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Towns tackle water worries
David DesRoches and Jimmy LaRoue
'No risk' in Louisa
By David DesRoches
Contamination of the town of Louisa's water supply has spurred town officials to meet with the Virginia Department of Health and the Louisa County Water Authority to discuss ways to ensure the water's safety.
However, there is no immediate health risk, according to Douglas Caldwell, engineering field director for VDH.
Prolonged exposure to HAA5 has been linked to cancer and reproductive disorders, according to a VDH report.
Bar Delk, director of the LCWA, said the water authority will use granular activated carbon filters to solve the....
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Louisa men plead to child porn charges
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11/19/2009 9:26:13 AM
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Two Louisa County men have pleaded guilty to child pornography charges in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville.
Mark Church, 41, of Louisa, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Virginia....
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AREA NEWS
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Mobile broadband boosted in Orange
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11/19/2009 9:39:41 AM
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Residents in drivers in Orange County who use AT&T devices should be seeing an improvement in service in the wake of recent upgrades.
"People don't just use their phoens for calling anymore," said Alexa Kaufman, AT&T's director of corporate communication for the...
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Fluvanna man admits to bribery
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11/19/2009 9:38:37 AM
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A Kents Store man is facing prison time and a possible defamation lawsuit after admitting to bribing government officials in Panama.
On November 13, Charles Paul Edward Jumet pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Dennis W. Dohnal to conspiring to make corrupt...
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Goochland farmers hit the Web
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11/19/2009 9:37:10 AM
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Fresh, locally harvested meat and produce will be available year-round thanks to the forward-thinking folks at the Center for Rural Culture in Goochland.
The Goochland Farmers Market has begun a winter co-op, allowing consumers to continue supporting the local marketplace...
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Stable move for lake resort
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11/19/2009 9:18:52 AM
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Cutalong, the resort development slated for the Lake Anna area, is modifying its vision from a golf course community to serve a wider range of recreational interests.
The developers have filed a Conditional Use Permit request with Louisa County to add the option...
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SPORTS
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Lions fall at states
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11/19/2009 9:21:26 AM
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The football season has come to a quick end for the Louisa Lions.
In a strange Friday the 13th first-round playoff game, the Lions lost 14-6, to the Liberty Eagles in Bealeton, to close out the 2009 season at 7-4.
Two of the game's three touchdowns came...
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