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Unfunded state mandates cost local governments

|Date: November 17, 2011

Unfunded state mandates cost local governments

By Chelsea Stevenson In Virginia, if a police officer, firefighter or other public safety official is kil ...

By Chelsea Stevenson In Virginia, if a police officer, firefighter or other public safety official is killed or becomes disabled in the line of duty, the spouse is covered by insurance benefits for li ...

November 17, 2011
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Stores may get to list web sites on signs in windows

|Date: November 03, 2011

Stores may get to list web sites on signs in windows

By Paige Gance The Lexington Planning Commission has unanimously recommended that city council amend its ...

By Paige Gance The Lexington Planning Commission has unanimously recommended that city council amend its sign ordinance to "bring Lexington into the 21st century," but one group objects to the changes ...

November 03, 2011
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Artist’s hands create Halloween spectacle

|Date: October 27, 2011

Artist’s hands create Halloween spectacle

By Sage Um Halloween is here again, so you can count on some horrific spectacle from local artist and ent ...

By Sage Um Halloween is here again, so you can count on some horrific spectacle from local artist and entertainer Mark Cline. Next to The Jefferson Florist & Garden on N. Lee Highway, Cline has in ...

October 27, 2011
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Local wastewater treatment plant gets upgrade

|Date: October 20, 2011

Local wastewater treatment plant gets upgrade

By Chelsea Stevenson An upgrade to the local wastewater treatment plant has been completed. The Maury Ser ...

By Chelsea Stevenson An upgrade to the local wastewater treatment plant has been completed. The Maury Service Authority has complied with a state mandate as part of an effort to clean up the Chesapeak ...

October 20, 2011
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Beer nearly on tap at Devil's Backbone

|Date: October 20, 2011

Beer nearly on tap at Devil's Backbone

By Paige Gance Construction is nearly complete on Devil's Backbone, a 15,000-square-foot brewery on North ...

By Paige Gance Construction is nearly complete on Devil's Backbone, a 15,000-square-foot brewery on North Lee Highway. The Nelson County-based brewing company will begin production by Dec. 1. It plan ...

October 20, 2011
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Struttin’ the Strip shows off businesses

|Date: September 29, 2011

Struttin’ the Strip shows off businesses

By Sage Um To get the attention and dollars of local women who usually drive to malls in Charlottesville ...

By Sage Um To get the attention and dollars of local women who usually drive to malls in Charlottesville or Roanoke, downtown Lexington businesses hosted an after-hours shopping spree event for the la ...

September 29, 2011
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Big Wells Fargo signs surprise city

|Date: September 29, 2011

Big Wells Fargo signs surprise city

By Paige Gance The big new Wells Fargo signs in the center of little Lexington have left residents repell ...

By Paige Gance The big new Wells Fargo signs in the center of little Lexington have left residents repelled, city officials embarrassed, and the California-based bank with the job of changing the sign ...

September 29, 2011
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Boxerwood Suffers from Federal Cuts

|Date: September 22, 2011

Boxerwood Suffers from Federal Cuts

By Sage Um Last weekend, for the first time ever, organizers of the Fall Family Festival at Boxerwood fel ...

By Sage Um Last weekend, for the first time ever, organizers of the Fall Family Festival at Boxerwood felt compelled to charge admission to the annual event at the nature center in Lexington because o ...

September 22, 2011
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R.E. Lee Residents Make Headway on Relocation Process

|Date: September 22, 2011

R.E. Lee Residents Make Headway on Relocation Process

By Chelsea Stevenson The city has decided that the 40 R.E. Lee building residents must relocate by Februa ...

By Chelsea Stevenson The city has decided that the 40 R.E. Lee building residents must relocate by February, but some still don’t know where they will go. The city hired Vicky Agnor, administrator of ...

September 22, 2011
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Houston Street Residents Not Sold on Cottage Development

|Date: September 22, 2011

Houston Street Residents Not Sold on Cottage Development

By Paige Gance A Charlottesville architect and developer are working on a proposal to build cottage housi ...

By Paige Gance A Charlottesville architect and developer are working on a proposal to build cottage housing on the grassy sweep of land across from Stonewall Jackson Cemetery and next to the hospital. ...

September 22, 2011
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