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          <title>Crime Log &#45; March 10, 2010</title>
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          <title>Obituaries &#45; March 10, 2010</title>
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          <title>A better way to pay for roads</title>
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At least one member of the General Assembly agrees that the state needs to increase its gasoline tax to keep the highway trust fund from going broke. But that doesn&#8217;t mean he has been able to sell the idea to tax-averse Republicans who dominate the House of Delegates.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Planning commission grants permit for car storage garage</title>
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The Nelson County Planning Commission recommended approval at its Feb. 24 meeting of a special use permit for a Nelson County couple to build a public garage where automobiles would be stored on U.S. 29 in Arrington.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Nelson supervisors get peek at &#8217;10&#45;11 budget holes</title>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors got its first peek at the projected budget for 2010-11 fiscal year at a Feb. 25 meeting and is now waiting, like most other localities, to see what the Virginia General Assembly&#8217;s next budget move will be.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Obituaries &#45; March 3, 2010</title>
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          <title>Crime Log &#45; March 3, 2010</title>
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          <title>Piglets feeding at public trough</title>
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The number of earmarks in the federal budget has dropped since last year, but that&#8217;s not the full story.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Nelson County distillery&#8217;s second phase OK&#8217;d</title>
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The Nelson County Planning Commission approved a plan for the second phase of construction to be completed at the Virginia Distillery Co. on Eades Lane near Lovingston, at a Feb. 24 meeting. 
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          <title>Citing few customers, board rejects $1.7M to extend public water, sewer</title>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 at a Feb. 25 meeting to not accept nearly $1.7 million offered by the Department of Environmental Quality to extend public water and sewer lines from the intersection of Va. 56 and Va. 151 into Roseland.
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          <title>Schuyler man to appeal five&#45;day sentence from donation theft</title>
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A Schuyler man has been sentenced to serve five days in jail for stealing a donation jar for a man&#8217;s burial, but he is appealing the decision.
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          <title>Nelson County authorities seek wanted man</title>
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The Nelson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office has asked for the public&#8217;s help in finding a man wanted on several charges.           ]]></description>
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          <title>New law in effect: No burning before 4 p.m.</title>
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The Commonwealth&#8217;s 4 p.m. burning law went into effect last week, the start of spring fire season in Virginia.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Time for tough decisions is here</title>
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The other shoe dropped in Richmond last week, and it was a 12EEE, heavy-duty work boot.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Crime Log &#45; Feb. 24, 2010</title>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:54:55 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>County delays making waterline decision</title>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors decided at its Feb. 16 meeting to wait for further information on funding before making a decision on whether or not to extend a public waterline from the intersection of Va. 151 and Va. 56 into Roseland to address groundwater contamination issues.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Projected budget has $480,000 shortfall</title>
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The Nelson County Public School system could see less state money in the budget than expected for the 2010-11 school year.           ]]></description>
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          <title>School day made longer to make up for snow days</title>
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The Nelson County School Board decided last week to add 20 more minutes of class time to the end of every school day from now until the end of June to help make up the 13 school days Nelson County Public School students have missed so far this year due to weather and road conditions.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Piney River Volunteer Fire Department serves up chitterlings</title>
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The first eater at the Piney River Volunteer Fire Department&#8217;s annual chitterling dinner fundraiser arrived about 9 a.m. Saturday, well ahead of the traditional noon starting time that heralds a six-hour feast.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Obituaries &#45; Feb. 17, 2010</title>
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          <title>Guns, bars still a deadly combo</title>
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Virginia could be on the verge of celebrating the days of the old Wild West. That&#8217;s because a State Senate committee has approved legislation that would allow bars to admit people carrying concealed weapons.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Public School students hit 12th day of no classes</title>
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Nelson County Public Schools students haven&#8217;t seen the inside of a classroom since January because of the snowy weather and icy roads that have plagued Nelson County for the past three weeks, making it the longest stretch of days that classes have been canceled for the past seven years.           ]]></description>
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          <title>School Board approves more in cuts</title>
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The Nelson County School Board approved more cuts to the proposed 2010-11 budget, reducing the deficit from more than $900,000 to $883,000.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Snow drift strands 14 Afton Mountain families</title>
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More than 14 families atop Afton Mountain regained access to the rest of the world Thursday, after authorities cleared several snow drifts along the Howardsville Turnpike.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Nelson schools could lose more than $25k under governor&#8217;s plan</title>
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Nelson County Schools could lose another $25,000 in state money if a proposal by Gov. Bob McDonnell goes through, numbers released this week from the state Department of Education show.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Update: Truck tips, turkeys tumble</title>
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Virginia 151 in northern Nelson County near Afton was closed for more than an hour today after a tractor-trailer carrying more than 800 turkeys overturned on the rural highway.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Legislators and school calendars</title>
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Local school boards have chafed under the thumb of politicians in Richmond for decades, having to implement one unfunded mandate or instructional policy after another hoisted upon them by office-bound bureaucrats.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Charges continue to pile up for two brothers</title>
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More criminal charges have been filed against two Lovingston brothers who are accused of stealing at least seven vehicles from Nelson County residents on Jan. 29 during a storm that covered much of Central Virginia in more than 10 inches of snow.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Rustic cabin building approved</title>
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The Nelson County Planning Commission recommended its approval to the Nelson County Board of Supervisors of a conditional use permit allowing the Shannon Farm Association to build one rustic style cabin on their property on Shannon Farm Lane in Afton at a Jan. 27 meeting.
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          <title>Supervisors to consider waterline status</title>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to decide Feb. 16 whether to extend public water from the intersection of Va. 56 and Va. 151 into Roseland, a capital improvement project that could cost $9.3 million.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Grease fire closes McDonald&#8217;s in Lovingston</title>
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A grease fire has shut down the McDonald&#8217;s at the intersection of Callohill Drive and U.S. 29 in Lovingston today for an indefinite amount of time, authorities said.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Update: Power outages spread</title>
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The snowfall that continues this morning has caused more power outages, knocking out 11,000 meters within the Central Virginia Electric Cooperative, an increase of about 6,000 since Friday night.           ]]></description>
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Nelson County emergency services officials are preparing for the worst.            ]]></description>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:41:03 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Govs hope wins will continue</title>
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For the Nelson Govs boys basketball team, last Wednesday&#8217;s 47-44 victory over visiting Amherst was what they hoped to be a sign of things to come.           ]]></description>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:38:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Let the public in on ethics probes</title>
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Ethics investigations in the General Assembly have generally been one of the best-kept secrets in the legislature. A citizen or lawmaker can file what he or she believes to be a legitimate complaint about a conflict of interest, for example, and that&#8217;s the last anyone beyond the ethics panel hears of it.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:37:04 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lovingston brothers charged in string of car thefts</title>
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Two Lovingston brothers have been charged with more than a dozen felonies between them after authorities said they stole at least seven vehicles from Nelson County residents last Friday night during a winter storm that covered much of Central Virginia in more than 10 inches of snow.           ]]></description>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to support the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission&#8217;s Regional Broadband Initiative at a Jan. 28 meeting.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:28:51 EST</pubDate>
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At a budget work session last week, the Nelson County School Board cut its projected budget deficit for the 2010-11 school year by more than $150,000, reducing the funding shortfall from more than $1 million to $902,000.           ]]></description>
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Residents of Amherst and Nelson counties should be especially cautious while driving this morning.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:49:13 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Attorney: Man who went missing near Wintergreen will plead guilty to embezzlement</title>
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The former treasurer of the Glenmore Community Association intends to plead guilty to embezzlement charges, his attorney said Monday.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Power restored to 13k CVEC customers</title>
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Power was restored to more than 13,000 Central Virginia Electric Cooperative customers by late Sunday, according to a company spokesman.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:04:21 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Thousands of CVEC customers lose power</title>
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About 11,000 Central Virginia Electric Cooperative customers lost power this morning when a transmission line failed that supplies multiple CVEC substations, an official said.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:19:14 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:56:35 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:48:25 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Make texting ban stronger</title>
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Virginia&#8217;s ban on texting behind the wheel, enacted last year, was a good first step. But, highway safety advocates argue, it is basically a toothless law that needs some muscle. That&#8217;s because its status as a secondary offense can&#8217;t in itself prompt a traffic stop.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:48:25 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:46:27 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Heavy rainfall saturates land</title>
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Nelson County Emergency Services Coordinator Ray Uttaro was, unwittingly, precisely in the right place Monday morning when high waters rose in much of Nelson County.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:44:45 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Two French clubs hold coin drive to raise money for Haiti</title>
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The French clubs of Nelson County High School and Nelson County Middle School French are holding a two-week coin drive to help raise money for charitable organizations helping with the relief and recovery effort in earthquake-devastated Haiti.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:43:55 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Tourism  map ready by February</title>
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A month&#8217;s-long project to bring more information to Nelson County tourists by providing them with a points of interest map is nearly complete. 
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          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:42:48 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Price decided for sale to RVCC</title>
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors is a step closer to completing the sale of the former Rockfish Valley Elementary School to the Rockfish Valley Community Center for just under $17,000.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:38:45 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Several roads in Amherst, Nelson counties flooded</title>
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Several major and smaller roads were flooded in Amherst and Nelson counties during the deluge sparked by last night&#8217;s rainfall, officials said this morning. Schools in both counties were closed. No injuries were reported.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:03:58 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:34:54 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>A big chance for regional tourism</title>
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When city and state officials worked toward getting a second Amtrak train from Lynchburg to Washington, D.C., the idea was to get travelers to Washington. There&#8217;s so much to see and do in the nation&#8217;s capital. At the same time, business travelers always seem to be heading north.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:24:28 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:22:55 EST</pubDate>
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The U.S. Census Bureau is planning to hire temporary, part-time census takers for the 2010 Census in Nelson County.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:22:37 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Budget cuts could get ugly for Nelson</title>
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It is less than 30 days into 2010 and already, local government is looking at the months ahead and the money they stand to lose with state and federal budget cuts.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:21:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Former deputies present requests</title>
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Six former Nelson County Sheriff&#8217;s deputies, who filed a lawsuit against Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks in July claiming they were owed more than $65,000 in back pay, presented their request for payment to the Nelson County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 12.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:53:59 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:51:31 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:47:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>A wrong turn  on public prayer</title>
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Del. Charles W. Carrico, R-Grayson County, believes the rights of what he calls the Christian majority are being trampled by an administrative order requiring Virginia State Police chaplains to deliver non-denominational prayers at official public events. He wants the General Assembly to do something about it.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Central Virginia Electric Cooperative buys hydroelectric plant</title>
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The Central Virginia Electric Cooperative recently purchased a renovated 88-year old Schuyler-based hydroelectric power plant to add a new green energy source to its wholesale energy supply.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:44:11 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Colleen Deli has &#8216;run its course&#8217;</title>
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After more than five years as a roadside eatery on U.S. 29, the Colleen Deli closed its doors on Dec. 31.           ]]></description>
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A Schuyler man is scheduled to appear in court next month after authorities arrested him on suspicion of stealing a donation jar from the Nelson Food Mart in Lovingston that contained money earmarked for burial costs for a recently deceased Lovingston man.           ]]></description>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:53:22 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>State&#8217;s highway needs in a bind</title>
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Virginia&#8217;s outgoing Transportation Secretary Pierce Homer could not have been more blunt about the state&#8217;s transportation woes than he was last month when he said the latest round of budget cuts was eating significantly into road maintenance. The bulk of that is road repaving, which has been cut by some $45 million.           ]]></description>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:50:18 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:48:49 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Board to set new date for bridge dedication</title>
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A new dedication date for a bridge named in honor of the late Harry Harris will be discussed in the coming weeks by the Nelson County Board of Supervisors.           ]]></description>
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Nelson County will pay anywhere from $12,000 to $15,000 for June&#8217;s Republican primary election to pick a nominee to oppose U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District, and the overall cost primary will cost taxpayers more than $260,000.           ]]></description>
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Nelson County agencies are beginning to feel the pinch of statewide budget cuts and the national economic downturn.            ]]></description>
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A Charlottesville man was killed early today when his car lost control on a slickened Interstate 64 and struck a tractor-trailer that had stopped on the shoulder to help a motorist who had crashed.           ]]></description>
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A Nelson County man is sitting in jail after a struggle for a loaded rifle sent his daughter-in-law to the hospital, Sheriff David Brooks said.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:28:07 EST</pubDate>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:26:32 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Stark differences on state finances</title>
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In his last budget and last speech to Virginia lawmakers, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine did the best he could with dwindling revenues produced by an ailing economy.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:25:44 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Lynchburg man turns 100 on New Year&#8217;s</title>
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The first car Maryland Johnson ever bought cost $35. He was 19. The lifelong Lynchburg resident said that, back then, he could slap a quarter down at the local bakery and leave with enough bread to feed his family for weeks. Of course, that was then. And for Johnson, who turns 100 years old Friday, there have been a lot of &#8220;thens.&#8221;           ]]></description>
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The slaying of a retired teacher&#8217;s aide was Nelson County&#8217;s top 2009 story, a case that promises to dominate this coming year&#8217;s headlines.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Nelson County Planning Commission approves pizzeria</title>
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A Gladstone man is one step closer to opening a carry-out pizzeria in southern Nelson County.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:20:10 EST</pubDate>
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The Nelson County Planning Commission deferred a decision Dec. 16 on a conditional use permit request by Shannon Farm Association in Afton to construct two log cabins on the farm property.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:19:39 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Obituaries for December 24, 2009</title>
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Obituaries for December 24, 2009           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:18:30 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Nelson Relay to  name honorees</title>
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Nelson County Relay for Life will be conduct an Honorary Survivor/ Honorary Caregiver ceremony at 7 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Nelson County High School auditorium.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:13:17 EST</pubDate>
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Crime reports for December 24, 2009           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:12:15 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Heavy snowfall marks Wintergreen&#8217;s opening</title>
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Wintergreen Resort in Nelson County has opened its ski slopes with more than three feet of snow from last weekend&#8217;s storm on top of 20 inches of combined natural and man-made snow on its trails.           ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:11:43 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Court mulling releasing rapist</title>
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An Arrington man who was found guilty of raping a 62-year old Roseland woman in May of 1979 and has spent the last 30 years in prison is being considered for conditional release by the Nelson County Circuit Court.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:09:37 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>Snow can&#8217;t keep Christmas at bay</title>
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Even the almost two feet of snow that fell in Nelson County last weekend couldn&#8217;t keep Kris Kringle away from his duties.            ]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:06:39 EST</pubDate>
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Closings and delays from WSLS 10.           ]]></description>
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U.S. 29 remains closed in both directions from the Nelson County line to the Intertate 64 interchange in Albemarle County, said VDOT spokeswoman Britt Drewes.           ]]></description>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:38:59 EST</pubDate>
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          <title>A hand up in Nelson for care</title>
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While Congress and the special interests remain enmeshed in America&#8217;s health care reform debate, the future of health care for low-income and uninsured patients in Nelson County took a leap forward last week.           ]]></description>
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