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Stats tell tale
Utility taps underscore recession
Those who doubt that Shenandoah County is in the midst of its worst economic downturn in a half century need only look at local public utility records for proof.
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Snows strain VDOT funds; more ahead
Mother Nature is playing havoc with the Virginia Department of Transportation budget.
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Is the state stiffing us on inmates?
Corrections Department covering $14 of $65 daily prisoner costs to county
The biggest crime in Shenandoah County today may well be one perpetrated by the Virginia Department of Corrections.
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Locals twisting arms for big jail funding
When Shenandoah County supervisors said they would nix a regional jail agreement unless the state funded at least half the estimated $65 million cost, they didn’t say how long they would wait for the money.
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School chief offers board tough choices
Wage and staff cuts among options on table
Facing what he believes will be a $4.9 million revenue shortfall to finance Shenandoah County Public School operations for 2010-11, Superintendent Keith Rowland Tuesday offere
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SPORTS

Central, undefeated Page County to clash today
Falcon victory would mean a tie atop Shenandoah District standings
Central will get a second opportunity to move into a first place tie in the Shenandoah District when the Falcons face unbeaten and state-ranked Page County in Woodstock today.
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Rams, GM rematch Wednesday
Mustangs topple Strasburg from ranks of Bull Run unbeaten
Strasburg’s girls’ basketball team suffered it first district loss Monday, stumbling at Falls Church to defending state champion George Mason, 71-58.
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Tourney last hope for SJHS
Struggle continues with win and loss
Stonewall Jackson High School’s hopes for a successful girls’ basketball season apparently will rest on the Generals’ performance in the Shenandoah District tournament beginning late next week.
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Rams continue slide; facing Park, Mason
Strasburg’s Rams, winless six games into the Bull Run District schedule, travel to Manassas Park today and host George Mason Tuesday to close out a dismal season.
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Central girls pull off another stunner
After upsetting top-ranked Strasburg, Falcons surprise favored Riverheads
Central’s unpredictable girls remained unpredictable during the past week as they head into the final days of Shenandoah District competition before the post-season tournament.
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