Gubernatorial race widens on corruption and campaign rules
Virginia candidates Godwin and Howell clash over state corruption probes and a proposed Fair Campaign Practices Committee. Howell backs attorney general jurisdiction with an advisory board, opposing a centralized police unit.
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Dear Abby readers share aging worries and wisdom
The letters reveal senior citizens' concerns and coping stories from retirement joys to health, finances, boredom, and staying active. Contributors from Sioux City Philadelphia Encino Florida Phoenix Johnson City Seattle offer humor, gratitude, and practical tips for aging with dignity.
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Low Water Linked to Fish Kill Near Big Island
In Bedford County's Big Island area the James River fish kill may be caused by oxygen low mood, a low water condition reducing dissolved oxygen. State official Charles Moss of Roanoke says preliminary reports link the event to this cause, affecting six or seven species across about 21.2 miles downstream to near Coleman's Falls.
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First propellant of the automobile era identified
Historical note recalls black powder as the first propellant in 1864 to drill the United States' first deep oil well at Titusville Pennsylvania highlighting a key link between early energy and automotive development.
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