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  1. Altavista Heads to State FinalsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WSET-TV Lynchburg

    It had been some 39 years since an Altavista football team had made it to the state playoffs.

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  2. Friday Football Extra's semifinal schedule for SaturdayRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WDBJ7

    ... Northside vs. Cave Spring - at Bogle Stadium Christiansburg vs. Amherst - at Amherst High School West Point vs. Altavista - at Altavista High School Gretna vs. Essex - at Essex High School Radford vs. Lebanon - at Lebanon Middle School You must be ...

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  3. Rains Swell Sw Va Rivers Above Flood Stage

    Friday Nov 13 | WSLS

    ... feet above flood stage at Brookneal early Friday morning. The river crested less than a foot above flood stage at Altavista. At South Boston, the Danville River was more than 7 feet above flood stage. The river is expected to continue to rise Friday ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Randolph, VA, Brookneal, VA, South Boston, VA

  4. Rains swell western Va rivers above flood stageRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | WTVR Richmond

    ... feet above flood stage at Brookneal early Friday morning. The river crested less than a foot above flood stage at Altavista. At South Boston, the Dan River was more than 7 feet above flood stage. The river is expected to continue to rise Friday ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Randolph, VA, Brookneal, VA, South Boston, VA

  5. Rains swell Roanoke River, small streams in VaRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | WVEC-TV Norfolk

    ... effect in the Roanoke and New River valleys. The National Weather Service says the river crested at 18.9 feet at Altavista at 3 a.m. Friday. Flood stage is 18 feet. Minor flooding is reported and a flood warning remains in effect through Saturday ...

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    Related Topix: Roanoke, VA

  6. Numerous roads closed due to flooding; Several schools closing early

    Thursday Nov 12 | WDBJ7

    ... closed a portion of Route 220 northbound in Franklin County. Moving athletic equipment from English Park in Altavista. Bridge near Roanoke Memorial Hospital ASSOCIATED LINKS Check road closings in your area The Salem Fire Department is preparing to ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, VA, Roanoke, VA, Salem, VA, Natural Disasters, Flood

  7. Smith Mountain & Leesville lakes both fullRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | WDBJ7

    ... was 795.67 feet. The flow at the USGS gauge at Brookneal on the Staunton River was 15,000 cfs (18.49') and at Altavista 15,200 CFS (15.34'). The company will monitor downstream river levels and will adjust its discharge flow accordingly. Appalachian ...

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    Related Topix: Boating, Outdoor Recreation

  8. SEMA Show, Day One: Schrader launches EZ-SensorRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 3, 2009 | Modern Tire Dealer

    ... sociated with metal stem parts. For more information on Schrader International, a Tomkins Company headquartered in Altavista, Va., visit www.schraderinternational.com . * Name: Company: Phone: Phone eNews

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  9. Scarecrows in Altavista

    Oct 30, 2009 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    Downtown Altavista is playing host to nearly three dozen straw-stuffed strangers.

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  10. Altavista Apartment Fire Damages Six UnitsRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | FireFightingNews.com

    An apartment fire in Altavista damaged six units and displaced several residents Monday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Campbell County, VA, Evington, VA

  11. Altavista apartment fire damages six units

    Oct 27, 2009 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    An apartment fire in Altavista damaged six units and displaced several residents Monday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Campbell County, VA, Evington, VA

  12. Fire Breaks Out at Apartment

    Oct 26, 2009 | WSET-TV Lynchburg

    An Altavista woman is homeless after her apartment caught fire Monday afternoon.

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  13. Habitat For Humanity needs volunteers for Altavista a oeblitz builda

    Oct 16, 2009 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    Volunteers and donations still are needed for this weekend's Habitat for Humanity Double Blitz Build in Altavista.

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  14. Pittsylvania County votes to put brakes on big rigs; now goes to VDOTRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Messenger

    ... routes for the restricted truck traffic - one would have trucks take U.S. 29 to Va. 43 (Bedford Avenue) in Altavista and then to 7th Street to Pittsylvania Avenue, said Pittsylvania County Administrator Dan Sleeper. The other would direct trucks ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Hurt, VA, Gretna, VA

  15. Judge will allow recorded confession in Campbell County murder trial

    Oct 5, 2009 | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    ... the statement would violate his rights. Renauldo Oliver, 24, of Gretna, and co-defendant Alphonso Destin, of Altavista, are charged with capital murder in the May 23, 2008 slaying of Lynch Station resident Wilbur West. Judge John Cook heard a ...

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    Related Topix: Campbell County, VA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gretna, VA, Lynch Station, VA

  16. Pittsylvania Co. citizens to weigh in on truck trafficRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | WSLS

    ... routes for the restricted truck traffic - one would have trucks take U.S. 29 to Va. 43 (Bedford Avenue) in Altavista and then to 7th Street to Pittsylvania Avenue, said Pittsylvania County Administrator Dan Sleeper. The other would direct trucks ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Hurt, VA, Chatham, VA, Gretna, VA

  17. Public to weigh in on truck traffic

    Oct 2, 2009 | Go Dan River News

    ... routes for the restricted truck traffic - one would have trucks take U.S. 29 to Va. 43 (Bedford Avenue) in Altavista and then to 7th Street to Pittsylvania Avenue, said Pittsylvania County Administrator Dan Sleeper. The other would direct trucks ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Hurt, VA, Gretna, VA

  18. ABC 13 - Team of the Week: Altavista ColonelsRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | WSET-TV Lynchburg

    Altavista, VA - For this week's ABC 13 high school "Team of the Week," we shine the spotlight on the Altavista football team.

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  19. Pittsylvania County residents speak out on comprehensive plan

    Sep 22, 2009 | Danville Register Bee

    ... Commission, said during an interview residents in the Hurt and Sycamore areas have to cross the county line into Altavista to shop because businesses have left Hurt. Also, area young people who go to college must leave the region to find a career to ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsylvania County, VA, Chatham, VA, Gretna, VA, Hurt, VA

  20. James River falls to Altavista

    Sep 12, 2009 | Roanoke Times

    The Knights drew first blood, but ended up falling to the Altavista Colonels 32-14. While QB Jordan Talbott remained on target most of the night passing for more than 230 yards, yet once again several dropped balls made all the difference in momentum.

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA

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