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John Charles Morrison

passed away peacefully on Oct. 17 in Woodstock, Virginia. John served during the Vietnam War attaining the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve Infantry. For his service and dedication, John was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star, Purple Heart,…

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Katherine ‘Kitty’ Burnett Porterfield

Apr. 24, 1941 – Oct. 16, 2026 Katherine “Kitty” Burnett Porterfield, 85, of Alexandria, died on Oct. 16 surrounded by family and friends after an 18-month battle with breast cancer. Kitty was born on April 24, 1941, in Albany, New York, to the Reverend Brewer L. Burnett, a Presbyterian…

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University of Lynchburg faculty named endowed professors

Three University of Lynchburg faculty members have been named to endowed professorships, recognizing their contributions to teaching, scholarship, and the University community. Dr. Eric Kyper, professor of business and economics, and Dr. Michael Schnur, assistant professor of economics, each have…

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Richmond bar delays reopening until November

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - The Family Dog will not be fully open for business during Eastern Kentucky University’s homecoming weekend, according to the business’s social media page. The bar cited circumstances beyond the owner’s control for the change. The Family Dog…

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