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Two crashes in Virgilina investigated

First Lady visits VIR for a taste of life in the fast lane

Virginia’s first lady came to Virginia International Raceway to run in some very fast company Monday afternoon.

ROCHICHI reunion stirs fond memories

Former campers and their counselors who packed memories of outdoor fun and misadventure into their duffle bags each summer at Rochichi Point during the ‘70s unpacked and relived those memories…

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Comets look to rebound

Comet officials said yesterday the varsity football game with North Stafford remains on schedule for Friday night.

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Jeremy Jeffress
As his former coach, Frosty Owens accurately calls former Comet pitching standout Jeremy Jeffress “the first to the Big Show.”

Microsoft pursuit pays off

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A helicopter ride over Buggs Island Lake in June may have been the charm that clinched Microsoft’s decision to acquire the Boydton Industrial Park for a new generation, internet-based data center.

Microsoft construction expected to employ 250

Microsoft has chosen Holder Construction Group LLC as its general contractor for the construction of an internet-based data center on U.S. 58 near Boydton, an anonymous local source said Monday.

South Boston police chief details numbers of arrests

Officers with the South Boston Police Department arrested 570 people on various charges during 2009, with the largest number of suspects — 87 — charged with drunkenness. The next largest category of arrests was for simple assault (84), followed by shoplifting (66). Police also arrested 44 suspects on larceny counts and 17 on burglary counts.

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