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Because bed bugs are quickly becoming the leading public health pest of the 21st Century, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) recently developed a Bed Bug Outreach and Education Project and hosted a series of Bed Bug Forums across the state. The project was funded through a grant from the U.S. Environmental [...]
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The Music in the Park series wraps up its schedule this month with two more free shows. The evenings are getting cooler and the music is getting hotter so come on out. Shows start at 6:30pm at the Rose Hill Park gazebo in Berryville.
This Friday, September 3rd, there’s a “Party in the Park” [...]
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The catastrophic failure of Virginia computer systems appears to be on the mend. The Virginia Information Technologies Agency continues to make progress in returning all state agencies to normal operating conditions in the wake of the recent disruption in service caused by the failure of a major data storage system. The initial failure affected [...]
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Clarke County Sheriff’s Report 8/26/2010 – 8/31/2010
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A midday collision between a southbound Norfolk Southern freight train and Conway Freight tractor trailer closed Main Street for two hours on Wednesday. There were no reported injuries and Main Street was reopened at approximately 2:30pm EST.
Once the train had finally stopped and the truck driver had an opportunity to assess the location of his [...]
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Ali Mohammad Lonekashmiri won a million dollars in Berryville this week from the Virginia Lottery. That’s pretty lucky you might think until you then learn that Lonekashmiri won an additional $100k just two years before in a “Scratch 5” lottery game.
Many people in Lonekashmiri’s shoes might already have created a list of the things that [...]
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Berryville and Clarke County officials are working together on improvements to the Berryville-Clarke County Government Center Building. Outside changes could include repositioning the library return drop box while inside the building atriums may soon see artwork reflecting the areas rich local history.
On Wednesday members of the Joint Building Committee convened to discuss topics related to [...]
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As Labor Day traffic on Virginia’s highways increases so will the presence of Virginia State Police troopers. Motorists traversing the Commonwealth this holiday weekend can expect to see 75-percent of the State Police’s uniformed workforce on patrol statewide. Last year, Virginia experienced a sharp rise in traffic deaths over the Labor Day weekend with 14 [...]
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As Virginia’s crippled computer systems return to normal, Governor Bob McDonnell announced further steps to address the unprecedented hardware failure and subsequent data corruption that has affected state agencies during the past week. The Administration, together with the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC), will commission an independent review of the information system [...]
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Virginia Lottery officials say that there are no irregularities with a recent Berryville Food Lion million dollar lottery award. Taxes have been paid on the prize and all procedures necessary for the award were met.
According to Virginia Lottery communications official John Haggerty, a lottery ticket is considered a “bearer instrument”. A “bearer instrument” generally [...]
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