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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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Guilty plea lodged in cocaine case

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SoVaNow.com / July 02, 2009
A 28 year old Halifax man pleaded guilty yesterday in Halifax County Circuit Court to four counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and three counts of conspiring to distribute cocaine.

Calvin Lamont Baker was sentenced to 55 years in jail with all but five years suspended. Baker must be of good behavior for 55 years, pay restitution to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office and his driver’s license will be suspended for six months following completion of his active jail time. Baker was remanded into custody of the Department of Corrections to begin service of his sentence.

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In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original principal amount of $177,625.00, with an annual interest rate of 6.7500% from RICHARD L. WHITLEY, JR AND MARY A. WHITLEY dated July 26, 2007, recorded among the land records of the Circuit Court for the COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG as Deed Book/Instrument # 070004130, the undersigned appointed Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at public auction at the front of the Circuit Court building for the County of Mecklenburg located at 393 Washington Street, Boydton, VirginiaÊ on September 8, 2010 at 3:45 PM, the property with improvements to wit: LOT NO. 3, BLOCK B, BOBBITT SUBDIVISION, ON A PLAT DATED JULY 30, 1993, RECORDED IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN DEED BOOK 449, PAGE 512. AND further described in the above Deed of Trust. (Tax Map No.) THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. TERMS OF SALE: ALL CASH. A bidder's deposit of $15,000.00 or 10% of the sale price, whichever is lower, will be required in cash, certified or cashier's check. Settlement within fifteen (15) days of sale, otherwise Trustees may forfeit deposit. Additional terms to be announced at sale. Loan type: FHA. Trustee's File No. 10-182171V. PROFESSIONAL FORECLOSURE CORPORATION OF VIRGINIA, Substitute Trustees, C/O Shapiro & Burson, LLP, 236 Clearfield Avenue, Suite 215, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 (757) 687-8777.