Virginia News Roundup: Scherer acquitted and fuel clause talks
In Richmond a marijuana lobbyist Roy Scherer walked free after being acquitted of possession as Judge Wilkinson noted the plant was small. Also in Richmond a state corporation hearing weighed a modified fuel adjustment clause for Vepco with disagreement on projection methods and December hearing planned.
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Richmond
Roy Scherer
James B. Wilkinson
State Capitol
Scherer
Richmond General District Court
Wilkinson
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Vepco
SCC
Attorney General's Office
Community provides free school physicals with specialists
Nearly 840 Winchester and Frederick County students received free sports physicals at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Twenty physicians and nurses volunteered, offering orthopaedic, internist, and ophthalmologist exams to identify issues before sports participation. A trooper reported a minor Rt 522 two vehicle collision injuring Kristi Eisner. she was treated and released.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Cedarville
A. C. Crowder
Kristi Rose Eisner
Warren Memorial Hospital
Crowder
Clarke School Board to Meet for Annual Organization
Clarke County School Board will hold its annual organization meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the School Board office. The agenda includes opening bids for surplus vehicles and a review of summer school and maintenance programs.
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Berryville
Clarke County School Board
Power outage hits Hayfield area in Frederick County
About 2,500 Potomac Edison customers lost electricity after a shield wire fell into power conductors on a pole. A Gore Fire Department chief said a four wheel drive vehicle from Round Hill Fire Co. helped fight a 2:30 p.m. fire in a wooded area near Rt. 50 east of Gore. Early morning storms downed power in Capon Bridge. some Virginia customers west of Gore may be affected.
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Hayfield
Frederick County
Potomac Edision
Gore
Heatwave Grips Washington With Near Triple Digits
Washington experiences temperatures near 100 degrees with humidity above 70 percent. The heat disrupts daily life as air conditioned subway stations serve as refuges and electrical use sets city records. A major pumping station failed, and several cities report widespread heat across the nation.
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Washington
Subway
Gunther George
Birmingham
Ala
Detroit
Atlanta
Las Vegas
Phoenix, Ariz
Richmond
Omaha
Des Moines
Dallas-Fort Worth
Weather summary for Northern Valley forecasts heat and rain
Partly cloudy hot humid conditions with thunderstorms possible tonight and Friday. Highs near 100 and lows in the 70s to 80s. Extended outlook shows drier weekend with seasonable temps and little rain. Rainfall totals for July and year to date noted with historical averages and records.
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Virginia
Frederick County Parents Must Request Foregoing Kindergarten
Frederick County parents who will have a five year old by December 31 1977 and not sending the child to the public school kindergarten must write to the division superintendent of schools stating the reason. Those choosing private or Day Care Center kindergarten should also request approval. Written requests should be sent to Division Superintendent P O Box 2720 Winchester VA 22601. Children not attending kindergarten are expected to enroll in the next year’s first grade.
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Frederick County
Division Superintendent of Schools
Frederick
P.O. Box
Winchester
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