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Pardoned Mississippi murderer drops out of sight
HERNANDO, Mississippi (CNN) -- The "Reward" sign being nailed above the convenience store counter takes on a little more meaning here in Desoto County, Mississippi. At the Old Road Store, it's personal.
In 1992, this is where Joseph Ozment, the man whose...Tags: Politics, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Theft
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Statement from Governor Bev Perdue
WTKR-TV3Please see the following statement from Governor Bev Perdue: Like the rest of the nation, North Carolina has been facing difficult economic times -- demanding many difficult decisions. I have had to make painful budget cuts in important areas of...Tags: Government Debt, Politics, Beverly Perdue, Elections, Executive Branch
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Responses to the State of the Union
Congressman Bobby Scott: WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03) released the following statement in response to President Obama's State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress: "Our economy has added a total of...Tags: Washington, DC, Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate
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'Anonymous' hackers target US security think tank
WTKR-TV3The loose-knit hacking movement "Anonymous" claimed Sunday to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor. One hacker said the goal was to pilfer funds from...Tags: Lulz Security, Theft, Defense, FOX (tv network), Security
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Free rides for city workers may mean more money for taxpayers in Norfolk
Norfolk gives more than 10 million dollars to Hampton Roads Transit each year, far more than any other city. Now Norfolk might pay even more so that all city employees can ride for free.
HRT's next budget will count on more than $12 million from Norfolk,...Tags: Public Employees, Politics, Hampton Roads Transit, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Virginia Tech Officer's funeral to be held Monday at Virginia Tech
WTKR-TV3The Virginia Tech Police Officer, shot and killed during a traffic stop on Thursday, will be laid to rest Monday. Family and friends of Deriek Crouse will be in attendance, as well as some of Virginia's elected officials. The family of Deriek Crouse...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Politics, Public Officials, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Denbigh
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Statements from Virginia leaders about VA Tech tragedy
After a police officer was shot and killed on the campus of Virginia Tech earlier today, several leaders in Virginia sent out statements regarding the tragedy.
From Congressman Bobby Scott:
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-...Tags: Jim Webb, Blacksburg, Washington, DC, U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Bobby Scott
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Cuccinelli may run for governor in 2013
A senior republican official says that Virginia’s Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli may be making a move for the governor's seat in 2013.
Cuccinelli was one of the first state attorneys general to file a federal lawsuit challenging the...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Ken Cuccinelli
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Occupy Norfolk protestors still not able to camp in city
The Occupy Norfolk Protestors in Hampton Roads won't be able to camp out in Downtown Norfolk according to officials.
Members of the group met with city officials today.
City officials say they don't plan to issue a new permit to camp overnight in the...Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Hampton Roads
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Veterans Day 2011 Deals and Events
WTKR-TV3Natural Elements Spa & Salon will host its third annual "Operations Veterans Appreciation" on Friday November 11, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. as they join forces with Fortis College and Chrysm Institute for Esthetics to honor our Men and Woman in...Tags: West Point, U.S. Military, Busch Gardens Orlando, Harris Teeter, Inc., The National (music group)
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Holiday hiring
WTKR-TV3Ashley Null is excited about her store's first Christmas. The co-owner of Apricot Lane, a women's apparel store in Newport News' Patrick Henry Mall, is looking for two or three employees to work during the holiday season. But she is hopeful that the...Tags: Employment Opportunities, E-Commerce Industry, Macy's, Inc., Best Buy Company Inc., Career and Workplace
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