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Japanese cooking class a hit
Instructor Mary Tsuchihashi believes hands-on learning is key

Powhatan Scout earns Eagle rank
Richard Freeman, 16, has reached rare Scouting achievement by helping to restore local wildlife area

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Fund set up to help county woman attacked in her home
Teacher suffered severe head injuries and damage to both hands, will undergo reconstructive surgery

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Talented Powhatan pooch headed back to Westminster dog show

Using tech to get fit

Man accused of attack, abduction had criminal past

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Local Sports
Indians claim first district victory Deleon explodes for 33 as Powhatan downs Louisa	Another frustrating near-miss for BSH Knights close again, but fall to Richmond Christian Knights’ early lead vanishes in loss to Raiders Clarke scores 25 in VCC defeat Indians’ effort earns respect in defeat Young PHS boys put forth spirited performance against Western Albemarle Streaking Knights slam Steward PHS wins rematch against Goochland Making an impact » More Sports Stories

Local Opinions

Do you know these gentlemen?
After combing though some boxes in our basement, the PT staff has unearthed scores of photos from the last two decades. Now we are looking for readers’ best guess as to who is pictured in the photo above. To submit your answer, please use the comments section below.

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Question of the Week - Feb 01, 2012
Last week brought a burst of spring-like weather. What’s your favorite way to enjoy a sunny day in Powhatan?
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Move to allow Sunday hunting disregards the common good
Delegate will vote against compromise bill, which would allow Sunday hunting on private land

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Q and A: Beekeeper Tom O’Neil
Retired Virginia Power employee Tom O’Neil founded the Huguenot Beekeepers’ Association a few years back to help promote beekeeping amidst the destruction the toxic varroa mite was causing to domesticated and wild honeybees across the United States and in other parts of the world. In February, O’Neil will be teaching a beginning beekeeping course in conjunction with Virginia Cooperative Extension. The classes will be held at the Powhatan Village Building. For more information call (804) 598-5640.

As ‘fireworks’ subside, a new spirit of cooperation?

An open letter to Powhatan Supervisors

Per mom’s advice, an abbreviated letter

Q and A: Nan Archer

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