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A 20-year-old Seventh-day Adventist student missionary from Virginia was found murdered on the Pacific island of Yap after going jogging near the school where she was teaching.

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A July 29 car accident, which sent three Brookville High School cheerleaders to UVa Medical Center, marked the beginning of a competitive cheerleading season marred by serious squad-member injuries - but also a heightened emotional bond and spirit of teamwork among the girls.

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Virginia correctional officers accused of dog fondling won't be prosecuted | Lynchburg News Advan
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The five correctional officers charged in October with animal cruelty for fondling a K-9 dog and videotaping the incidents will not be prosecuted.

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Fire heavily damaged a Lynchburg College storage facility used to house sporting equipment Wednesday night, Lynchburg Fire Department officials said.

The News & Advance 2010 is almost here. What do you think has been the biggest local story of the decade? The death of the Rev. Jerry Falwell? The opening of the National D-Day Memorial? Or something else entirely?

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The bad economy will result in another $250 million to $300 million budget shortfall for the fiscal year ending June 30, House of Delegates money committees were told Tuesday.

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Investigators with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office are looking for information on a vehicle that was seen near the site where two local Virginia Tech students were killed in August.

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The Tigers’ suffocating defensive pressure turned a normally team-oriented Liberty club into a bunch of one-on-one basketball players.

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QUESTION: Do you think shouting down someone else's attempt at talking should be protected as free speech? Think of one person, like U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson's "You lie!" outburst to President Barack Obama. Or think of groups of people, opposing protesters at a rally of some kind, each side trying to be louder than the oth...er. Where do you draw the line when it comes to the First Amendment (or do you draw it anywhere)?Read More

The News & Advance What's the word of the year for 2009? How about "unfriend?" That's according to the New Oxford American Dictionary. And yep, you guessed it - it refers to removing someone as a friend on Facebook and other social networking sites. Other contenders included "netbook" and "sexting." What's your favorite new word?

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The Region B, Division 1 and 2 football playoff pairings were finalized on Monday, after Randolph-Henry beat Cumberland to give Gretna the No. 1 seed in Division 2. The two-time defending Group A, Division ...

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An airplane towing a banner depicting the hand of a human fetus lying on top of a dime flew for three hours over Lynchburg on Monday and is expected to return Tuesday.

The News & Advance Heritage High School graduate Leland Melvin and the rest of the Atlantis crew are off toward the International Space Station. Way to go!
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Astronauts climbed aboard space shuttle Atlantis on Monday for an afternoon liftoff to the space station, and Lynchburg native Leland Melvin is on the crew.







