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Evington News

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

Wednesday Jul 2 | NewsAdvance.com

Evington man can't wait to get hands on - air car'

David Evans of Evington is willing - actually anxious - to give up his Toyota Prius hybrid that gets great gas mileage.

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Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicle, Toyota, Inventions, Science / Technology, Virginia, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Virgil Goode

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WSLS

Area fire departments get crash course in airport emergencies

Propane-fueled flames rose in the air next to an airplane's fuselage near the Lynchburg Regional Airport's runway Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Fri May 30, 2008

Bedford Bulletin

Appomattox man enters plea for slashing

More than a ton of documents cut into pieces The Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, along with CINTAS, sponsored a community shred last week.

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Related Topix: Montvale, VA, Bedford, VA, Bedford County, VA

Wed May 28, 2008

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Undercover investigation leads to underage alcohol sales charges

More than a dozen people face drug and alcohol-related charges after a two-weekend investigation by the Amherst County Sheriff's Office and the state's Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Amherst County, VA, Amherst, VA, Madison Heights, VA, Lynchburg, VA

Tue May 13, 2008

WSET

Proposed Rock Quarry Plans Change

There's been a change of plans for a proposed rock quarry in Campbell County. Boxley Materials told Evington residents about their plans back in March. via WSET

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Related Topix: Campbell County, VA

Tue Apr 22, 2008

WSLS

Remains of Campbell County man ID'ed

Skeletal remains found near the railroad tracks in Evington early last year have been identified. via WSLS

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Related Topix: Campbell County, VA

Tue Apr 15, 2008

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Body Identified by FBI

“We feel like we are 99% sure who it is but we don't have dental records from his past to verify that.”

Campbell Co., VA A preliminary report from a Washington, D.C. FBI lab confirms the identity of a body found in Evington. via WSET-TV Lynchburg

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Sun Apr 13, 2008

WSET

Remains Still Not Identified

It's been more than a year since investigators found human remains and they still aren't positive of who it is. via WSET

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Fri Apr 11, 2008

NewsAdvance.com

FBI called to help ID remains in Campbell

“The state lab has told us there wasn't enough DNA to do a comparison”

The identity of skeletal remains found more than a year ago in a ditch in Evington is still a mystery. via NewsAdvance.com

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Campbell County, VA

Wed Apr 09, 2008

WSLS

Hitting The Pavement For Organ Donation

Hundreds of people come out Saturday morning to raise awareness about organ donation. via WSLS

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Mon Apr 07, 2008

NewsAdvance.com

Evington woman flees police in car chase

“She had to stop in traffic up at that Enterprise drive intersection, so that our two guys got out of the car and approached (the suspect) vehicle”

An Evington woman led Lynchburg police on an hour-long chase through the city, as well as Bedford and Campbell counties, Friday afternoon, according to police. via NewsAdvance.com

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Related Topix: Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro, Campbell County, VA, Bedford County, VA

Sat Apr 05, 2008

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Woman Arrested After Chase

“We're not sure where the gentleman ended up at this point... we're pretty darn lucky we found her, to tell you the truth and we're happy with that at this point we'll take it from here.”

They caught her after police say she led them through three jurisdictions. Now, a Campbell County woman is facing several charges because of it. via WSET-TV Lynchburg

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Related Topix: Campbell County, VA, Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro, Bedford County, VA

Thu Apr 03, 2008

NewsAdvance.com

Lucky lotto strike for Evington man

“You meet people that need it and people that don't. He's one I feel like deserves it.”

Cary Simonton of Evington went into the Apple Market in Yellow Branch to pick up lunch and buy some scratcher tickets. via NewsAdvance.com

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Related Topix: Lottery

Tue Mar 04, 2008

WDBJ7

New rock quarry may be coming to Campbell County

March 4, 2008 New rock quarry may be coming to Campbell County A new rock quarry may be coming to Campbell County. via WDBJ7

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Related Topix: Campbell County, VA

Thu Feb 21, 2008

Rockbridge Weekly

Three Indicted for Involvement in Credit Card Mastering Scheme

United States Attorney John L. Brownlee announced today that Steve Allen Black, age 31, of Evington, Virginia, Ronald Edward Black, age 26, of Evington, Virginia and Dereck Lorenzo Dunston, 40, of Evington, ... via Rockbridge Weekly

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Related Topix: Credit Suisse Asset Mnagement Income Fund, Financial Services, Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA, Altavista, VA, Forest, VA

Tue Feb 19, 2008

WSLS

Three Men Behind Bars In Credit Card Scam

“The gas purchased here in Lynchburg could affect an individual that lived in California who actually owned the card”

They were known around Lynchburg as the "gas men"; credit card scammers who were taking stolen card numbers and encoding them on fake cards, then offering to buy people gas in exchange for cash. via WSLS

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Credit Suisse Asset Mnagement Income Fund, Madison Heights, VA, Lynchburg, VA

Wed Feb 13, 2008

WSLS

Blast Rattles Furniture Factory

“The way it's constructed, (the building storing the sawdust) is separated from the buildings. So if something like this happens, there's not a lot of potential for damage”

A powerful sawdust explosion shook a building and started a fire at a furniture facility off U.S. 29 Tuesday morning, but left minimal damage and no injuries. via WSLS

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Related Topix: Campbell County, VA, Timberlake, VA

Thu Feb 07, 2008

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Man Sees Jeep, Calls Police

Airline delays in 2007 were second worst ever A quarter of domestic flights failed to arrive on time in 2007 - the industry's second poorest performance on record - and analysts say it is likely to get worse. via WSLS-TV Roanoke

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Seafood, CPU, Science / Technology, Lynchburg, VA

Wed Feb 06, 2008

WSLS

Lynchburg Police say man who caused deadly crash was drunk

“Drunk driving is the leading cause of death for young people ages 16 to 24”

A toxicology test shows a blood-alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit in the driver who police say lost control of his car on Fort Avenue in December, killing an Evington couple and himself in the ... via WSLS

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Related Topix: Bedford, VA, Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro

Sat Feb 02, 2008

Altavista Journal

Wards Road accident claims life of a Lynchburg man

“They were both wearing seatbelts”

An accident Thursday evening claimed the life of a local man. According to Sgt. Dave Cooper of the Virginia State Police, Hung-Yu Hsu was turning from Route 688, located off of U.S. 29 southbound, when his 1997 ... via Altavista Journal

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Related Topix: Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro

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