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Thriller writer finds motivation after loss John Balcom's first efforts has sales “booming” and a second novel is taking shape Comments (0)

News Stories Schools may nix shuttle service The school system is currently running two shuttles in the morning and two in the afternoon. Comments (1) Recovering judge looks to return by summer Almost two months after a devastating motorcycle accident, Powhatan’s Judge Paul W. Cella is making progress in his physical recovery. Comments (0) Award-winning book was penned to help fight cancer Author’s work dedicated to memory of friends lost to cancer Comments (0)

Dental help now here for uninsured
Three local dentists pitching in to help uninsured residents

Jr. High threat case solved
The student responsible for a bomb threat made against Powhatan Junior High School has been identified and has confessed

RCAP funds withheld
RCAP program director says problems can be traced back to animosity of some residents

Widow hopes loss will serve as lesson to others
Barbara Graham Palmore has become a reluctant advocate for the cure and treatment of colorectal cancer

PHS JROTC achieves Honor Unit with Distinction at first formal inspection
Only a few JROTC programs earn HUD status during their first formal inspection

Civil War Round Table to hear the story of The Rock May 15
At the beginning of the Civil War, George "The Rock" Thomas was a Southern generals who fought for the North