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Buchanan Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Buchanan, VA.

Results 1 - 20 of 282 in Buchanan, VA

  1. A bear encounter near Buchanan

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Roanoke Times

    ... still, any bear sighting is worth talking about. So here's one: Leon Johnson, who lives on Bobletts Gap Road near Buchanan, sends us word of an encounter he had Sunday afternoon."It came out of the woods into our back yard while I was sitting on ...

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  2. Buchanan sports campRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Roanoke Times

    ... d gets a week of camp, a t-shirt and a good meal every day. Churches that fed the kids included Mill Creek Baptist, Buchanan Baptist, Buchanan Presbyterian, Trinity United Methodist Church and Valley View Baptist Church.

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA, Park University, Limestone College, Family, Kids, The College of Wooster

  3. Church sports camps in Botetourt part of a trendRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Roanoke Times

    ... sports camps. Two of the ones he mentions have been in Botetourt -- one at Fincastle Baptist Church, the other in Buchanan sponsored by Mill Creek Baptist, with help from Buchanan Baptist, Buchanan Presbyterian, Trinity United Methodist Church and ...

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  4. Church sports camps: Swing and a prayer

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Roanoke Times

    Children participate in a parachute gymnastics session Friday at Botetourt Sports Camp in Buchanan.

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    Related Topix: Fincastle, VA, Methodist College

  5. Agritourism: Workshop provides county farmers with ideas for finding new dollars

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Main Street Newspapers

    ... employee that works harder than you," Ikenberry said. "You set the pace and the standards." Denhoff, who lives near Buchanan, raises sheep and Angus cattle. She sells wool and yarn and recently decided to open her farm to women only. Her retreats ...

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    Related Topix: Blue Ridge, VA, Agriculture, Science, Botetourt County, VA

  6. Real reptiles invade "Catch the Reading Bug" this weekRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Roanoke Times

    If you missed them in Fincastle today -- the reptiles will be in Blue Ridge tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and Buchanan on Friday at the same times.

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    Related Topix: Fincastle, VA

  7. Terrific Tuesday

    Tuesday Jul 8 | Roanoke Times

    ... Not that that means anything about why someone's IPO might get attacked by other gamers.... The fire north of Buchanan has been contained. I love Buchanan. The folks there had some true misconception about where it was and how much acreage burned. I ...

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  8. Troutville - Buchanan Foreclosure For SaleRead the original story

    Sep 10, 2007 | Roanoke Virginia Real Estate Blog

    Here's a great Botetourt County ranch home, HUD foreclosure, ready for a quick flip or new home buyer.

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    Related Topix: Troutville, VA, Foreclosures, Botetourt County, VA, Home Listing, Home

  9. Wildfire grows overnight; officials optimisticRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 6 | Roanoke Times

    A wildfire burning near Buchanan grew overnight, according to a USDA Forest Service news release.

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  10. Newly NamedRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 6 | The Daily Times

    ... are Stephen and Wendy Haynes of Clinton Township, N.J. Paternal grandparents are Lorraine and Richard McCracken of Buchanan, Va. The great-grandmother is Thelma McCracken of Buchanan. Nicole S. and Kenneth O. Smith of Princess Anne and Michelle ...

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    Related Topix: Ocean Pines, MD, Salisbury, MD, Princess Anne, MD

  11. Rain helps fight Botetourt Co. fireRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 6 | New River Valley Current

    The fire is burning two miles east of Buchanan on Cove Mountain in the Jefferson National Forest.

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA, Weather

  12. Rain slows wildfire near BuchananRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 5 | Roanoke Times

    ... contained yet but we are working on it. ... We are making a lot of progress." The fire is burning two miles east of Buchanan on Cove Mountain in the Jefferson National Forest. Rose said it could take days to contain it. "We got the rain, but it was ...

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    Related Topix: Weather

  13. Firefighters Still Battling Wildfire

    Saturday Jul 5 | WSET-TV Lynchburg

    About 500 acres are burning right now on Cove Mountain near Buchanan. Camping and hiking areas have been affected, including a section of the Appalachian Trail.

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA

  14. Wildfire now five times largerRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 5 | Roanoke Times

    ... night, a spokesman with the U.S. Forest Service said. Ted Coffman said that the fire is burning two miles east of Buchanan on Cove Mountain in the Jefferson National Forest. It has not yet been contained and it could take days to do so because of ...

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA

  15. NatsumiRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 5 | The Dallas Morning News

    ... Rock Trail. Hikers enjoy the view from the summit of Sharp Top Trail in the Peaks of Otter Recreation Area outside Buchanan, Va. The trail is the region's most popular hike. Second day: Suggested is a hike of 10.7 miles that combines Sharp Top ...

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    Related Topix: Travel

  16. Updated: Crews battle brush fire in Botetourt County

    Friday Jul 4 | WDBJ7

    ... are spending their Fourth of July trying to put out the fire on Cove Mountain. That's just five miles outside of Buchanan. The fire has destroyed more than 500 acres so far, and it's causing road closures along Route 43, from the town of Buchanan to ...

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA

  17. Wildfire burns more than 500 acres in Botetourt County - roanoke.comRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | Roanoke Times

    ... with the U.S. Forest Service said. Ted Coffman of the service said that the fire is burning two miles east of Buchanan on Cove Mountain in the Jefferson National Forest. It has not yet been contained and it could take days to do so because of the ...

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA, US Politics, US News

  18. Fire near Buchanan grows to more than 100 acres

    Friday Jul 4 | Roanoke Times

    Because of the fire, Virginia 43 is blocked to through traffic between the Buchanan town limits and the Bedford County line, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

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    Related Topix: Bedford County, VA

  19. Botetourt County wildfire growsRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | Roanoke Times

    A wildfire burning in Botetourt County near Buchanan has grown to about 100 acres, a spokesman with the U.S. Forest Service said.

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    Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA, Bedford County, VA

  20. Forest fire near Buchanan growsRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | WSLS

    A forest fire burning near Buchanan grows overnight. The U.S. Forest Service says the flames are burning in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

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