Families Forgive Shooter in Charleston Church Tragedy
Relatives of nine parishioners killed at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church forgive Dylann Roof and urge repentance as he appears in court via video. They name Rev. Clementa Pinckney and eight others, highlighting the community’s pain, faith, and calls for mercy. Roof remains jailed awaiting bond setting.
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Charleston
S.C
Dylann Storm Roof
Friday
Anthony Thompson
Myra Thompson
Clementa Pinckney
If You Cant Take The Heat In Harrisonburg
Gervasio and Veronica Amato say a new restaurant must get every detail right from opening. In a world of instant social media critique, wrong service, price, or recipe can ruin a launch and threaten survival. Restaurant veterans discuss building a business and staff training from scratch.
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Harrisonburg
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Veronica Amato
Veronica
Amatos
Solarize Harrisonburg Elevates Town to Solar Town Nickname
Harrisonburg gains the nickname Solar Town as the Solarize Harrisonburg effort installs over 65 homes’ solar panels in six months. The program, the largest of 34 nationwide by Community Power Network, plans a September follow up, offering bulk discount solar panel buys from a single installer for homes in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
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Harrisonburg
Solarize
Washington, D.C
Rockingham County
Community Power Network
Ben Delman
Shipwrecked cruise ship injures nine teens in New York lock
A cruise ship carrying European tourists hit a wall while entering a northern New York lock. Nine teen passengers were treated for minor injuries and the vessel proceeded to continue its voyage.
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New York
Obituary notices list local residents and ages
William Bear 90 Churchville Elizabeth Cook 95 Harrisonburg Jerry Dolan 75 Big W Va John Fiske 83 New Market James Patrick Gaynor 97 Shenandoah Kevin Higgs 58 Henrico Christine Lam 84 Elkton Luis Lamas 79 Bridgewater Raymond Morris 84 Elkton Jackie Timbrook 44 Petersburg W Va all noted with ages and hometowns in a regional obituary roundup.
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William Theodore Bear
Churchville
Elizabeth Florine Cook
Harrisonburg
Jerry Emerich Dolan
Big, W.va
John W
Billy” Fiske
New Market
James
Pat
Patrick Gaynor
Shenandoah
Kevin Lee Higgs
Henrico
Christine Samuels Lam
Elkton
Luis Lamas
Bridgewater
Raymond Lee Morris
Jackie Lynn
Barr
Timbrook
Petersburg
W.va
Alert For Avian Flu Spreads Across States
Harrisonburg report notes wild fowl introduced highly pathogenic avian influenza to the United States. A Department of Agriculture release cites humans and strong winds aiding spread. The virus has affected 48 million birds in 223 locations across 15 states reaching Indiana. Virginia AGDCS issued another alert Friday.
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Harrisonburg
U.S
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Midwest
Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Terrorism Report Says Iran Backed Global Groups
The Obama administration reported that Iran’s support for international terrorist groups remained high last year and even grew in some areas. The assessment warned of increased terror violence after a year with 35 percent more attacks and nearly double the deaths, on the eve of a key nuclear deal deadline.
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Iran
Obama
Tehran
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