Christopher Newport’s Austin Chrismon (7-4), a Menchville High graduate, was named the d3baseball.com South Region Pitcher of the Year. He posted a 1.74 earned-run average and completed three of his 11 starts, striking out 86 in 78...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, College of William and Mary, Sailing, Virginia Commonwealth Rams, Virginia Cavaliers
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11:55 p.m. Friday UPDATE: High school results, boxes
Daily PressBaseball Virginia Independent Schools semifinals (at Shepherd Stadium in Colonial Heights): Division III: No. 3 Fuqua 5, No. 2 Southampton Ac. 2 Division II: No. 3 Greenbrier Christian 3, No. 2 Steward 1 Division I: Trinity Episcopal d. Flint Hill ...Tags: Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Grafton, Christianity
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Friday's 5/17 local schedule (updated Friday AM with W&M doubleheader)
COLLEGES Baseball Georgia State at William and Mary (doubleheader), 2 p.m. Old Dominion at Wofford, 6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament elimination games (at Norfolk State’s Miller Field): Norfolk State vs. N.C. Central, 10 a.m. N.C. A&T...Tags: College of William and Mary, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Gainesville, Hampton Roads, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Second body recovered in river near where two Virginia State University students went missing
Authorities searching for a Virginia State University student who was swept away during an in initiation ritual in the Appomattox River say they have recovered a body. Chesterfield County police Lt. Randy Horowitz said the body was discovered Wednesday...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Students, Teaching and Learning, CBS Corp., Virginia State University
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Florida vets could see old VA claims settled soon
Disabled veterans who have waited a year or longer for the government to compensate them could see their claims quickly granted — or denied — under a new Department of Veterans Affairs initiative. More than half a million veterans have waited...
Tags: Interior Policy, Broward County, Veterans Affairs, Palm Beach County, Politics
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Slow recovery: A veteran who heard 'voices' works to get out of jail
— The unlikely meeting that took place Wednesday at the Virginia Beach Courthouse said a lot about Navy veteran Ted Olsen, both the good and the bad. In November, Olsen, 38, landed in jail after being accused of a vandalism spree in his Virginia...
Tags: Afghanistan, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Depression, Stress, Hampton Roads
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Berkeley County grand jury indictments
The following individuals have been indicted this week by a grand jury that was seated Tuesday for the February term of Berkeley County Circuit Court. An indictment merely indicates that an individual is believed to have committed the crime. Azeez B....Tags: Valium (drug), Theft, Drug Trafficking, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Credit and Debt
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Friday's 2/22 local schedule (updated Friday PM with West Point time change)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball USA South semifinals (at Crown Center Arena in Fayetteville, N.C.): No. 4 N.C. Wesleyan vs. No. 1 Christopher Newport, 7 No. 3 Greensboro vs. No. 2 Ferrum, 9 Old Dominion Athletic Conference quarterfinals (at Salem Civic...Tags: Courtland, College of William and Mary, West Point, Surry County, Hampton Roads
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Hancock girls get 14th win
Thursday, February 7, 2013 GIRLS BASKETBALL Hancock 42, Faith 38 HANCOCK — Alisa Shives had 20 points and six rebounds as Hancock held on for a win over Faith Christian on Thursday. The Panthers (14-5) outscored Faith 17-3 in the third...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Larry Allen, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Somerville
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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: Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia)
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