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Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Altavista Colonels opened the 2009 football season Friday night with a 37-6 trouncing of Parry McCluer ... Altavista pushed the lead to 37-0 in the third quarter on a scoring run by Daelyn Myers. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Five new teachers begin at RHS Sep 4, 2009
Sarah Honaker will teach physics during her first year while splitting her time between Rustburg and Altavista High Schools ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Peerman named Assistant Principal Sep 4, 2009
Former Altavista Elementary School Assistant Principal George W. Peerman III is already hard at work in his new position as Assistant Principal at Rustburg High School ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
New business owner celebrates life's joys Sep 4, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The new Altavista store held its grand opening Tuesday with refreshments for visitors, chances at door prizes and a ribbon cutting by the Altavista Area Chamber of Commerce ... "I love this place," Farmer said about doing business in Altavista. (Altivista Journal, VA)
MEMORIES: How 20 popular websites looked when they launched... Sep 4, 2009
Personally I would have liked to see AltaVista search engine (it was THE search before Google) and maybe Lycos ... There should have been some mention of those long gone - where is AltaVista and Netscape. (The Drudge Report)
Town pursues historic district Sep 3, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Debra McClane has a piece of Altavista history ... If successful, it would be Altavista's first historic district. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista netters crank out 2-0 start Sep 3, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Last year, it took seven games before the Altavista High School volleyball team recorded its first win ... On Aug. 25, Altavista handed Rustburg a 3-2 loss, while the Lady Colonels defeated Brookville in three straight sets two days later. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista names new police chief Sep 3, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... A man who has more than 26 years in law enforcement, most of that in Richmond, will take charge of the Altavista Police Department later this month ... Tuesday afternoon, Town Manager J. Waverly Coggsdale III announced the appointment of Claiborne (Clay) Hamilton Jr. as Altavista's new police chief. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Red Hill genealogist/curator retires after 32-year career Sep 2, 2009
Tuesday September 01, 2009. The Union Star (434) 376-2795 Phone (434) 376-2676 Fax P.O. Box 180 241 Main Street Brookneal VA 24528. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Dawson builds storage shed for team Aug 28, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... It's where the Altavista varsity football team keeps its practice equipment ... "Wow. That took a lot longer than what I thought," said Dawson, a 16-year-old senior at Altavista High School. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Dillard improves home's landscape Aug 28, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... It was a rough area behind the Altavista Group Home that wasn't used ... For his Eagle Scout project, Dakota Dillard, a 17-year-old senior at Altavista High School, landscaped the long, narrow area behind the Avoca Lane home, put up a decorative fence, built a picnic table and poured a concrete pad. (Altivista Journal, VA)
County looks at vehicle changes Aug 27, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... That would take the trucks past town hall and the shopping center and over the Staunton River into Altavista ... However, the alternative route may not be possible since it goes into Altavista from the south. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Town studies public transit Aug 27, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... In the next year, Altavista residents may be able to catch a bus to get around town ... Tuesday night, Altavista Town Council continued its discussion about starting a public transportation system. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Councilwoman casts doubts on waterline costs Aug 27, 2009
Expressing concerns over increased costs, Jamerson-Scruggs cited water rates charged to the Town of Altavista and CCUSA methodology to derive water rate charges ... Jamerson-Scruggs used water rates charged to Altavista, a high end user, for her arguments ... The Town of Altavista was charged by CCUSA 75 cents per 1,000 gallons in 2002. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
WCHS golf swings into action Aug 26, 2009
The Generals are 1-2 through the first three matches of the season, with their victory coming against the Altavista Colonels by a team score of 167-191 ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
UVa teammates pick Hall as football captain Aug 25, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Cross Country team participates in 5K Aug 23, 2009
The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. Copyright. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
* Technology: Does Bing have the search engine bling to topple Google? Aug 23, 2009
To be fair, this reputation evolved very quickly: before Google there were AltaVista, Lycos, WebCrawler, Yahoo, Excite, Hotbot X just to name but a few X but Google completely destroyed the competition in less than two years by being able to get more relevant search results for its users using a more advanced search algorithm ... Out of curiosity, I tried Yahoo, which produced results similar to both Bings and Googles, as did Webcrawler and Altavista X its astonishing just how similar... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
New teacher, reading specialist start at Altavista Elementary Aug 22, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Amber Young and Lisa Gunter are the two newest additions to the Altavista Elementary School staff ... She comes to Altavista with 24 years experience. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Combined greets 5 new teachers Aug 22, 2009 ACHS golfers beat Nelson Aug 20, 2009 Altavista announces ticket prices Aug 20, 2009 Gretna opens golf season with win over Altavista Aug 20, 2009 Administrator discusses fire, rescue group Aug 20, 2009 Seniors team to form in Brookneal Aug 15, 2009 Twenty-four arrests made in Campbell Co. drug investigation Aug 14, 2009 Roger Cook named Coach of the Year Aug 14, 2009 Lady Generals varsity volleyball aiming high Aug 14, 2009 Sheriff's office files drug charges Aug 13, 2009 3 Colonels receive all-state honors Aug 13, 2009 Altavista woman gets suspended sentence for embezzlement charge Aug 11, 2009 Program seeks host families Aug 8, 2009 Ready to run Aug 6, 2009 Altavista to get armory Aug 6, 2009 Former school employee gets suspended sentence Aug 6, 2009 Area teams kick off new season Aug 6, 2009 Sudden Impact conducting tryouts Aug 5, 2009 Yahoo comes full circle with retreat from search Aug 5, 2009 Google "Day #1" Aug 4, 2009 Schools to offer advanced physics Aug 4, 2009 Area law enforcement shares crime reports Aug 1, 2009 Avoca hires education, volunteer coordinator Jul 31, 2009 Technical school eyes January opening Jul 30, 2009 Players shine in All Star game Jul 30, 2009 Altavista hosts tournament Jul 30, 2009 Goode rules out 2010 run Jul 30, 2009 Perkins gets last kick Jul 30, 2009 Tunstall goalie: 'The more they shoot, the more fun for me' Jul 30, 2009 Town Manager contemplates future growth Jul 29, 2009 Altavista opens recycling center Jul 24, 2009 Town manager welcomed by council during monthly meeting Jul 24, 2009 Tornados rock area Friday Jul 23, 2009 YMCA soccer camp on tap for Aug. 3-5 Jul 23, 2009 County denies squad; legal action next step Jul 23, 2009 All-star team concludes season Jul 23, 2009 BLEECKER ST. HAS CONDO SALE FEVER Jul 22, 2009 Tornados hit Pittsville, Hurt Friday Jul 19, 2009 Severe storm rips through area Jul 18, 2009 Supervisors meet Monday night Jul 18, 2009 Dogwood players shine in all-star game Jul 16, 2009 Local Habitat to build 17th home Jul 16, 2009 Festival attracts crowd, Uncle Billy's Day loses small amount Jul 16, 2009 Altavista falls in District 2 championship game Jul 16, 2009 Meet the Google Chrome OS Fanboy Jul 11, 2009 Retiring WC employees look back on happy years at school Jul 11, 2009 Group takes in the best of Italy Jul 11, 2009 ALPS Puts Equal Weights On Sectors Jul 11, 2009 Bear drops by house in Hurt area Jul 10, 2009 Altavista, Gretna, Rustburg gear up for 2009 season Jul 9, 2009 Basketball team attends, hosts summer camps Jul 9, 2009 Altavista student tastes legislative life Jul 9, 2009 Scout builds stage for Avoca Museum events Jul 3, 2009 One year later, community still mourns Jul 2, 2009 Town opens recycling site this month Jul 2, 2009 Altavista attracts national tourney Jul 2, 2009 ABWA awards scholarships Jun 27, 2009 Head Start plans relocation, expansion Jun 27, 2009 Hurt man wins kickboxing title Jun 25, 2009 Engineering camp challenges students Jun 25, 2009 Town pursues cleanup option Jun 25, 2009 Chamber, county host workshop Jun 20, 2009 Rigler, Murphy wins Uncle Billy's Two Miler Jun 18, 2009 Interviews next step for chief Jun 18, 2009 Pro Wrestling this Saturday at Rustburg Jun 18, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista Combined School has five new teachers as the school year approaches ... "I am excited about teaching at Altavista Combined School because of the excellent staff, students and community," she said. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista renews marching spirit Aug 20, 2009
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The marching band season has begun, and students at Altavista High School are buzzing with excitement ... Altavista's program has been on hiatus since 2006. (Altivista Journal, VA)
The Raiders return home on Tuesday, August, 25 as they host Altavista and Heritage ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista High School has released ticket prices for the upcoming season ... Altavista High School will offer family passes for all season for 200 and individual season passes for 100. (Altivista Journal, VA)
GRETNA - Gretna High School's golf team got off to a good start last week with a match against Altavista at Cedars Country Club. Gretna's final score was a 162 against a 181 for the Altavista Colonels ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... John Tucker, chief of the Altavista Fire Company, said the group studying the assessment is still trying to determine if one commission is the best way ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Altivista Journal, VA)
The men are part of the Altavista YMCA Senior Softball Team, which was organized six years ago ... They practice around 10 a.m. mornings at the Altavista YMCA. ... The Altavista team plays against the Charlottesville Retreads and Bedford Seniors twice a month on Tuesdays. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
1) Willie C. Berger, 40, Eudora Lane, Altavista; 3 counts of distribution of cocaine ... 5) Glenn D. Clark, 53, 10th Street Altavista; 2 counts of distribution of cocaine ... 14) Shemeka A. Pannell, 28, Altavista; 4 counts of distribution of cocaine. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Thursday August 13, 2009. Star Tribune (434) 432-2791 Phone (434) 432-4033 Fax P.O. Box 111 28 North Main Street, Chatham VA 24531. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
The non-district portion will be rounded out by matches against Buckingham and the Generals play in the very tough Dogwood District, with state contenders Altavista and Nelson County ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Campbell County Sheriff's Office recently completed a nine-month narcotics investigation, resulting in the indictment of 24 suspects, including ones from Altavista, the department announced Wednesday ... -Willie C. Berger, 40,Eudora Lane, Altavista, charged with three counts of distribution of cocaine. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... In his second year with the Lady Colonels, Fenn guided Altavista to Dogwood District regular season and tournament crowns, a Region B title and the school's first Group A state championship ... While at Altavista, Short also played basketball and volleyball. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Former Altavista Combined School cafeteria manager Jennifer Anderson Morgan of Altavista, indicted earlier this year for felony embezzlement, was sentenced to two years suspended on the condition that she pay 10,500 restitution and associated court costs within the next six months during a Campbell County court proceeding on July 29 ... Morgan was charged with embezzling more than 200 from Campbell County Schools while employed as the cafeteria manager at Altavista Combined School ... Marty... (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517. Sections. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The 2009 Altavista High School cross country team captains include, from left, Cara Haskins, Stephen Mattox, Sarah Murphy, Daniel Blanks and Somer Haupt ... This season, six seniors have been tapped as team captains to guide Altavista to another district crown. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Campbell County will buy the Altavista armory and give it to the town ... Within a few months, the armory in Altavista will likely belong to the town. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Former Altavista Combined School Cafeteria Manager Jennifer Anderson Morgan, who pled guilty in May to felony embezzlement, was sentenced to two years suspended on the condition she pay 10,500 in restitution and court costs within the next six months during a Campbell County Circuit Court proceeding July 29 ... Morgan of Altavista was charged with embezzling more than 200 from... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Coach Mike Scharnus talks with Altavista's four quarterbacks during practice Tuesday morning ... Bottom, Altavista linemen practice firing off the ball during a drill. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Sudden Impact 12U Girls FastPitch Travel Softball Team will be conducting tryouts for the new team on Saturday, August 15, 2 p.m., and Sunday, August 16, 2 p.m. at the Altavista YMCA located at 718 7th Street in Altavista ... Practices will be held in the Altavista and/or Lynchburg area ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Rather than spend its own money on expensive upgrades, Yahoo hired AltaVista to supplement its search engine and then later turned to Inktomi ... Beginning in 2002, Yahoo spent more than $2 billion buying other search engines, including the remnants of AltaVista and Inktomi. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
As for the long odds of winning against an entrenched leader, remember: AltaVista looked unstoppable in search back in '99. UPDATE: After only a few hours, have appeared, giving the story more traction and Google lots of free publicity. (AdWeek)
Beginning this fall, 90 students at Altavista High School and Rustburg High School will be taking advanced physics using a new program combining online and distance learning, with an onsite teacher ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The new system will include sheriff's departments in Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Henry, Prince Edward, Patrick, Franklin and Pittsylvania counties, along with police departments in the towns of Farmville, Altavista, Chatham, Gretna, Hurt and Rocky Mount, and the cities of Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville and Bedford ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Although she can't live at the Altavista museum, Hensley is there four hours each workday ... While at Altavista High School, Hensley volunteered at Avoca. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... From left, Dale Moore and Lance McClure plan to train area residents in a number of job trades at Virginia Technical Institute, located on Ogden Road in Altavista ... Photo by Mark Thomas/Altavista Journal. (Altivista Journal, VA)
William Campbell did it in 2007; Gretna followed suit in 2008; Altavista notched its first-ever title this past spring ... She played eight years for the Motley Dixie League before making her name at Altavista High School ... While at Altavista, Short also played basketball and volleyball. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista's War Memorial Park hosted 13 games during the tournaments, which totaled 118 games in six days at 10 fields across Central Virginia ... Fifty teams from across the United States and Canada, including ones from Altavista and Gretna, played in the tournaments. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista High School's center forward Stephen Perkins was selected to represent the East squad in this year's all-star soccer game ... Perkins played four years at Altavista. (Altivista Journal, VA)
From left, Heather Littles of William Campbell, Savanna Butts of Gretna, Brooke Short of Altavista and Carrie Dudley of Gretna, helped the East team defeat the West 3-1 ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
He says there's no need to "reinvent the wheel" and has been studying Altavista's plan since it is very similar to Brookneal ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista Councilman Bill Ferguson kicked off the town's recycling program Thursday morning by dropping newspapers, plastic bottles and aluminum cans in the large box near Wal-Mart ... He spearheaded the recycling center, which is located at the Altavista Commons Shopping Center. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Friday July 24, 2009. The Union Star (434) 376-2795 Phone (434) 376-2676 Fax P.O. Box 180 241 Main Street Brookneal VA 24528. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Although houses and vehicles were damaged, and power lines were stretched and snapped, no injuries were reported in the northern part of Pittsylvania County, through Hurt and Altavista and east to Brookneal ... On 10th Street in Altavista, Nera Colbert had a tree on her roof. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Altavista Area YMCA will hold a soccer camp Aug. 3-5 for players ages 7 and up ... This will be his first time directing the soccer camp in Altavista. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Campbell County supervisors rejected a reimbursement claim for more than 430,000 from Altavista Emergency Medical Services Monday night ... Altavista District Supervisor Stan Goldsmith was the only dissenting vote. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Altavista All-Stars 11-12-year-old baseball team concluded its season July 7 ... Altavista squared off against Lynchburg (Jefferson), Danville (National) and Danville (American) during a three-game stint in the District 2 tournament. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Beck Street also developed The Altavista condo at 92 Perry St., where the Olive & Bette's and the Little Marc Jacobs stores are located at Nos. 382 and 384, respectively. (New York Post -- Business)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Jackson said the National Weather Service was in the Altavista and Brookneal areas Saturday surveying damage to determine if other tornados touched down ... See next week's Altavista Journal for a recap of the storms. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... A powerful storm packing heavy rain, wind and hail pounded the Altavista/Hurt area Friday morning, downing trees, blocking roads and knocking out power ... Uprooted and broken trees partially or completely blocked Spring Street in Hurt, the residential part of Broad Street in Altavista and others. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... County Administrator David Laurrell said agenda items include a rezoning, two special use permit requests, a recommendation for a wireless grant contract for public safety, a final broadband study and a claim from Altavista Emergency Medical Services for reimbursement ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal,... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... From left, Heather Littles of William Campbell, Savanna Butts of Gretna, Brooke Short of Altavista and Carrie Dudley of Gretna, helped the East team defeat the West 3-1 ... William Campbell did it in 2007; Gretna followed suit in 2008; Altavista notched its first-ever title this past spring. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Johnson, along with daughter Amy and granddaughter Emilee, will become the recipient of the 17th house built by Altavista Area/Campbell County Habitat for Humanity ... and another in Altavista. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... It didn't turn a profit, but Altavista officials praised last month's Uncle Billy's Day as a marketing and business success ... Tuesday night, Altavista Town Council discussed the 60th festival, held June 5-6, largely in downtown. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Altavista Area YMCA all-star baseball team fell short July 2 in its run to the District 2 title ... Altavista defeated Timbrook 7-5 July 1 to earn a right to face Lynchburg (Jefferson) in the championship game. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Over at the Google Operating System, , "Did you see what happened to Yahoo! Mail when Gmail arrived? Did you see what happened to AltaVista when Google arrived? Did you see what happened to your favorite calendar after Gcal arrived? Are you getting the pattern yet?". Yes, Blank, we see the pattern, and that's what has PC World commenter concerned: "Am I the only one who is scared silly by this? Google already has too much data on its users." Interesting point. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Guidance Director Dennis Campbell has spent the last 18 of his 36 years of teaching at WC. He came to the school from Altavista High School in 1991 when Frazier Sizemore retired ... On a personal note, Campbell said that he feels privileged to have served the Campbell County School System in the communities of Rustburg, Altavista, and William Campbell High Schools ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox... (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... It's not the CBS show "Amazing Race," but the latest excursion by students, teachers and parents from Altavista Combined School ... On June 15, 22 individuals departed Altavista for Raleigh, N.C. where they boarded a plane bound for Rome and a 12-day "Best of Italy" tour. (Altivista Journal, VA)
"A fund that dynamically allocates away from hot sectors and picks up unloved sectors is really a kind of contrarian approach that could have real value," said Michael Krause, president of AltaVista Research. "I don't believe that the default allocations you get with the S&P 500 are necessarily optimal. The S&P tends to reflect market manias.". (Investors Business Daily)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista will look to make the Group A, Division 1 playoffs this season under Coach Mike Scharnus, who enters his third year at the helm ... Out of the district, Altavista will face Parry McCluer, James River-Buchanan, Cumberland and Randolph-Henry. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Altavista High School boys basketball team attended the Virginia Tech camp June 18-20 ... Altavista picked up wins over Wilson Memorial, Radford, North Cross, Blacksburg, Hidden Valley and Floyd County. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... PHOTO BY JAMES MEADOWS/ALTAVISTA JOURNAL ... Altavista High School's Van VanKerckhove was one of hundreds to attend the 67th session of Virginia Boys State June 21-27. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The stage was a recent Eagle Scout project of 17-year-old William Adams, who will be a senior at Altavista High School this fall ... Besides scouts, Adams is on the soccer team at Altavista High School and is a member of the Latin Club and National Honor Society. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... HEATHER RORER/ALTAVISTA JOURNAL Margaret Dowdy stands in front of a garden memorial at Lynch Station Baptist Church for her dear friend Wilbur West, who was killed last May ... Twenty-three-year-old Renaldo Sinclair Oliver of Gretna and Alphonso Lamont Destin, 21, of Altavista were arrested and charged with capital murder. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista will kick off its recycling program later in July, apparently the first town-sponsored program ... The drop-off recycling box will be located at the Altavista Commons Shopping Center next to Wal-Mart. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Baseball players from across the United States will be in Altavista later this month for the National Amateur Baseball Federation Sophomore World Series ... Booker, who is part of Citizens for Altavista Baseball, the group that spearheaded upgrades at the War Memorial field, said it will be a first to have teams from all over the United States play ball in Altavista. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... On June 15, the Alta-Gret Chapter of the American Business Women's Association honored six local graduates at the Altavista Train Station ... Kyle Andrews and Ian Hall of Altavista High School and Philip Mayhew and Amanda Cunningham of Gretna High School each received a 750 scholarship. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Pittsylvania County Community Action Head Start program in Altavista is planning a move to the former Moseley Heights Elementary School on Franklin Avenue ... Earlier this month, the Altavista Planning Commission endorsed the move, unanimously recommending a special use permit with conditions for parking, signs, hours of operation, number of students and others. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Thursday night, Eanes, who grew up in Altavista and lives in Hurt, climbed into the ring at a club in Virginia Beach and quickly dispatched an opponent to win the World Karate Kickboxing Organization's 154-pound Professional United States Title ... Getting out of the military, Eanes didn't participate for about five years before meeting Kent Hancock at the Altavista Area YMCA.... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Wednesday June 24, 2009. Star Tribune (434) 432-2791 Phone (434) 432-4033 Fax P.O. Box 111 28 North Main Street, Chatham VA 24531. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista will seek approval from the Department of Environmental Quality to explore another option for addressing PCBs at the wastewater treatment plant's emergency overflow pond ... If the state agrees, samples will be sent to a lab to determine if Altavista is a good site for the cleanup method. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... The Entrepreneur Express Workshop is coming to Altavista Tuesday, June 23, from 5:30-8 p.m. ... The Altavista Area Chamber of Commerce and Campbell County Department of Economic Development are hosting the Altavista workshop, which will be held at the train station. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... However, one thing that has remained the same is the large turnout for the Uncle Billy's Two Miler in Altavista ... Altavista High School graduate Andrew Rigler, who will run cross country next season at Liberty University, and Altavista High School senior Sarah Murphy defended their titles by placing first in the male and female divisions. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Altavista Journal (434) 369-6688 Phone (434) 369-6689 Fax P.O. Box 630 701 5th Street Suite 103 Altavista VA 24517 ... Altavista Town Manager J. Waverly Coggsdale III planned to have reduced the pool of police chief applicants to five or six by early this week ... When hired, the new chief will succeed T.L. (Tommy) Neal, who retired at the end of January after almost 38 years with the Altavista Police Department, including the last 24 as chief. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Tickets are available at the following locations: Rustburg Rescue Squad (see Chris LeBrick), Fisher Auto Parts in Rustburg, Booth Automotive, Rustburg Auto Inc., Long Mountain Motor Sales, Estes Sign Co., Greer Wholesale, Hometown Rentals in Altavista, and Fire y in Concord ... The comments above are from readers and do not represent the views of the Star-Tribune, Altavista Journal, Appomattox Times-Virginia, Brookneal Union-Star, or Womack Publishing Company. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
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