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Seventeen volunteers from Clarke County’s Crums United Methodist Church traveled to Perry County, Kentucky in July to spread hope and help to people living in chronic poverty right here at home in the United States. The team of men, women, and students used their own time, energy and brotherly love to repair leaky roofs, install [...]
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Clarke County Sheriff’s Report 7/29-8/3/2010
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As Boyce, Virginia prepares for its Centennial birthday celebration in October, Centennial Chairman Richard Kibler, a native of Boyce who now resides in Winchester, has grand plans for helping his hometown celebrate its 100th birthday party.
Kibler is already well along with event planning that includes a parade, music and plenty of food.
In literature about the [...]
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5:00 am Update – Thanks to REC crews who worked through the night to restore power. As of 5:00 am power had been retsored to most homes across the region with only three outages remaining in Clarke County.
10:00pm Update – Revisions on the REC Outage Website (http://www.myrec.coop/outage-center/) have been revised upward as of 10:00pm. REC [...]
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In a late afternoon decision, the brother of murdered Berryville Councilwoman, Gail Smith has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to a murder solicitation charge in the case. Timothy R Smith Jr. of Burkeville, VA appeared in Nottoway County Circuit Court on Wednesday, August 4th and agreed to the plea deal. [...]
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Virginia is the “most pro-business state” in America according to the Pollina Corporate Top 10 Pro-Business States for 2010 rankings released today. This marks the fourth time the Commonwealth has held the top spot, with previous top rankings garnered in 2003, 2007 and 2009.
In the official release from Pollina, the company notes that the study [...]
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Clarke County residents, many of whom were literally “in-the-dark” due to electrical power outages Wednesday night, may have opted to accept a phone conference call from Rob Marmet as Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) crews worked to restore power. Marmet’s campaign for REC Board of directors conducted an interactive conference call seeking to shed some [...]
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Motorists in Clarke County may see traffic delays during August as VDOT gears up to resurface both Route 7 and Route 50 before moving paving operations to Route 522 in Warrnen County.
Stuart M. Perry Company will begin plant mix road resurfacing operations in Clarke County on Monday, August 9, 2010.
The road work will [...]
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Lambert Carlton Tomblin, 75, from Boyce, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 with his family by his side.
Lambert was born on August 15, 1934 to Amos Tomblin and Ethel Elizabeth Gray Tomblin. He was baptized in Methodist faith. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and was a life long fan of the Washington [...]
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The fledgling Clarke County Community Coalition held its second meeting on Thursday at the Clarke County High School. The group, made up of school and law enforcement officials, parents and students, hopes to develop an approach for combating alcohol, drug abuse and other destructive decisions by Clarke County students.
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