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News
'Flipped out': Insulin-injecting Crozet woman pleads guilty
Two days before her 34th birthday, Theresa Lynn Brady, the mother of two young children and wife of an Albemarle Fire and Rescue captain, entered a guilty plea for attempte...
Baldi arrested: Accused embezzler nabbed in California
Former Bel Rio Restaurant owner Jim Baldi, who has been on the run since July 2010 after police issued a warrant for his arrest on a felony embezzlement charge, has been ar...
Chairman of the board: Fuhgeddaboudit when 29 bypass involved
If tradition had been upheld on the Albemarle Board of Supervisors, Duane Snow would be chairman. Instead, at its first meeting of the year, the usually decorous board got ...
Dead or alive: The Hook's legislative watch
Week 1 of the 46-day General Assembly 2013 session has begun, with legislators filing 2,208 bills. While most will die quietly in subcommittee, some will slip through and b...
Game over: Charge in soccer biting case dropped
Former Fluco Katrina Ditta was supposed to be in Albemarle Circuit Court January 9 to appeal her conviction for allegedly biting a Western Albemarle soccer player during a ...
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Letters
Selfless servant: Dragas got a raw deal
Having been a neutral observer to the “Sullivan Spectacle,” I would ask objective parties to note the following, all of which have been reported individually, but not c...