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• — Tornado warning issued in Mass. as storm front marches east

     (Wednesday, 22 May 2013 18:34)

  A tornado warning was issued for parts of Massachusetts on Wednesday evening as a severe weather storm capable of producing a twister was spotted on radar, forecasters said.The "dangerous storm" was located near Salem, or 11 miles northeast of Amherst, the National Weather Service warned.Residents were told to take cover. No confirmed tornado was spotted, however, and about 45 minutes later the ...

• — UPDATE: Route 151 in Amherst County re-opens after tractor-trailer crash

     (Wednesday, 22 May 2013 08:48)

  Detours in both directions are in place. Route 151 in Amherst County is back open after a tractor-trailer crash Wednesday morning.

• — Explosives truck overturns; none ignited

     (Wednesday, 22 May 2013 08:20)

  The driver of a tractor-trailer carrying explosives was taken to the hospital, after the truck overturned Wednesday morning on Virginia 151 in Amherst County.

• — Georgia falls to Virginia in NCAA Tennis semifinals

     (Monday, 20 May 2013 19:30)

  Georgia fell behind early and could not rally during several critical singles matches, falling to Virginia 4-1 in the semifinals of the NCAA Tennis Championships Monday in Urbana, Ill.

• — Cline receives 'Advocate in Legal Reform Award' from Virginia Chamber of Commerce

     (Monday, 20 May 2013 16:23)

  ROCKBRIDGE — Delegate Ben Cline (R-24) announced today that he is a recipient of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Advocate in Legal Reform Award.” Delegate Cline received the award during a reception and awards dinner held May 8, 2013, in Tysons Corner.