County Commissioner seeks full time six member board in West Virginia
Greenbrier County Commissioner Steve Malcomb urges changing the state Constitution to make county commission service full time and to expand the board from three to five members. He plans to ask the county legislative delegation to sponsor the bill in 2002.
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Steve Malcomb
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Virginia Tech faces 1000 journal cancellations over budget woes
Virginia Tech warns flat library funding and rising subscription costs may force cancellation of about 1,000 journals in January 2003, jeopardizing moves to reach a top 30 national research ranking by 2010. Officials plan a major budget increase to avert cuts, while critics note journals cost libraries rising sharply.
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Virginia Tech
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Eileen Hitchingham
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Library Journal
Virginia Public University
Warner leads Earley in Virginia governor poll
Washington Post poll shows Mark Warner ahead of Mark L. Earley across Virginia with 51 to 37 percent among registered voters and 11 points among likely voters. The survey of 1,312 registered voters notes broad support across demographics, while campaigns expect the race to tighten as the fall approaches.
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James Madison Boyhood Home Rediscovered in Virginia
Archaeologists at Montpelier in Orange County Florida wait. The remains of James Madison's boyhood home, which burned when he was about 19, were unearthed filling a gap in the future president's early life. Montpelier executive director Michael Quinn called the site the place where Madison formed his ideals. His grandmother is noted as teaching him during those years.
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Beach authorities recover man’s body after surf danger
Virginia Beach police Coast Guard and EMS found a 39 year old North Carolina man dead after witnesses reported two males in trouble near the oceanfront. A 13 year old boy remains missing as rescuers continue search efforts into Sunday.
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