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'Disconnect' is a 'grand experiment' for Henry-Alex Rubin
Movie directors can come across as all sorts of personalities — arrogant, collegial, mercurial, dictatorial. Filmmaker Henry-Alex Rubin arrived on the set of "Disconnect", his first narrative feature, striking an unusual pose: clueless. "I have no...
Tags: Celebrities, Paula Patton, Reebok Ltd., Jonah Bobo, Movies
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Smith Mountain Lake preparing to host college fishing tournament
Smith Mountain Lake is preparing for a college fishing tournament. The FLW College Fishing tournament will be held on Smith Mountain Lake on April 27. Fifty college teams will be competing for $2,000 and a berth in the Northern Conference Invitational...
Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Bowling Green State University, Carrollton, Salem (New London, Connecticut), Hartland
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Barbara Fritchie stories abound in local area
Because of the famous poem by John Greenleaf Whittier, who spelled the name "Frietchie," Frederick, Md.'s elderly matron has earned a place in history. She allegedly challenged Confederate troops marching through that town to respect the Union flag she...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Battle of Antietam, Unions, Wars and Interventions, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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U.S. Rep. Guthrie to speak at Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce luncheon
U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie will speak at the Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce AT&T Public Policy luncheon Wednesday at the Danville Country Club. Guthrie represents Kentucky’s Second Congressional District in the U.S. House of...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Scott J. Guthrie, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
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Carroll County native killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash
Sara Knutson Cullen was as comfortable in a dress and stiletto heels as she was smoking cigars and flying Black Hawk helicopters in Afghanistan — a driven and level-headed 27-year-old whose dreams stretched far beyond her roots in Carroll County,...
Tags: Sykesville, U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, Accidental Death, Pakistan
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Boyle African-Americans remembered for achievements
scollins@amnews.comIn honor of Black History Month, Boyle Landmark Trust hosted a two-day celebration of Boyle County African-American history. Thursday and today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Boyle Landmark Trust Chairwoman Barbara Hulette and other members gathered at...Tags: Human Interest, Dining and Drinking, Black History, Minority Groups, Slavery
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Varsity roundup: Walk gives Patterson Mill upset of No. 8 River Hill in baseball
With the score tied at 7 in the bottom of the eighth, J.T. Tipton (3-for-4) drew a bases-loaded walk to force in the game-winner as host Patterson Mill upset No. 8 River Hill, 8-7, in baseball Friday night. The Hawks (2-4) took a 6-0 lead in the first...Tags: Severna Park
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Varsity roundup: No. 10 Mount de Sales wins, 15-0, in softball behind Lesniewski
Right-hander Ashley Lesniewski pitched a one-hitter, her third victory this week, and the No. 10 Mount de Sales softball team kept rolling Thursday. The Sailors (7-1, 6-0 Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference) scored three runs...Tags: Northwestern Wildcats
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Carroll County soldier killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash
An Army officer from Eldersburg was among five soldiers killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week in Afghanistan, the Defense Department said late Saturday. Capt. Sara M. Knutson, 27, died Monday in Kandahar, the Pentagon said in a release. Knutson...
Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Ellicott City, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, United States Naval Academy
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Wahoo, Neb., family use Monsanto program to aid fire department
CERESCO, Neb. (AP) - A Saunders County, Neb., farm family is helping make possible a water rescue shed at Lake Wanahoo and new fire and rescue equipment at Ceresco, Neb. Charles and Glenda Jonas of rural Wahoo will donate $2,500 each to the Wahoo...Tags: Human Interest, Fires, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Conjecture limits new understanding of historical events
"A fundamental difficulty in writing an accurate history of men in war," Terry Mort cautions in his new history "The Wrath of Cochise," is "the knowledge of what actually happened -- and what didn't happen." Mort offers his conclusion in his new...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Heavy Engineering
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Several area schools awarded honors from the Board of Education
WDBJ7 ReporterA few area schools received big honors from Richmond Wednesday. The Board of Education Excellence awards were given to 51 schools across the state. The only school in Roanoke City to receive the award was Crystal Spring Elementary. It met all...Tags: Human Interest, Henry County, Academic Progress, Charlotte County, Carroll County (Virginia)
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