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Safety The Issue In Abortion Clinic Rules

Published on Wed, 02/12/2020 - 2:00am

Jan. 31, 2020

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Demonstrators Behaved, Journalists Hyperventilated

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Jan. 22, 2020

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G3 An Affordable Pathway To In-Demand Careers

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Jan. 29, 2020

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W&L Mock Convention Speakers Announced

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Nationally prominent journalists and political strategists will be speaking at the upcoming Washington and Lee University Mock Democratic Presidential Nominating Convention, to be held on campus next Thursday through Sunday, Feb. 13- 16.

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Nominees Soughts For BV Citizen Of Year

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

The Buena Vista Lions Club is seeking public input in the process to name its 67th annual Citizen of the Year award, which will be announced on March 17.

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TIMELY TOPICS

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Planting trees may not be foremost in our minds in late January but now is the time to make plans to do so and, in the case of bare-root seedlings, the period of winter dormancy is a good time to plant. Good landscape plants can increase property value, save energy, and provide privacy and beauty around your home. On the farm, there is a wide range of planting strategies that, in a relatively short span of years, can enhance a grazing or cropping system, keep livestock cool in summer, and improve water retention on the farm.

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Corrigan Coached At W&L

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Gene Corrigan, well known in the national college sports world as a former commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference and president of the NCAA, got his start in college athletics at Washington and Lee University. Corrigan, 91, died in Charlottesville Jan.

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W&L Students Want To Be Good Neighbors

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

Jan. 31, 2020

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Presidential Politics In Lexington

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

At one time there were 27 candidates running for the Democratic nomination to challenge President Donald Trump in the Nov. 3 election. With the primary season officially underway, the field has been winnowed to 11, a number that includes the late addition of one who’s considered a viable candidate – former New York City Mayor and billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg.

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Quid De Cogitatione?

Published on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:00am

I have satellite television service and a standard television antenna that receives locally broadcast channels and their “subchannels.” Last Friday I was surfing those broadcast channels and came to local station WWCW’s subchannel 24.1, the “Grit” channel. Its main fare is western movies and television, beginning in the 1930s and running through the 1970s. It happened to be “John Wayne Friday.”