Power outages sweep Virginia as winter storm rages
Virginia Electric & Power Co reports about 78 000 customers without electricity with 17 000 in Charlottesville area 18 000 in Augusta County 8 000 in Warrenton 9 000 in western Fairfax County 4 000 in Leesburg and 3 000 in Covington. Crews work to restore power as the storm spawns broken branches and downed lines. Nine C P exchanges in Leesburg Culpeper area and three in Lynchburg run on emergency power. Snow to rain expected as temperatures plunge from 70s to 30s and many counties close schools. Authorities urge snow tires or chains on multiple counties roads.
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Berryville council weighs Halloween vandalism plan and police role
Berryville officials fear Halloween vandalism eight days before the holiday and discuss lessons from Colliersville. They flag venders eyeing abandoned buildings, propose police on duty, and consider a police trial board. The town will meet FmHA reps in Winchester on Oct 12 to discuss a potential loan.
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Special Meeting Prepares Church Sewer Pump Issue Stephens City
Stephens City Town Council will hold a special meeting tomorrow to discuss approving a larger capacity sewage pump for Shenandoah Valley Baptist Church. The plan includes a time clock to limit operation and satisfy state health requirements.
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Weather outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia area
Fair and chilly tonight with mid to upper 30s lows and mid 60s highs. Extended forecast shows cool weather Friday and Saturday, milder Sunday with a chance of rain daily and highs mid 50s to mid 60s.
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