Legislators Grappling with Education Budget Woes
The House Appropriations Committee began debating Virginia's public school budget on Monday. The key issue is how much rising education costs localities must cover as the bill limits state payments for retirement and group life insurance, shifting costs to local governments.
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Winchester
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Elizabeth K
Evert Beekmann, JR
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Shawnee
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Students Prepare For Mock Trial In Clarke County
High school students rehearse a mock trial on armed robbery with Clarke County and Handley High Schools clubs under the YMCAs Model Judiciary program. Charles Harbaugh and Charlie Franks defend and prosecute, with Philip Bundy as defendant. local six-student juries will decide.
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Handley
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Earline Pigeon
Bernelle Davidson
Charles Harbaugh
Charlie Franks
Philip Bundy
Weather summary for Northern Valley and Virginia
Strong northwesterly winds gusting to nearly 50 mph today with a chance of flurries. Temperatures range from highs near 20 to lows zero to ten, with cold, partly cloudy conditions persisting into Wednesday.
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Clarke County High wins bragging rights in Santa Clara math contest
Clarke County High School students competed in the 20th Annual University of Santa Clara High School Mathematics contest. Susan VandeWoude led the county with the top score, placing in the national top 10 percent and the highest in Clarke history. Chris Spivey followed as runner up. other participants included Chris Boswell Charles Estep David Landers Mark ay Edith Verloop and Tyree ills.
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Northeast Blizzard Paralyzes Northeast Roads and Homes
A massive winter storm halted travel from Philadelphia to New England. Winds up to 92 mph lashed Cape Cod. 75,000 lost power in Boston area. Governors declared emergencies in four states. hundreds evacuated to shelters while amphibious rescue crews aided stranded motorists and residents. Richard Pryor faces divorce suit filed by Deborah Denise after a four month marriage.
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Berryville Fire Company Captures First Float Entry
Berryville's John Enders Volunteer Fire Company submitted the first float entry for the 1978 Apple Blossom Festival Firemen's Parade on May 5. It marks the tenth straight year they lead the entry queue at Festival headquarters. More than 125 invitations went to fire companies across Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia New Jersey and Connecticut to take part in America's Largest Firemen's Parade.
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