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ACC Notebook: Conference up for grabs at halftime
Scattershooting around the ACC, while wondering what two teams will play in Charlotte for the league championship on Dec. 3 …
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Candidates' priorities: Water, business growth
All eight candidates for three contested supervisor races addressed eight questions posed at the sparsely attended event. The Greene County Chamber of Commerce and Free Enterprise Forum cosponsored the forum.
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Stanardsville's Town Counci hears update on PVCC progress
For many years the residents of Greene County have wanted a PVCC satellite campus.
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Hopefuls to speak at forum
Supervisor candidates to sppear Sept. 28
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ACC Notebook: Moving no easy task
Scattershooting around the ever-expanding ACC, while wondering are we done yet? …
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Ratcliffe: Expansion smoother than in '03
When the ACC officially announced during a Sunday morning teleconference that its presidents had unanimously accepted the applications of Syracuse and Pittsburgh to become the league’s 13th and 14th members, it was a bit of a lovefest.
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ACC ready to add Pittsburgh, Syracuse and become 14-team conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is expected to accept formal applications by Big East members Syracuse and Pittsburgh as early as today, expanding the league to 14 teams as the national conference affiliation landscape continues to shift.
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Ratcliffe: A history lesson on the South's oldest rivalry
There was a time when Virginia and North Carolina ruled the South in football, much like Alabama, LSU, Florida and others do today.
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When summer comes to a close, so will local farmers market
Although the number of vendors has fallen from a high of about 16 as their produce begins to dwindle, Bob Burkholder, who coordinates the market on behalf of the Greene County Ruritans and the Greene County Farm Bureau, said it’s still been a good year for the site.
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Ratcliffe: Texas A&M has us on the brink of conference chaos
We’re one move away from all hell breaking loose on the college landscape. With Texas A&M confirming Wednesday that it will officially leave the Big 12 Conference, the dominos are lined up and ready to fall.
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Sixth annual Dragonfest set for Friday
Funds support William Monroe athletics
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PVCC's average student age dropping
It’s a change officials attribute to a number of causes, including a rough economy and transfer agreements that let students turn two years at a community college to half of a four-year degree at a number of colleges.
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A bit of Greene overseas
Garden club sends Greene County flower seeds to military.
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County and town approve water plan
Related permit application to create White Run Reservoir submitted to state and federal regulators.
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Golf notes: Tight race for Battle Trophy
The 21st Annual Battle Trophy championship, which identifies the top amateur male golfer in Central Virginia, is coming down to the wire and it’s quite a horse race.
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Greene County water plan outlines proposed reservoir
The board of supervisors and the town council will host a public hearing regarding the water plan, and a permit application for the reservoir, during the supervisors' regularly scheduled 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 26 meeting in the County Administration Building meeting room in Stanardsville.
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Montpelier exhibit highlights Dolley's fashion, social sense
Dolley Madison chose her clothes as carefully as her guest list and, while you can no longer meet her guests, you can check out her dresses.
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Will Bennett's recruiting pipeline to Atlanta continue?
In back-to-back recruiting classes, Virginia coach Tony Bennett has snagged a top-100 talent from the Atlanta area. In 2011, it was combo guard Malcolm Brogdon. In 2012, it was small forward Evan Nolte. Could the Atlanta pipeline be continuing with a big man in 2013?
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Supervisors approve creation of Midway district
Other voting district line changes approved; some term dates changed.
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McCain scoffs at idea of second presidential run
Sen. John McCain is brushing aside any questions about whether he might ultimately decide to run for president again in 2012.
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UPDATE: Weiner announces resignation after 'sexting' scandals
Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., told a news conference this afternoon that he's stepping down.
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House speaker challenges Obama argument on Libya
House Speaker John Boehner says President Barack Obama's argument that U.S. forces face no hostilities in Libya doesn't "pass the straight face test."
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Empire State Building upgrading its 68 elevators
Everything is big with New York's landmark Empire State Building, so upgrading the 20th century elevators running up and down its 102 floors without disrupting thousands of office workers, visitors and tourists each day is no small task.
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10 congressmen sue Obama over strikes in Libya
A bipartisan group of 10 lawmakers is suing President Barack Obama for taking military action against Libya without war authorization from Congress.
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President says 10,000 new engineers should be trained annually
President Barack Obama is announcing details of a program to train 10,000 new American engineers every year.
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