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| Opponents on Tuesday hammered a proposal to lift the moratorium on uranium mining in Virginia and especially |
| a proposal to allow uranium mining at Coles Hill in Pittsylvania County. The proposed uranium mine at Coles Hill |
| near Chatham is upstream of Lake Gaston, the primary drinking water for Virginia Beach and… |
| The South Hill Planning Commission lent its approval to a local businessman’s plans to build a bowling center in |
| town, hopefully by next Easter. |
| A Henrico woman died this morning after an early morning fire in her single-wide mobile home claimed her life. |
| Roanoke Wildwood Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Butch Garnett said the victim, Mary Van Allen, … |
| Hundreds of folks turned out for the 2010 Littleton Christmas Parade and no one left disappointed. While many |
| took advantage of the Littleton United Methodist Church Women’s early breakfast … |
| Construction began slowly and quietly once the summer boating traffic began to taper off in October. By mid- |
| November, a large track hoe had moved in to where the new East Oaks Limited Liability Company’s concrete boat |
| launching facility will be built just over a hundred feet from the MorningStar Marina’s fuel pump docks. |
| Bowling could be coming to South Hill by spring 2011, providing a close-to-home option for enthusiasts of the |
| The N.C. Rural Economic Development Center recently announced its distribution of $3.5 million in job creation |
| grant funds. Northampton County received two grants totaling $476,000. |
| Lake Gaston’s fifth annual Holiday Home Tour hosted by the Ladies of the Lake, a Relay for Life team, is from 10 |
| a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, when eight beautiful homes around Lake Gaston will be featured. “Visiting the festively |
| In the fall of 1960, amid stories about the impending Kennedy-Nixon presidential election, a visit by actor Nick |
| Adams to Petersburg and the grand opening of the J.M. Fields discount store at the new… |
| An active investigation continues into the November 2009 discovery of a body on Kerr Lake. According to Major |
| James Snead, chief deputy for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, the remains of a caucasian male were |
| located in the vicinity of the Merryfield subdivision near Clarksville. |
| The second annual Doug Benson DAM-DAM Paddle Challenge is officially in the books. On Oct. 21, Chuck Shipley |
| and William Lovelace paddled flat water stand up paddle boards over 30 miles … |
| A Lake Gaston area fugitive suspected of having an elaborate indoor marijuana operation has been charged in |
| Oregon with possessing and allegedly manufacturing about 70 pounds of marijuana. |
| Chris Thompson, ABR, SRPS, will be the guest speaker at the Dec. 1, Lake Gaston Association meeting. An |
| experienced real estate agent with Waterfront Properties, Thompson will present information on local and |
| national real estate sales, market trends and mortgage lending practices. |
| The 2010 Thanksgiving Boat Parade lit up the night at MorningStar Marina’s cove Saturday night, but the parade |
| was only part of the show. While the brightly lit, gaily decorated boats were the highlight of the show, MorningStar |
| Marina’s hosting the event was a major part of the fun… |
| Creating a dedicated state fund to help pay for coastal projects such as beach nourishment and inlet dredging is |
| one of the recommendations of a new plan to develop long-term management strategies for North Carolina's |
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