Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Virginia Gazette Last Word for Sept. 17: Howl-O-Scream; Monster truck; Camp Peary


Virginia Gazette Last Word for Sept. 17: Howl-O-Scream; Monster truck; Camp Peary


"I don't like the way Busch Gardens has changed Howl-O-Scream. It used to be such fun to take the little ones in the evening when Jack is Back and they had the dancing scarecrows on stilts and riding a train and you went through and you saw graveyards and ...


Virginia targets banks with $1.15B toxic mortgage lawsuit


Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring announced a giant lawsuit against some of the largest commercial banks for fraud committed against Virginia taxpayers during the height of the financial crisis. On Tuesday, the Richmond Circuit Court announced it is ...


Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Virginia (Sept. 16)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) by DONABEL HARMS Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Virginia. *** MILITARY $ ...


Police resume search for missing Virginia student


Police prepared Tuesday to adjust their search area for a missing University of Virginia student, at least the fourth young woman to go missing in the area in the past five years. Charlottesville police Capt. Gary Pleasants said authorities received a new ...


UPDATE 1-Virginia sues 13 banks for $1 bln over alleged mortgage bond fraud


The lawsuit seeks $1.15 billion in damages from the banks, who allegedly misled the Virginia Retirement System about the quality of loans in investments purchased between 2004 and 2010. The state's attorney general said an analysis showed nearly 40 percent ...


Report: 30 percent of Virginia schools fail to meet full accreditation standards


Virginia education officials say more than 30 percent of the state's public schools failed to meet full accreditation standards last year. The Department of Education reported Tuesday that 68 percent of the state's 1,827 schools were fully accredited based ...


Virginia gym teacher charged in ‘hairbrained’ move after lopping off friend’s locks


A Virginia physical education teacher is facing an assault charge after he cut off several inches of a woman's hair while they were hugging, police said. Melvin Hunt, 61, allegedly lopped off a "substantial" amount of the woman's locks as they sat in his ...


University of Virginia student vanishes walking home from party


Virginia police focused their search Tuesday for a missing University of Virginia student on a text message she sent to friends saying that she'd gotten lost walking home early Sunday morning from a party. Hannah Elizabeth Graham, 18, a second-year student ...


West Virginia CB Daryl Worley suspended


MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia cornerback Daryl Worley has been suspended indefinitely for an undisclosed violation of team rules. Coach Dana Holgorsen announced the sophomore's suspension Monday night without elaborating. Worley has started all ...


Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech: Complete Game Preview


What a difference a week makes for the Virginia Tech Hokies. Coming off one of the biggest wins in recent school history at then-No. 8 Ohio State, the Hokies found themselves ranked and hosting a tough East Carolina squad. The Hokies defense was asleep at ...



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