Poultry Houses Face Change and Annexation Clash
Hollen, facing a $150,000 debt, converted poultry houses to storage after a failed grower contract. Bridgewater officials debate a special use permit while Holton urges annexation to protect the town and accommodate a new use. Supervisors table the matter, signaling possible permit approval to align with past poultry housing changes.
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Holtens
Century 21
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Split Area Code Into Three For Virginia regions
Richmond AP report states Virginia's 540 area code would be divided into three sections under a relief plan. Southwest Virginia including Bland Bluefield Tazewell Grundy Wise Cumberland Gap Bristol Marion Wytheville Meadows of Dan Martinsville would gain a new code within a year, while Roanoke Valley including Roanoke Salem Blacksburg Pulaski Floyd Rocky Mount New Castle Bedford Fin Castle Covington Clifton Forge and Lexington would receive a new code by 20085.
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Wise
Cumberland Gap
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Marion
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Roanoke
Salem
Blacksburg
Pulaski
Floyd
Rocky Mount
New Castle
Bedford
Fincastle
Covington
Clifton Forge
Lexington
Lottery Winners Latest Winning Numbers Report
The Associated Press lists Virginia nighttime and midday draws with Pick 3 and Pick 4 results, Cash 5, and multiple regional games. It includes Washington DC and West Virginia numbers and notes unofficial results. Verify Virginia numbers by calling 438-5825.
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D.C
West Virginia
Daily
Kawneer office shooting prompts $10000 reward
A gunfire attack at Kawneer in Harrisonburg shattered windows and left employees shaken. Alcoa offers a $10,000 reward for tips, while security teams review safety measures. One bullet pierced a window and lodged in a partition. others narrowly missed desks. No one was injured beyond minor glass fragments. Police urge information at 574-5050.
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Robert Haidler
Haidler
Daily News Record
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Bill
Shenandoah Valley
Leach
Harrisonburg
Tax Cuts Split Over Immigration Amnesty Debate in House
House Speaker Dennis Hastert urged end to quibbling as the chamber debated the tax bill. Republicans condemned Clinton's call for blanket amnesty for illegal aliens, while Democrats warned the Latino community watches votes and immigration policy. Republicans favored limited relief and appeals while preserving firm borders.
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United States
House
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RNL
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California
Robert Menendez
New Jersey
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Menendez
el Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
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Leaders seek EU and Russia role in talks amid Gaza flare
Israel and Palestinian officials called for broader mediation as violence surged. A 14 year old Palestinian boy died from a gunshot wound two weeks after clashes, raising casualties to 129 in four weeks with most victims Palestinian. A Palestinian bomber identified as Nabil Araeer attacked near the Gush Katif junction, injuring an Israeli soldier and drawing condolences at his Gaza City home. The attack coincided with the anniversary of Fathi Shekaki’s 1995 assassination in Malta, claimed by Islamic Jihad.
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Nabil Araeer
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Gush Katif
Gaza City
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Yassin
Islamic Jihad
Fathi Shekaki
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Israel
Beirut
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