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Local funds boost helps school budget
Rowland praises supervisors for increased appropriations
Shenandoah County Public School officials’ budget concerns have ended on a good note.
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$1 million jail road boon to developers
Shenandoah County to pay third of cost
As part of the contracted cost of the RSW Regional Jail, Shenandoah County taxpayers will bear more than a third of the expenses of constructing nearly a half-mile of road that will principally benefit Warren County and two or more private land developers.
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PMMS teacher awarded
Valley Tech council cites Deb Cross
Deb Cross spends much of each school day living in the past. Her teaching, however, zooms infinitely into the present and casts a soulful eye to the future as she massages the minds of seventh graders.
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Supervisors scrap short-term borrowing practice
After borrowing millions long-term, board confident it can meet expenses
Shenandoah County supervisors have apparently decided that if they are going to borrow money they will do it on the long-term, not the short-term.
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1864 Battle of New Market to be ‘fought’ again on weekend
Major Gen. Franz Sigel believed his Union forces could secure a victory through the Shenandoah Valley, along Valley Pike. But a little battle in New Market changed his course.
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SPORTS

Falcons get late surge
Central clobbers Mustangs, 11-0
Central finished its softball season strong last Thursday at the expense of Manassas Park. The Falcons shut out the Mustangs, 11-0.
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Central district champs
Central laid claim to the Bull Run District girls tennis championship last week after defeating George Mason, 7-2.
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Valley Health takes physicals to local schools
The obligatory seasonal visit to the family doctor, a rite of passage for high school student athletes for at least a half century, may have become a thing of the past, at least in the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
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