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29 min ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Spring Homearama planned for Isle of Wight

The Tidewater Builders Association announced it will hold a Spring Homearama in Isle of Wight County's Founders Pointe community.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Port of Virginia's development driving new college curriculum

Isle of Wight County and Suffolk are expected to draw multiple warehouse and distribution centers over the next two decades, as the Port of Virginia develops.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Suffolk, VA, Franklin, VA, Smithfield, VA, Windsor, VA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Military dog trainers to stay in Isle of Wight County

A company that trains bomb- and drug-sniffing dogs for the military will remain in Isle of Wight County.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England

PilotOnline.com

Coast Guard working on plan to free "ghost fleet" ship that drifted

The Coast Guard continues to work with a salvage company on a plan to move a decommissioned Navy ship that broke free of its moorings in the James River during last week's nor'easter and ran aground in Isle of Wight County.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Rushmere, VA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WTVR Richmond

Smithfield Flooding

There are flooding concerns in the town of Smithfield in Isle of Wight County. Businesses owners there are concerning after today's storm flooded parts of town.

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Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, Isle of Wight County, England

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Smithfield Times

High speed rail will run through IW

By Diana McFarland Smithfield Times News Editor The Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization unanimously selected the Route 460 corridor Friday for a high-speed rail line.

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Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, Richmond Metro, Norfolk, VA, Suffolk, VA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WUSA9

Four Deaths In Weather-Related Crashes In Virginia

Four people lost their lives in four separate weather-related traffic accidents in Virginia during this latest storm.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Hampton, VA, Amherst, VA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WVEC-TV Norfolk

Gov. Kaine to view flood damage

Three people have died in crashes during this nor'easter. Police said 26-year-old Amy Pippin of Smithfield tried to pass a vehicle on Route 258 in Isle of Wight County and hit a tractor-trailer head-on, killing her and seriously injuring her 6-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son.

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Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, Northampton County, VA, Nelson County, VA

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Roads, bridges closed in Isle of Wight County

Schools closed in Isle of Wight County Thursday but not until after middle- and high-schoolers had made it to their respective schools - and will be closed on Friday.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Education Etc., Smithfield, VA, Carrollton, VA, Rushmere, VA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

WRIC-TV Richmond

State Police: 3 Killed In Weather-Related Crashes

Virginia State Police say three people died Thursday in weather-related traffic crashes.

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Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, Nelson County, VA, Amherst, VA

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Clues still sought in 2004 death of woman whose body was found in IW

Pictures of a blonde woman with a big smile were on a conference room table in the Isle of Wight Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Newport News, VA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Kayaker OK after falling in James River

Newport News firefighters rescued a kayaker who fell in the water Wednesday morning in the James River, the fire department said.

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Related Topix: Newport News, VA

Smithfield Times

County set to borrow another $10 million

By Diana McFarland Smithfield Times News editor Isle of Wight County officials plan to borrow another $10 million this year, in part, to cover a funding gap for the new courthouse.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Smithfield, VA, Norfolk, VA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Senators request federal funds to improve Route 58

Sens. Jim Webb and Mark R. Warner requested funds to improve U.S. Route 58 in Suffolk to offset the impact of nearby International Paper 's upcoming closure.

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Related Topix: Suffolk, VA, Isle of Wight County, England

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Cutthroat ads may discourage some from voting

As the campaign winds down, the candidates are sparing no expense. Not just on advertising, but making sure voters know their opponents aren't fit to hold office.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Three hospitals proposing surgical centers for Isle of Wight

A third health-care company is vying to open an outpatient surgical center in rural Isle of Wight County .

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Carrollton, VA, Smithfield, VA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Barlow squeaks past Republican challenger in 64th District

It was close, but Del. William K. Barlow was re-elected Tuesday in the 64th House of Delegates District.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Election Day need-to-knows

Yes, it is finally Election Day . And unless you're a very early riser, the polls will be open by the time you read these words.

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Related Topix: Gloucester County, VA, Hampton, VA, James City County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, Newport News, VA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Sewer fees costly, controversial

Isle of Wight Supervisor Phillip Bradshaw says International Paper Corp. will be billed for discharging millions of gallons of unauthorized wastewater through the county's sewer system.

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Related Topix: Carrsville, VA, Franklin, VA, Isle of Wight County, England

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Hall wants a more open government in Isle of Wight County

JoAnn West Hall believes county leaders have been making too many decisions with too little input from local residents.

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Related Topix: Isle of Wight County, England, Suffolk, VA, Norfolk, VA

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