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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 09:03 pm

Boones Mill News

Local news for Boones Mill, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Franklin News-Post

Woman robs Boones Mill bank

Undetermined amount of cash taken in midday heist Staff Photo by Morris Stephenson: The Franklin County Sheriff s Department is investigating a robbery at Carter s Bank and Trust in Boones Mill.

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Thursday | WDBJ7

Updated: Boones Mill bank robbed

July 17, 2008 Updated: Boones Mill bank robbed A Boones Mill bank was robbed Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, VA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Franklin News-Post

Local man charged in stabbing

A Boones Mill man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident on Franklin Street early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Rocky Mount, VA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Franklin News-Post

Fire destroys Callaway home

The cause of a fire that destroyed a house in Callaway Monday morning will be difficult to determine because the blaze left little evidence to examine.

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Related Topix: Callaway, VA, Franklin County, VA, Rocky Mount, VA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WSLS

Police: Illegal Fireworks and Pipe Bombs found

Franklin County law enforcement says 2 search warrants they served at the same time at different places, turned up thousands of dollars of illegal fireworks and pipe bombs.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, VA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WSLS-TV Roanoke

$30,000 worth of illegal fireworks confiscated

Daryl Hatcher, the Director of Public Safety in Franklin county, reads the inventory off of two seach warrants and comments on what he sees, "All of these in this list are reporting fireworks, they have an ...

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Franklin News-Post

Students learn creative technology

Some Franklin County students are going to college this week, but they are only in elementary and middle school.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Franklin County, VA, Computers

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Main Street Newspapers

Rotarians look for world travelers

Photo from Joe Ferguson. The 1998 Group Study Exchange team from Virginia to Japan are Joe Ferguson of Salem, Jill Smeltzer of Abingdon, Linda Jolsinger of Roanoke, Nancy Sorrells of Abingdon, Debbie Garrett of ...

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

Franklin News-Post

Healing Strides takes needed step

New equine arena provides shelter for riders, horses Staff Photo by Charles Boothe: Bill Hickok watches as his daughter, 7-year-old Meghan, pets Diesel, one of 12 horses used in the equine therapy programs at ...

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Related Topix: Watches, Virginia, Roanoke, VA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Virgil Goode

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Roanoke Times

Myths abound about ways to save on gas

Somebody has put sugar in the gas tank of knowledge about beating record fuel prices.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke County, VA

Thu May 29, 2008

WDBJ7

Rocky Mount woman killed in accident on US 220

May 29, 2008 Rocky Mount woman killed in accident on US 220 A Rocky Mount woman died after she ran a stop sign on US 220.

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Related Topix: Rocky Mount, VA

Thu May 22, 2008

Rational Review

VA: Gun rights activists protest sign in Boones Mill

VA: Gun rights activists protest sign in Boones Mill Source: Franklin News Post Posted on 05.18.08 by Mary Lou Seymour "Wearing blaze orange stickers that read 'GUNS SAVE LIVES,' nearly 40 members of the ...

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Related Topix: Bristol, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

Tue May 20, 2008

WDBJ7

Virginia school makes the ranks by sending female cadets into the Armed Services

May 19, 2008 Virginia school makes the ranks by sending female cadets into the Armed Services Half the cadets at VMI and Virginia Tech accept commissions in the Armed Forces these days.

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Sun May 18, 2008

Roanoke Times

Guns and council meetings don't mix

“I can and I will have you shot.”

Editorial: Guns and council meetings don't mix Localities should have the authority to prohibit weapons in council chambers. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro, Opinion

Fri May 16, 2008

Roanoke Times

Gun sign fires up Boones Mill meeting

“I must strenuously object to your prejudice against me.”

Paul Henick, with the Virginia Citizens Defense League, attends Tuesday's Boones Mill Town Council meeting with a holstered handgun. via Roanoke Times

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Wed May 14, 2008

Roanoke Times

Mother/daughter match game.

“Often times, my friends mistake my mom for me and vice versa. We share similar features, such as our eyes, nose and mouth. I love my mom very much and consider it a privilege to look like her.”

Can you match them all? Trish , left, and Alyssa Sterling of Vinton Alyssa e-mailed: "We always seem to get confused as sisters. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Callaway, VA, Catawba, VA, Blacksburg, VA, Christiansburg, VA, Vinton, VA, Entertainment

Mon May 12, 2008

Roanoke Times

Truck ends up upside-down - roanoke.com

An overturned dump truck closed Virginia 122 just north of Hardy Road in Hardy for approximately three hours on May 1, according to Virginia State Police Trooper Rocky Howington. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Hardy, VA

Sat May 10, 2008

Roanoke Times

Boones Mill council candidate files complaint over election conduct - roanoke.com

“Ben Flora does not live, reside or have his abode in Boones Mill.”

Tuesday's election did not end the most recent political turmoil in Boones Mill, the Franklin County town that's earned a reputation over the years for its civic wrangling. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Franklin County, VA, US Politics, US News

Thu May 08, 2008

Roanoke Times

Mailbag is full of kudos, criticisms

“Parents hold key to child's education.”

After almost eight months, the mailbag overfloweth on subjects as varied as Jeremiah Wright, Boones Mill, former city Councilman Alfred Dowe, a restaurant on Mill Mountain, the Roanoke police department and ... via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro, Opinion

Tue May 06, 2008

Roanoke Times

Crash leads to manslaughter indictment

A Franklin County grand jury indicted a Hardy man on a charge of involuntary manslaughter Monday in connection with the death of a 16-year-old last year. via Roanoke Times

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Related Topix: Hardy, VA, Franklin County, VA, Rocky Mount, VA

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