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• January 21, 1862: The Confederates discover the Burnside Expedition at Hatteras Inlet

  
  The American Civil War — Authority: 112
  U.S.S. Delaware, the Burnside Expeditions shallow draft flagship The Confederacy had lost track of the Burnside Expedition. Burnside (and Louis M. Goldsborough) had sailed out of Hampton Roads weeks before, and then the South had waited for the hammer blow to fall--and then nothing happened. Weeks passed. Finally, ...
  1 week ago

• Rescue group’s operators arrested after more than 100 dogs found in back of U-Haul truck

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 417
  Two women who were moving their rescue operation from California to Virginia were arrested after police discovered more than 100 dogs in the back of their rented U-Haul truck. Bonnie Sheehan, 55, and Pamela A. King-McCracken, 59, both of Long Beach, Calif., were each charged with 128 counts of aggravated animal ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bike 76 Loses Rest Stop as Virginian Markette Burns

  
  Virginia Bicycling Federation — Authority: 106
  Smoke pours from the Virginian Markette in Troutville. Photo by Pam Stump. US Bike Route 76, the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail, has lost a bicycle friendly establishment. The Virginian Markette is recognized by the Virginia Bicycling Federation as bicycling friendly because of its speedy biscuit breakfast, large ...
  2 weeks ago

• Remembering Virginia Civil Rights Leader Rev. Noel C. Taylor

  
  Bearing Drift :: Virginia Politics On-Demand — Authority: 588
  Today as we remember the difficult struggle for Civil Rights, Roanokers also remember the work of their own Civil Rights pioneer, Rev. Noel C. Taylor--pastor, mayor, Civil Rights leader and Republican.
  2 weeks ago

• January 15, 1862: Confederate preparations on Roanoke Island

  
  The American Civil War — Authority: 112
  On this day 150 years ago, Ambrose Burnsides expedition to the Carolina Coast had hit a snag, quite literally.Burnside had been told that the water over the bar at Hatteras Inlet was reliably eight feet deep, and he had purchased or chartered the ships for his expedition based on that figure. Whether because of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• ANOTHER TEA PARTY GOAL in the COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA! ICLEI OUT of VIRGINIA!

  
  Virginia Right — Authority: 588
  Here’s the NAUGHTY list courtesy of ICLEI USA: Virginia Abingdon Alexandria Arlington County Blacksburg Charlottesville Dumfries Falls Church Harrisonburg James City County Loudoun County Lynchburg Richmond Roanoke County Roanoke Staunton Now, James City ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roanoke Rediscovers the First Amendment

  
  Bearing Drift :: Virginia Politics On-Demand — Authority: 588
  The City of Roanoke, the Market Building Foundation and a peace organization have settled a dispute over the right to protest in Roanokes "agora."
  3 weeks ago

• DSC Logistics cuts 130 jobs at Roanoke facility

  
  Layoff Tracker — Authority: 425
  DSC Logistics Inc. plans to lay off 130 employees at its Roanoke facility. The Des Plaines, Ill.-based company told the Texas Workforce Commission that it notified employees about the layoffs on Wednesday. Verlyn Suderman, DSC vice president and general counsel, told the commission in a letter that a “significant ...
  3 weeks ago

• BulldogPI has no patience for animal abusers

  
  Bulldog's View — Authority: 79
  My facebook posting earlier today pretty much sums it up.  
  3 weeks ago

• ROANOKE VIRGINIA NON COMPETE ATTORNEY

  
  Virginia Non-Compete Law Blog — Authority: 92
  Imagine a divorce. The bad kind where people would rather fight than be reasonable. The kind where the only people who win are the attorneys because the financial cost of litigation, coupled with the emotional drain of battle wear the parties out. Now, multiply in some additional hurt feelings, a few company owners ...
  3 weeks ago

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