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Magna Vista students to present ‘Puffs’
“You see, Megan’s mom, you’re right. Puffs are failures. We’ll try and fight you and we’ll probably fail. We’ll fail big time. We’ll fail so hard. But...
City approves half of library funding request
Council member Chad Martin credited the library with being a “safe haven” for him when he didn’t have a job after council unanimously approved his motion to...
The Main Street approach to uptown revitalization
“Why is uptown important?” Jeff Sadler asked a crowd of around 75 people gathered in the TAD Space in uptown Martinsville. They came together for the second...
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Amber Heard cross-examined about fights with Johnny Depp
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Lawyers for Johnny Depp on Tuesday questioned the truthfulness of Amber Heard’s accusation that Depp sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle. Heard was cross-examined for most of the day after her testimony in Depp’s libel suit against her. Depp is suing Heard in Virginia’s Fairfax County Circuit Court over a
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In Buffalo, Biden mourns victims, says ‘evil will not win’
BUFFALO (AP) — President Joe Biden mourned with Buffalo’s grieving families on Tuesday, then exhorted the nation to reject what he angrily labeled the poison of white supremacy. He said the nation must “reject the lie” of the racist “replacement theory” espoused by the shooter who killed 10 Black people in Buffalo. Speaking to victims’ families, local officials
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Grant to fund improvements at Breaks Interstate Park
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will help fund improvements at Breaks Interstate Park, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said. The $358,035 grant for the Ratliff Hole Area Renovation in Pike County will go toward a new trail, improved parking and restroom facilities and the repaving of an access road, Beshear
