Tourism outlook positive this year (2012/5/17)

May 17--GLOUCESTER -- New festivals and events coupled with old standbys and an improved economy has fed a good vibe about the outlook for this year's tourism prospects.

Us C&F Financial upholds quarterly dividend at USD0.26 p/s (2012/5/17)

According to the company's first-quarter results published on 25 April, C&F Financial saw net income rise to USD3.78m in the three months to the end of March, against USD2.97m in the same period in 2011.

Chatham Hall gains attention over iPad program (2012/5/16)

Nitza Balski of North Cross in Roanoke and Meg Higginbotham, of St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock work with iPads during a presentation on the Ipad program while visiting Chatham Hall on May 16.

One killed in Gloucester crash (2012/5/16)

The 2-lane Dutton Road near Hell Neck Road is expected to be closed for much of the morning as investigators work to determine how the crash occurred.

Art on the Half Shell festival set for May 12 (2012/5/9)

The 12th annual Art on the Half Shell fine arts and crafts festival in Urbanna will feature works by 33 exhibitors on Saturday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will be held rain or shine.

Virginia this Morning: Home Instead Senior Care (2012/5/9)

RICHMOND, Va . -A Teresa Steinfatt & Christy Walsh-Smith of Home Instead Senior Care of Richmond & Tappahannock present a $10,000 check to Sherry Peterson of The Alzheimer's Association Greater Richmond Chapter - the scholarship funds will be used for respite care for caregivers.

NAMI meets Monday in Urbanna (2012/5/9)

On Monday, May 21, the National Alliance on Mental Illness , Mid-Tidewater Chapter, serving the counties of Westmoreland, Lancaster, Richmond, Northumberland, Middlesex, King and Queen, King William, Essex, Mathews and Gloucester, will meet at 7 p.m. at Urbanna Baptist Church.

River cleanup leads to eagle rescue on lower Rappahannock (2012/5/8)
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On Saturday, members of the Tappahannock Rotary Club, with help from Friends of the Rappahannock, were A on the river below the Downing Bridge, cleaning up trash, when they saw a large bird hopping along the shore.

New synthetic drug is dangerous (2012/5/2)

First there was spice, a synthetic marijuana substitute, then there was bath salts, a synthetic substitute for cocaine and now there's amped.

The Rev. W. Albert Massey (2012/5/1)
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The Rev. W. Albert Massey, 94, widower of Louise K. Massey, of 31Woodlee Road, died Monday, April 30, 2012, in Brightview at Baldwin Park.

DMV revokes man's 'F.OSAMA' vanity plates (2012/4/30)
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After seven years of what he's deemed as inspiring patriotism on the streets of Gloucester, Va., an area man said the state Department of Motor Vehicles has revoked his "F.OSAMA" license plates because they are inappropriate.

Reported Gloucester abduction not really an abduction (2012/4/29)
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NewsChannel Three is learning new details about an attempted abduction in Gloucester.

'FOSAMA' license plate yanked by DMV (2012/4/27)

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Virginia DMV wants bin Laden plate back (2012/4/27)
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GLOUCESTER, Va. -- A Virginia man is upset after his personalized license plate, which made a statement about Osama Bin Laden , was deemed offensive and replaced with a randomly assigned one that may have a different meaning.

Speak Out: More Independence For Localities? (2012/4/27)

RICHMOND A - During a session marked by debates over big issues like the state budget and abortion rights, Virginia legislators spent a surprising amount of time dealing with mundane matters - like telling slackers in Prince George County , the city of Hopewell and the towns of Ashland and Chincoteague to mow their lawns.

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