Weather forecast for Virginia with storms and heat
Partly cloudy and humid today with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low to mid 90s. Tonight mostly cloudy with showers and storms ending by morning and gradual clearing, lows in the mid 80s. Sunday mostly sunny and less humid with highs in the mid 80s. Extended outlook shows showers Sunday, then drier and cooler Monday and Tuesday with highs mid to upper 80s Sunday and near 80 Monday and Tuesday, lows upper 60s to low 70s Sunday and around 60 thereafter.
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In Our Skies Saturday June 9 Bright Stars Midweek
Evening sky details include sunset at 8 38 p m sunrise 5 51 a m moonrise 10 05 p m and last quarter next Friday Prominent stars Spica in the southwest at midnight and Vega high overhead at 2 43 a m listing the notable celestial events and star positions for the night.
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Regional Virginia and West Virginia Forecast Summary
Virginia expects partly cloudy hot conditions with scattered afternoon storms and highs in the 90s. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with showers ending. Sunday brings sun and lower humidity. West Virginia shows mostly cloudy skies with likely showers and storms, highs 80 to 90. cooler Sunday with highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
Mall location lures daycare and growth at Valley Mall area
Glen Early of Child's Choice Day Care Center chose the mall zone for a 150 child facility citing commercial zoning and better access on University Boulevard. Donovan Douglas reports a 25 percent sales rise after relocating behind the mall, seeing high growth as downtown slows. Nearby projects include a large rental complex, offices, a pet store, and several medical and retail offices planned around Valley Mall.
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W and L President Addresses Grads at Commencement
Washington and Lee University awarded 363 degrees as President John D. Wilson urged graduates to care for others and keep hopes high. Four honorary degrees went to Judge Robert Merhige, Senator Elmon Gray, Det. Omer Hirst, and Rev. James Fenhagen. The ceremony marked the universitys 205th commencement and recalled its 1749 founding.
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Texas businessman cautions against paternalism in youth work
Washington AP reports Texas businessman Donald Farrell defends jobs for youths amid a federal crackdown on child labor law violations. He warns Congress against government paternalism that could deny opportunities for earning money, experience, and self respect. Farrell faces 150000 dollars in fines from a nationwide Labor Department sweep. Executives from McDonald’s Burger King and Domino’s say they have programs to ensure youth work complies with federal limits.
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Power outages hit Shenandoah Valley as phones fail
Rick Cornwell of CON TEL says most businesses with switchboards lost power to electrical connections though lines function. Emergency services mostly stayed ready while the sheriff’s office lost power and telephones, though the jail retained electricity, according to Sheriff Glenn Weatherholtz on Friday.
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Mandela Bush Meeting Slated
Nelson Mandela will meet President Bush on June 25 to discuss steps to abolish apartheid. The report notes a wide blackout impacts included Elkton and Rockingham Memorial Hospital, with emergency generators and power restoration details. VEPCO investigates the cause, possible days before determination.
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Lottery Winners Richmond and East Coast Draws Reported
AP notes Friday lottery results from East Coast tracks. Virginia Pick 3 drawn 2 0 9. Washington DC Lucky Numbers 0 4 3. DC Four 1 7 7 0. DC Daily Double 61 unknown. DC Quick Cash 29 20 28 6 22 18. West Virginia Daily 3 2 8 2. Daily 4 7 5 17. Cash 25 numbers 2 5 9 12 17 20.
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