U S and Cuba move to restore diplomatic ties
After decades of Cold War enmity the United States and Cuba moved to resume relations. President Obama announced the shift in Washington with Raul Castro in Havana, amid release of imprisoned spies and American contractor Alan Gross. The plan followed 18 months of talks with papal mediation and bypassed Congress.
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Budget Changes Unveiled
Richmond Governor Terry McAuliffe proposes boosting Virginia's economic incentive budget and retirement relief for teachers, raises for rookie deputies, and curbs on coal tax credits. The plan also envisions selling $250 million in unclaimed property turned over to the state.
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Valley Poll Cautions On Govs Plans In 2014 Budget Debate
Valley lawmakers praise some of Gov McAuliffe amendments while warning about limited political backing for others. Senators Emmett Amount and Del Tony Wilt weigh in as McAuliffe outlines a $96 billion 2014-16 budget, noting headwinds yet potential for bipartisan work.
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Husband Charged In Death
In Harrisonburg the Page County Sheriff's Office announced new charges against George Schultz and his son George Z Schuppan in the death of Joy Schultz. Schuppan, 23, already faced first degree murder and firearm charges. Schultz now faces first degree murder, conspiracy, transporting a dead body and firearm charges.
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Wal-Mart Plans Neighborhood Market in Stone Port Harrisonburg
Wal-Mart Stores Inc prepares a standalone Neighborhood Market for the Stone Port mixed-use development southeast of Harrisonburg near Sentara RMH Medical Center. No opening date is set. Spokeswoman Amanda Henneberg confirmed the project by email and cited bringing groceries at low prices with a broad fresh-food selection. Frontier Development LLC filed site plans with Rockingham County for the 105 acre property.
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Amanda Henneberg
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Frontier Development LLC
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Department of Community Development
Hank Williams tribute concert hosted at Cour Square Theater
For the 16th year Cathy Fink will host the Hank Williams tribute concert at Cour Square Theater signaling a long running event in the local arts calendar.
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Interview cancellation after cyberattack details
An AUS official says North Korea carried out an unprecedented cyberwarfare act against Sony Pictures, forcing the studio to cancel all release plans for The Interview, the film at the center of the attack.
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Deaths in Virginia Area Listed for Bell Carr Johnston Long Miller
Death notices list Alvin Hoot Bell 78 of Luray Collin Teddy Carr 68 of Harrisonburg Mary Johnston 44 of Broadway Eleanor Long Miller 87 of Harrisonburg Stephen Ritchie 58 of Timberville Joann Shifflett 68 of Harrisonburg Ellen Youell 90 of Harrisonburg. The newspaper issue is Volume 118 Number 67 with 20 pages across two sections.
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Teddy” Carr
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