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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 08:32 am

Powhatan News

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

6 hrs ago | Free Republic

Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Fatal Crash - Illegal Immigrant Charged in May 24 Wreck That Killed 2

An illegal immigrant charged with killing two people in a South Richmond car crash now faces a $2.3 million wrongful-death suit filed by the family of one of the victims.

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Related Topix: Brunswick County, VA, University of Nebraska System, Medical Center (University of Nebraska System), Powhatan County, VA, Immigration Reform

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Orr's Observations

Urgent: Fires destroy home and ministry of Denny and Ruthy Green - you can help

My dear friends Denny and Ruthy, their 10 kids, and Ruthy's aged mother, have had all their worldly possessions destroyed by fire! If you are moved to help them, you can Paypal here .

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Style Weekly

Where the Grass is Greener

Eric Archer loves his land. He loves his grapevines and the pecan trees he's tended since they were just ankle-high. He loves his house, a one-story, brick-and-stone cottage his father built with his own hands.

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Related Topix: Goochland, VA, Chesterfield, VA, New Kent, VA, Chesterfield County, VA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Powhatan Today

Unsung heroes

We're all pretty much guilty of not thinking about them, taking them for granted, even ignoring them as we drive around town.

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Related Topix: Powhatan County, VA, Midlothian, VA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Powhatan Today

Phase II of comp plan will be focus of July 17 symposium

Powhatan County will be holding a Citizen Working Group Symposium and kickoff meeting for Phase II of the Comprehensive Plan Update on Thursday, July 17 at the Powhatan Village Building.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Powhatan Today

Officials will test emergency shelter plan

Powhatan's Emergency Management Coordinator Floyd Greene can't see into the future to tell when the next big storm or other emergency will hit the county.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

WTVR Richmond

First on 6: Court Documents Describe Murder

According to a search warrant obtained by CBS 6 - the deadly shooting unfolded in a Sheetz parking lot in Powhatan's Flat Rock area.

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Related Topix: Amelia County, VA

Powhatan Today

County vegetable stand can stay, for now

Rob French may have become the Last Man Standing in the vendor wars along Powhatan County's Route 60 corridor.

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Related Topix: Powhatan County, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Life, Food, Vegetables

Powhatan Today

Ban Caribe to perform at Fine Creek Vineyards for third annual Jazz 'n July

The Performing Arts Foundation of Powhatan, Inc. presents their third annual Jazz 'n July on July 26.

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Powhatan Today

Female suspect in teen's shooting death turns self in

The 19-year-old suspect in Tuesday night's fatal shooting of a popular Powhatan High School student turned herself in to Powhatan authorities early Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Powhatan County, VA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Powhatan Today

Historical Society unveils marker at Mosby Tavern

On Sunday, June 22, the Powhatan County Historical Society held its annual picnic at Mosby Tavern, the home of Dr.

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Related Topix: Powhatan County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Cumberland County, VA

WRIC-TV Richmond

Powhatan Shooting Suspect Turns Self In

On Harrogate Road, the storm sent a tree crashing down into the roadway...Read More>> The search continues for the three people wanted in connection with the shooting that left Taliek Taliaferro dead...Read ...

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Related Topix: Powhatan County, VA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

WTVR Richmond

Powhatan Suspect's Family Makes Emotional Plea

An emotional plea today from the family of one of the three suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shooting this week in Powhatan.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Powhatan Today

Shooting suspects sought

Powhatan authorities confirmed today that Tahliek Taliaferro, a resident of Powhatan County, was shot and killed yesterday when the passengers of a white Dodge Durango opened fire with a rifle and a handgun.

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Related Topix: Powhatan County, VA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Powhatan Today

Church plans community service blitz

There are military missions, personal missions and church missions. The congregation at Powhatan Community Church has incorporated the organization and precision of a military mission - and the commitment of a ...

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Williamsburg Magazine

Waterways identified for major cleanup

A dozen local waterways have been listed as "impaired" in a statewide draft water quality report released this week.

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Related Topix: Environmental, Waste Management, Virginia Beach, VA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Powhatan Today

More to it than brains

Most high school seniors have trouble juggling work, extracurricular activities and a social life while managing to pull semi-decent grades at the same time.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Tue Jun 17, 2008

WTVR Richmond

Local Guardsmen Ordered Active

The following is a press release from the The Virginia Army National Guard: The Virginia Army National Guard's Richmond-based 276th Engineer Battalion Headquarters has been ordered to federal active duty in ...

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Virginia

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Roanoke Times

Panel wants people's opinions about immigration - roanoke.com

When the Virginia Commission on Immigration meets Tuesday in Roanoke City Council chambers, there's one opinion the panel's chairman doesn't want to hear voiced.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro, Virginia, Bedford County, VA, Immigration Reform

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Powhatan Today

July bash may top all others

Promising "a Fourth of July celebration the likes of which Powhatan has never seen," retired Marine Corps helicopter pilot Clyde Childress has thrown himself into making his commitment happen.

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Related Topix: Petersburg, VA

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