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Hanover approves 160-home subdivision near Ashland

Developer HHHUNT Corp. hopes to have almost 40 lots ready for builders by early 2013. »

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Ashland police arrest 6 for drug activity at motel

Ashland police have arrested six people on drug conspiracy and distribution charges centered around activity at an area motel. »

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Brand-name deals to mix with Facebook friend posts

NEW YORK (AP) -- Messages from brands such as Walmart and Starbucks may soon be mixed in with your Facebook status updates and baby photos from friends and family.... »

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New Richmond-Norfolk rail service to begin by year's end

The train will stop in Petersburg, Richmond's Staples Mill station and Ashland before traveling to Washington and on to New York and Boston. »

Randolph-Macon buildings briefly cleared for small gas leak

Several buildings on the Randolph-Macon College campus were briefly evacuated this morning after a construction crew struck a natural gas line while working on a street in Ashland. »

Via, Peterson selected to lead Hanover board

Second-term Ashland District Supervisor G.E. “Ed” Via III was selected Wednesday as the board’s chairman by a 4-3 vote. »

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Henrico police arrest Richmond man in 1997 slaying

A Richmond man is facing murder and firearms charges in connection with the killing of an Ashland man who was discovered in a wrecked car. »

Man found dead in his car identified

A man who was found dead in his car Thanksgiving morning after his vehicle struck a tree in Ashland has been identified as Mark Edward Call, 54, of Doswell, police said. »

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