News Headlines for Afton, Virginia

U. Richmond Students Travel To Hear Bill Clinton Speak At Virginia Commonwealth U. (CBS News)
Former President Bill Clinton told a large crowd at Virginia Commonwealth University Sunday night that in the last eight years, America has seen the largest increase in economic inequality since the 1920s.

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Does Virginia Cause Foot in Mouth Disease? (DCist)
In the world of politics, nearly every elected official or civic leader has at one point said something stupid, regrettable, insulting or downright confounding. But in recent years, well-known personalities in Virginia have had a disproportionate number of serious flubs, many of which have become national scandals. The mother of all these foot-in-the-mouth moments is surely George Allen's ...

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Virginia’s latest ‘Most Wanted’ list contains parents that owe child support (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
RICHMOND, Va. - Eight men and one woman who have evaded a combined $523,000 in child support are on Virginia’s latest “Most Wanted” list. Each evader is profiled on an online poster compiled by the Virginia Department of Social Services.

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Virginia Zoo: 'We have become bongo heaven' (The Virginian-Pilot)
NORFOLK The Virginia Zoo welcomed two baby bongos born over the weekend. Bella was born Sunday and Jasper arrived Friday. They join their half sister Eva, who was born Sept. 23. Eastern bongos, a type of antelope, are native to Africa and are highly endangered. Although bongos are reclusive by nature, zoo officials said their bongos are calm and friendly.

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Virginia/Georgia Tech game time announced (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Virginia's Oct. 25 football game against Georgia Tech in Atlanta will start at 3:30 p.m. and be televised by ESPNU, the ACC announced. U.Va. (1-1, 3-3) and Georgia Tech (2-1, 5-1) compete in the ACC's Coastal Division.

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West Virginia State Police Renews Statewide Contract With Digital Ally, Inc. (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Digital Ally, Inc. , which develops, manufactures and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security and commercial security applications, today announced that the West Virginia State Police has renewed its statewide contract with the Company.

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3 Virginia players win ACC awards (The Staunton News Leader)
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Three Virginia players have won weekly awards from the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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Virginia library seeks budget, staff increases (Mesabi Daily News)
VIRGINIA —Tough economic times often call for tough budget measures. But not so at the Virginia Library where a 10 percent budget increase and an 8 percent increase in staffing are being sought.

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McCain-Palin bring platform to Virginia Beach (WAVY 10)
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY.com) -- "...a McCain-Palin tradition." Hank Williams, Jr. belted out the words to his song from a stage at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. He lent his talents and celebrity to the McCain-Palin rally.

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Olympic Heights High presents ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ (Boca Raton News)
Olympic Heights Community High School’s Drama Department will present Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” on the following dates: Thursday, Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17 at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct.18 at 2 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. Perhaps Albee’s most famous full-length play, “Virginia Woolf” is the tale of a fateful night in the early 60s when a late-night party ...

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