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state Board of Elections in Richmond.
“Everything checked out,” reported Chris Parrish, secretary of the local electoral board. “Everything checked out absolutely perfect,” added registrar Ruth Kilby.
The three member board (which includes Parrish, Dorothy Davis and Pearl Clark) verified the poll books from each precinct against the computer printout of registered voters. According to registrar Ruth Kilby, the names of those who voted in last Tuesday’s election matched the names of those legally eligible to vote in every case.
One hundred and forty-six runners stretched across the starting line Saturday morning for the “A” state cross country championships held on Piedmont Community College’s course in Charlottesville. They raced each other and a bitterly cold wind that factored die temperature down to near freezing despite the bright sunshine. When they reached the finish line, Rappahannock’s Scott Keithley was fourth, leading the Panthers to a third place finish among the 24 schools competing.
10 YEARS AGO
November 18,1998
Overwhelmed with the strong support shown for his nomination for the Washington town Council, Reinhardt Lynch, co-owner of The Inn at Little Washington, said, during an interview two days alter the council’s decision, that he was saddened by what he perceives as antagonism against The Inn. The majority of the council voted to appoint Alice King to fill the position left vacant by Peter Skowronski. leaving Lynch in the lurch despite numerous comments from town citizens and the presentation of a petition with 69 signatures of town residents and business owners supporting his appointment. The town has over 180 residents, 127 being registered voters, and almost 40 businesses. His perception of the decision was that the council votes were cast not for King, but against the Inn. Also at the interview was coowner Patrick O'Connell who agreed with Lynch that since the Inn paid over $120,000 each year in town taxes, Lynch deserved to be a part of the town government.
Kathy Dwyer Yoder, daughter of Ruby Dwyer and sister of Sam and Gary Dwyer, joined 1.507 amateur athletes in
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