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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2014
Page
5
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch will hold a 11 a.m. Veterans Day event Tuesday November 11 at Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton. If rain the program moves to the park shelter. Refreshments provided. Call 298-9369 for details.
Friends and neighbors attended a Saturday vigil for Schultz whose remains were found near Shenandoah National Park after she vanished on September 6. Her stepson, George Zachary Schuppan, 23, faces first degree murder and gun charges. husband George Harold Schultz, 54, is charged with felon in possession of a firearm. Both remain jailed.
In Harrisonburg the ballot offers few local contests with Grottoes council elections largely unopposed. Voters will also decide whether to reelect U.S. Senator Mark Warner against Ed Gillespie and Robert Sarvis, while U.S. Representative Bob Goodlatte faces Libertarian and Green challengers. A proposed constitutional amendment would extend real property tax exemptions to the surviving spouse of a service member killed in the line of duty, beyond the current veteran disability exemption.
Jones proposes expanding Elkton Area Community Center activities beyond sports to engage all youths. He aims to boost town curb appeal similar to councilman Joshua Gooden and invites residents to share questions and concerns, stressing teamwork over politics.
Elkton's Neighborhood Watch donated 1000 toward a police dog for the Elkton Police Department last week. Police Chief Aaron Hammer said 6200 has been raised so far, with the dog costing 8000 and training 4500. Pictured left to right are Junior Kite, Haze Crider, Hammer and Trent Meadows.
The Port Republic Town Hall, used by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs until the 1940s, was renovated by the Curts with Hostetler. The 2700 square foot structure gained a cupola a 440 square foot addition and new stage and offices while preserving original woodwork and a secretive peephole from Odd Fellows days. The project aims to serve the community rather than profit.
Augusta County Circuit Court Clerk John Davis confirms direct indictments against Mullan the third for murder related to Orebaugh’s death. Smith and Williams face capital and first degree murder charges, with arrests across New Jersey and Virginia. The case follows a multistate manhunt and ongoing court processing.
The Valley Banner recalls a front page item from Oct 23 2014 stating Wayne Printz was the sole council member opposing a 4 percent electric rate hike with Margaretta Isom also voting no. It corrects Joshua Gooden’s grandfather and uncle to Charles R Buracker and Greg Buracker.
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