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Iran's foreign minister said on Thursday U.S. participation in nuclear talks was "positive," but France said big powers still wanted Tehran to make specific proposals to resolve a dispute over Iran's nuclear ...
Shady's first fire truck finds its way home
When Ronnie and Lisa Wilson purchased an antique fire truck for their son Tyler's tenth birthday, they did not know that in addition to being a piece of automotive history, the truck was a piece of Johnson ...
Rabid Skunk Found Near Damascus
Washington County, Virginia authorities are encouraging all pet owners to vaccinate their pets for rabies.
Give back to the woods with some fun weekend work
Hike name: Tim's Trail Days, July 11-13. Location: Ralph's Peak Hikers' Cabin AT shelter, Hortontown Road, East Fishkill.
Police: Marijuana Suspect Caught Driving Stolen Golf Cart On I-81
BY DANIEL GILBERT bristol herald courier ABINGDON, Va. - Ryan Montgomery's tumultuous night began behind the wheel of an Acura with what authorities said was a marijuana pipe in his lap, and ended while ...
Despite Criticism, Damascus Mayor Defends Police Chief Firing
BY DEBRA McCOWN BRISTOL HERALD COURIER DAMASCUS, Va. - Police Chief John Rouse was fired for failure to do his job, Mayor Creed Jones said in an interview Tuesday.
Community College Tells Students To Stay Home, Save Gas
An area community college is helping its students combat high gas prices by reducing the frequency of classes so students will commute less often.
Damascus PD: Reckless Driver Injured Sheriff's Deputy
Lt. Steve McVey was working a traffic stop along Mountain City Road in Damascus around 9:00 p.m. Thursday.
Cyclists Participating In Bike Virginia Tour Ride Through Bristol
Randy Dodge was leafing through the Los Angeles Times one leisurely Sunday morning some 15 years ago when he came across an article that changed his life.
VIDEO: World's largest restaurant A Damascus restaurant enters the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest eaterie of its kind.
No Charges Filed In Damascus, VA Domestic Disturbance
Washington County Sheriff's Office reports all officers have cleared the scene at 6:56 a.m. They originally were answering a shots fired call at 5:40 a.m. in the 21,000 block of Lyers Lane in Damascuss, ...
About 2,000 Bicyclists To Pedal The Area In June
Reporter / Bristol Herald Courier Published: May 28, 2008 DAMASCUS, Va. - Preparations are already in place for some 1,800 bicyclists who will descend on the region next month.
Israel and Syria said on Wednesday they had begun indirect peace talks mediated by Turkey, the first confirmation of negotiations between the long-time enemies in eight years.
Council, Residents Spar Over Trail Days Police Presence
Reporter / Bristol Herald Courier Published: May 20, 2008 BY DEBRA McCOWN BRISTOL HERALD COURIER DAMASCUS, Va.
All trails lead to Damascus for festival - roanoke.com
“This is a treat from what I see every day, which is mostly overweight dogs”
All you need to have fun is a couple of beer bottles and some sticks. Hikers taking respite from the Appalachian Trail showed the town of Damascus how in exchange for a shower, food and friendship during the ... via Roanoke Times
'Trail Days' coming this weekend in Damascus
“The hospitality of the town lures visitors back year after year and the excitement keeps people volunteering to see that this festival keeps happening and Damascus continues to be The Friendliest Town on the Trail.”
Bikers, hikers and nature enthusiasts will flock to the little town of Damascus, Virginia this weekend for the 22nd Annual Appalachian Trail Days. via Tomahawk Online
Get ready to party. Appalachian Trail Days is back again at the "Friendliest Town on the Trail." And that means a solid week of hikers parading through this little town at the edge of the Mount Rogers National ... via Http
May is National Bike Month, which means many cycling clubs and bike...
May is National Bike Month, which means many cycling clubs and bike advocacy groups are making an extra effort to get as many people as possible off their duffs and onto something with two wheels . via Roanoke Times
Damascus Mayor Re-elected, Two Town Council Members Ousted
“We didn't have a chance before”
DAMASCUS, Va. A bitter election season came to a close here Tuesday just as Mayor Creed Jones predicted he won another term as mayor, and Town Council members Maurice Parris and Marina Farmer were voted out. via News Channel 11