Exposed to Hepatitis Raises Hospital Notice in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach General Hospital began notifying about 1,500 patients former patients and employees of possible exposure to infectious hepatitis by a hospital food worker. Letters urged medical evaluation and free treatment if recommended. A female worker was isolated after a hepatitis diagnosis.
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Jo Downs
Downs
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Rocky Gap
Tom Stowers
North America
Stowers
Bland County
Virginia
Wythe
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Carter Beamer
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce
James Hardage
Pine Ridge
Survey finds Virginia drivers ignore 55 mph limit
A Virginia Highway Safety Division survey shows 60 percent doubt others observe the 55 mph limit and half say they themselves do not. Despite lax enforcement, 45 percent feel highways are safer with fewer accidents and lower death rates.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Highway Safety Division
Highway Safety Division
Clarke County to start alternative education program Sept 15
Clarke County School Board heard plans for a federally funded program for dropouts and suspended students ages 14 and a half to 20 focusing on employment and future path options. Admission method undecided and parental input on library book review discussed alongside lunch policy updates and new bus arrivals from Lima Ohio.
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Bill
Grave Star
Berryville
Clarke County School Board
Wade Johnson
Johnson
Andy Overstreet
Berryville Primary School
Overstreet
D.G. Cooley School
Lima
Ohio
Geography to Include Study of Values Culture Geography to Include
Warren County Junior High to offer two new geography tracks in second semester. Traditional topics remain for all, while levels two to four may choose cultural anthropology and sociology or world culture based religious and philosophical studies. Local principals outline upcoming year enrollment and program changes across Rhodes Otterburn Morrison and Jeffries schools.
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Front Royal
Warren County School Board
Warren County
Clayton Turner
Turner
Greece
Michael Kitts
A.S. Rhodes-Otterburn
Rhodes
Otterburn
Kindergarden
Kitts
John Blanton
E. Wilson Morrison
Blanton
Morrison
Robert Long
Warren County High School
Long
Police Car and Motorcycle Collide After High Speed Chase
A Winchester chase ended with a police car and a motorcycle damaged. James Wilfong of 660 Virginia Ave faced charges including failure to yield to red lights and siren, reckless driving, and expired registration tags. Officer Griffith pursued a motorcycle with expired tags at 6 18 p m in Woodstock Lane. the rider fled, the motorcyclist slowed on Van Fossen St to clear a curb, and the police car rear ended the bike. Damages totaled 400 to the motorcycle and 50 to the police car.
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Winchester
James Wilfong
Virginia Ave
Griffith
Woodstock Lane
van Fossen St
Weather Outlook Mild Humid With Showers Possible
NORTHERN VALLEY expects variable cloudiness this weekend with humid heat and a chance of showers or thundershowers. Tonight lows in 60s, Sunday highs in the low to mid 80s, then upper 80s to around 90. Extended outlook through Wednesday shows seasonable temperatures with daily chances of afternoon thundershowers. Rainfall data and averages are listed for past years.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
Eight Toronto nurses under surveillance amid suspected Lassa fever
Eight Etobicoke General Hospital nursing staff members are admitted for monitoring after a suspected Lassa fever symptom biurs body temperature change. Health officials say the symptom likely stems from a mild cold or flu, while noting no new cases since Olga Kamckey’s Aug 2 European return. Kamckey, 56, remains critically ill but improved slightly.
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Toronto
Etobicoke General Hospital
Ontario
Boyd Suttie
Suttie
Olga Kamckey
St. Catharines
Ont
Europe
Kamckey
False Alarm Reported at 300 National Ave No Fire Found
A 2:11 a.m. false alarm at 300 National Ave drew four Winchester fire companies. Police said the caller reported a fire, gave the address, then hung up. Firefighters found no blaze and the call is under investigation.
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National Ave
Winchester Fire
Bomb kills four, wounds twenty on Egyptian train
An explosion on a passenger train leaving Alexandria station killed four people and injured 20 as it headed toward Aswan. Police said the attacker’s identity was not yet known but suggested possible Libyan-backed sabotage inside Egypt.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Aswan
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