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July 18, 2007

Real Estate agency gets new member
Dennis "Ryan" Mayo became a member of the Signature team by passing his Virginia State real estate exam last month, according to a Signature Real Estate news release. Your comments
A unique array of goods
The owners of Unique Creations are finding their niche. Betina Geiger and Sue Silvia opened the boutique gift shop in February with an initial emphasis on locally produced art, plus their gift baskets and photography. Your comments
Gray Ghost named ‘Best of Class’
For the second time this year, Gray Ghost's 2006 Adieu (late harvest Vidal Blanc dessert wine) has been awarded "Best of Class" honors in a California wine competition. Your comments
Local Edward Jones advisers honored
Edward Jones recently honored two of its local financial advisers. Your comments

July 17, 2007

Jeffersonton family homeless after fire
As Culpeper resident Amy Hamilton and her three children played outside Tuesday around 10:30 a.m., she suddenly heard the fire alarm ringing from her two-story home located at 6193 Jeffersonton Road. Your comments
Ricky Jovan Gray pleads not guilty to Warner murder
Ricky Jovan Gray pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Culpeper County Circuit Court to all charges related to the murder of Reva resident Sherri Warner. Your comments
Funnel cloud strikes out of the blue
Brian Kearns had just pulled into his trucking business Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. in the Inlet area. That's when he noticed something strange. Your comments
Culpeper man faces charge in beating
A 31-year-old Culpeper man is scheduled to appear in court next week on a charge of attacking a man until he was unconscious. Your comments
Outdoor workers sweating the heat
For many, the summer heat means the lingering smell of ballpark franks on charcoal grills, weeklong vacations and relaxing times on the beach. But for Culpeper residents who earn a living outdoors, hot temperatures only increase the sweat on their brows.
Neighbors rally around injured girl
The neighbors of a 12-year-old girl struck by a sport-utility vehicle in the Redwood Lakes subdivision Sunday night want to help bring back her smile. Your comments
On the trail with a member of the posse
Greetings! This week we have ventured a little further north on our travels into sunny Oregon
Feel the burn
Ralph Pullen hasn't cut his grass since May - he hasn't had to. An extreme shortage of rain has prevented it from growing much. Your comments
Vick indicted in dogfighting case
NEW 5:30 p.m. A federal grand jury indicted Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick today in its investigation of illegal dog fighting.
  • RELATED Statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office
    Vick indicted in dogfighting case
    NEW 5:30 p.m. A federal grand jury indicted Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick today in its investigation of illegal dog fighting.
  • RELATED Statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office
    Funnel cloud strikes out of the blue
    NEW 4:45 p.m. According to one man, the funnel cloud came from the southwest, extended about 200 feet high and had a width of 20 to 30 feet.
    Funnel cloud strikes out of the blue
    NEW 4:45 p.m. According to one man, the funnel cloud came from the southwest, extended about 200 feet high and had a width of 20 to 30 feet.

    July 16, 2007

    Backed into a corner
    Developer's second attempt at rezoning faces same result.Your comments
    Stolen-vehicle wreck leads to arrest
    Three people arrested on possession of drugs and firearms after stolen vehicle they were driving was involved in an accident.Your comments
    Severe thunderstorms possible tonight
    NEW 4:15 p.m. A severe weather threat exists for most of Virginia, including this area. Severe thunderstorms are possible.
  • More details on the weather page
    Severe thunderstorms possible tonight
    NEW 4:15 p.m. A severe weather threat exists for most of Virginia, including this area. Severe thunderstorms are possible.
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    China: Not just cheap imports
    Access to low-priced Chinese goods has affected Southern furniture, apparel and textile industries.
  • AUDIO SLIDESHOW
    Adjusting to the global economy
    China: Not just cheap imports
    Access to low-priced Chinese goods has affected Southern furniture, apparel and textile industries.
  • AUDIO SLIDESHOW
    Adjusting to the global economy


    July 15, 2007

    Animal welfare group meets at Depot
    Virginia Voters for Animal Welfare aims to press Virginia legislators on improving care.Your comments
    Getting around town
    Transportation topped Town Council's agenda last week with one group of residents offering to pay more taxes in exchange for road maintenance.Your comments
    Some fear parks at risk
    Preservationists fear law could place hundreds of national and state parks in or near the path of massive power lines.
    Some fear parks at risk
    Preservationists fear law could place hundreds of national and state parks in or near the path of massive power lines.

    July 14, 2007

    Superintendent’s salary ranks him in middle
    The Culpeper County School Board unanimously approved an 8.19 percent salary increase for Superintendent David Cox.Your comments
    Current buses safest
    Culpeper County Public Schools Transportation Director says he's always been against the idea of installing seat belts on buses.Your comments
    Young minds awakened
    Two-week program challenges gifted students from five area counties.Your comments
    Seat belt danger
    Seat belts that save many lives in cars may actually make school buses more dangerous.
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