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Virginia to close training centers in Madison Heights and Hillsville
Assignment ManagerVirginia will close most of its controversial training centers by the end of the decade. That's the result of a settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. The facilities, like the Central Virginia Training Center in Madison...Tags: Justice System, Behavioral Conditions, Advanced Training, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Health
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Goldie Marie Geary Mitchell, 93, of New Centerville
Goldie Marie Geary Mitchell, 93, of New Centerville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Feb. 3, 2012 at the Meadowview Nursing Center in Berlin. She was preceded in death by her husband Leroy Mitchell who passed in 1984; also her step-father...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Canton (Hartford, Connecticut), St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Brian Mitchell
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Virginia must close four of its five 'training centers' for the disabled; Southeastern Virginia will stay open
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia will close four of its five institutions for housing the developmentally and intellectually disabled and transition those services to the community under a 10-year, $2 billion settlement the state entered into...Tags: Justice System, Advanced Training, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Justice System, Career and Workplace
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DOJ, state OK deal on disabled housing
RICHMOND — Virginia will close four of its five institutions for housing the developmentally and intellectually disabled and transition those services to the community under a 10-year, $2 billion settlement the state entered into Thursday with the...Tags: Conservation, Justice System, Conservation, Advanced Training, Environmental Issues
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Police deaths up 13 percent in 2011
The number of police officers killed in the line of duty in the U.S. jumped 13 percent this year -- 173 compared with 153 last year -- and for the first time in more than a decade more died from gunfire than by motor vehicle accident.
These figures...Tags: Shootings, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Big Sydney: It's just a fantasy, not the real thing
I’m at the point in my career where I’m trying to give back. Lately, I have been volunteering my time to help tutor the prognosticators of the future. Some people aspire to be a Phoenix while others would rather be a Sydney. We are offering...Tags: Mountains, Washington Redskins, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Harry Potter (fictional character), James Buchanan
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Plastic surgeon says job is more than tummy tucks and facelifts
Staff WriterDr. Christopher Marek quietly defies the stereotypes of plastic surgeons. He doesn’t assume his vision of beauty is best or feel comfortable when patients ask him “What do I need to have done?” He’s taken his medical and...Tags: Social Issues, Reconstruction, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck, University of Virginia
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Civil War diary captures accounts of war from Confederate and Union soldiers
The stories of two soldiers, on opposite sides of the war, are captured in one diary.
The diary of Virginia Tech's first president, and Confederate captain, Charles Minor, records his life in the 1860s.
While fighting in the Civil War, Minor’s...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Fine Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colleges and Universities
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Dan Wheldon's family announces funeral arrangements
Funeral services for IZOD IndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, at First Presbyterian Church of St. Petersburg, 701 Beach Drive N.E. in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Wheldon's wife, Susie, released the following statement...Tags: Dan Wheldon, Religion and Belief, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Human Interest, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Virginia women on display all over the state
Multimedia JournalistEight outstanding Virginian women are being honored at the Roanoke Main Library in downtown. The display is called Virginia Women in History. It honors eight women in Virginia who've made major contributions to their city, state, even the world. Only...Tags: Arlington County, Albemarle County, Human Interest, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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More on Bert Reed’s Florida State transformation
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando Sentinel“Your back's against the wall.” The words continue to ring loud and clear in Bert Reed's ears. After a short career that had been defined more for his off-field exploits than his hopeful on-field ones, the Florida State receiver was called...
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