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» Tribute band to perform: The band Still Surfin' will perform at 7:30 p.m. June 2 at the Performing Arts Luray Plaza for the Performing Arts, 1 E. Main St. The group is a professional Beach Boys tribute band. Tickets cost $20 and are available at Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce, Luray Copy Center, Luray Apothecary, Stanley Pharmacy and online at www.instantseats.com.
http://www.newsleader.com/article/20120522/NEWS01/205220302/Community-News

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 23:55:31 -0700

CarsTravelFood: Explore America: Virginia Is For Lovers, Civil War Buffs

In 1865, the site was the scene of the battle that ended the Petersburg Campaign and led to the evacuation of the Confederate capital, Richmond.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carstravelfood/explore-america-spotlight_b_1510890.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 04:53:15 -0700

Pioneer Bankshares, Inc. Announces 2012 - 1st Quarter Earnings

STANLEY, Va., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneer Bankshares, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: PNBI) parent company of Pioneer Bank, reported net earnings of $592,000 for the first quarter of 2012, as compared ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/pioneer-bankshares-inc-announces-2012-164700353.html

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 09:47:00 -0700

Bobcats primed for title run at Collegiate Road Nationals

Rachel Warner (Lees-McRae College) - Luray, VA Photo by Phillip Greene The Lees-McRae College cycling team is poised for a repeat performance of last year's success at this weekend's USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals in Ogden, Utah, riding a head of steam after running away with the Southeastern Collegiate Cycling Conference Championship on April 22.
http://www.dailypeloton.com/displayarticle.asp?pk=20019

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 10:13:04 -0700

Results of Elections Announced by MidAtlantic Farm Credit

MidAtlantic Farm Credit held its annual election for board of director positions and 2013 nominating committee members.Westminster, Maryland (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 MidAtlantic Farm Credit, an agricultural lending cooperative, recently announced the results of their annual election of board and nominating committee members. The following were elected to serve on the cooperative's board of directors ...
http://news.yahoo.com/results-elections-announced-midatlantic-farm-credit-110233588.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 04:04:26 -0700

Local man accused of attempted murder

A Frederick man faces attempted murder and other charges after a woman was stabbed early Monday at a Hagerstown motel, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/news/display.htm?storyid=136099

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 23:09:12 -0700

Woodstock angel receives honor

Woodstock resident John Billings is an angel in more ways than one -- he has a set of wings and he carries people when they most need help.
http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2012/05/woodstock-angel-receives-honor.php

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 15:42:44 -0700

Prep scores: 5-17

Thursday Baseball Hawks 4, Judges 3 Handley 010 002 0 -- 3 6 4 Skyline 003 100 - -- 4...
http://www.nvdaily.com/sports/2012/05/prep-scores-5-17.php

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 20:17:16 -0700

Rockingham County, VA Closes Two Library Branches

The Massanutten Regional Library closed two branches today, citing decreased local and state financial support. Yet Virginia just recently boasted of a $400 million surplus and Rockingham County supposedly supports literacy. Am I reading this right? Contributor: Susan Abe Published: Sep 17, 2010
http://voices.yahoo.com/rockingham-county-va-closes-two-library-branches-6797312.html

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 10:51:59 -0700