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A Cook Who Cares
Gemeinschaft Chef Prepares Meals, Helps Mend Souls By Pete DeLea
HARRISONBURG - With a degree in culinary arts and years of managing local restaurants, Herman Via turned to selling drugs on Roanoke city's streets.
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Luther Johnson
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Top 10 Stories Of 2008
Sheriff’s Indictment, Cockfighting Case, IBR Raids Top Stories By Luther Johnson
The year 2008 will go down as an eventful year for the citizens of Page County — perhaps one of the most monumental in its history, in terms of true change.

The Brotherhood
Volunteer Firefighters Share Sacred Bond By Benjamin Weathers
The men of Shenandoah Fire Company 70 sit on leather sofas drinking sodas, smoking cigarettes and cracking jokes as a television in the corner counts down CMT’s most popular music videos.

‘It's Been Really Big Shoes To Fill’
By Luther Johnson
‘LURAY — For Mayor Barry Presgraves, it’s been a big year of change.

‘We’re Going To Have To Make Some Hard Decisions’
By Benjamin Weathers
STANLEY — Mayor Doug Purdham has seen the town change throughout the years, and 2008 was no exception.

‘Rather Than Plan, We’ll Take Things As They Come’
By Benjamin Weathers
SHENANDOAH — It was a memorable year.

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Ted Hayes
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Racer Bush Looks To Make The Step Up From The Baby Grand Ranks
By Ted Hayes
SHENANDOAH — Kevin Bush of Shenandoah has reached a milestone for himself and attracted attention to the Shenandoah Speedway by winning the 2008 eastern division title for Baby Grand race cars.

Friends, Family At The Forefront For The Shiffletts
By Ted Hayes
ELKTON — If anyone suffered from “holiday anxiety” this Christmas season, let him, or her, compare their burden of activities with the to-do list of Nancy and Dave Shifflett of Elkton:
First: mount 75 distinct outdoor, lit displays — including an old-fashioned carriage and a stagecoach pulled by prancing horses, grazing reindeer, a dozen snowmen and Santa Clauses, a creche scene, three “music playing” Christmas trees with flashing bulbs, several train engines with wheels turning and smoke billowing, a 40-foot sign reading “Happy Birthday Jesus,” choristers, candles, and a dozen angels.

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