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Apr 3, 2013 | Hopewell News

Emergency crew saw calls jump in 2012

CAITLIN DAVIS/HOPEWELL NEWS/NEWS-PATRIOT Hopewell Emergency Crew Chief Mike Davis stands inside of the garage doors at its station.

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Liberals Dominate Ivy League Commencement Speech Invites

exit stage left Class of 2013 speakers include Michael Bloomberg, Oprah Winfrey and Cory Booker

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Fri Jan 11, 2013

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Va. man exonerated of rape,a

A Charles City area man exonerated of a 1978 wrongful rape conviction and regained his right to vote in the November election has died after a long battle with bone cancer.

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Fri Dec 28, 2012

WRIC-TV Richmond

Prosecution Declined following Shooting of Charles City Co. Canine

A Charles City County Animal Control Officer will not face any charges after the King William County Commonwealth's Attorney Office declines prosecution.

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Fri Nov 30, 2012

Hopewell News

Family calls for increased EMS services in county

When Becky Burdette's 88 year old mother, Borgney Hampton, began gasping for air on the morning of Nov.

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Wed Nov 28, 2012

WTVR Richmond

Charles City residents sound off about killing of young dog

We first told you last month about an investigation into the actions of local animal control officer Frank Bates, who shot a family's young dog several times in the face.

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