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Virginia Tech Blossoms While Miami Withers Under Randy Shannon

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- There was a time when opposing teams were scared to travel to south Florida to play the University of Miami. Unfortunately for UM fans, that time passed long ago. Another sure sign of that came after 14th-ranked Virginia Tech defeated 24th-ranked UM, 31-17, Saturday, to win its ninth consecutive...

Virginia Tech's Tyrod Taylor Confident Offense Can Carry the Hokies

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- John Graves says Virginia Tech's defense isn't ready to pass the torch just yet to its offense -- the perception of the Hokies has changed for this upcoming season. Yet, he couldn't help but smile as he peered across the table. That's where Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor sat, confidently...

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05/14/12 Missoula man pleads guilty to vehicle theft, crashes... Source: Lake County Leader - Polson MT A 24-year-old man who stole a truck from Missoula and crashed it into a fence near Lake Mary Ronan Road pleaded guilty to charges of theft and criminal mischief, both felonies, in Lake County District Court last Wednesday.
04/17/12 In the Neighborhood: John Graves Source: Santa Rosa Press Gazette - Milton FL John Graves is the General Manager of WTGF 90.3-FM Pace and is the vice-president of the Interfaith Jail Ministry in Santa Rosa County. 1.
04/13/12 Urgent hope for treatment a constant theme at... Source: TriCities.com - Bristol VA For Darryl Peirce of Elizabethton, any tedium from waiting 32 hours in a Bristol Motor Speedway parking lot to receive dental care at the Tri-Cities Remote Area Medical clinic will pale next to the agony of six months of untreated pain after a section of pipe smashed into his mouth, breaking, damaging and altering numerous teeth.
04/13/12 Lawrence man held on assault charges Source: Sentinel and Enterprise - Fitchburg MA A convicted Level 3 sex offender has been ordered held on $25,000 cash bail after facing new charges by Chelmsford police of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14.
04/10/12 Cookie sales soar as Girl Scouts adopt smart phones,... Source: The Christian Science Monitor Few things can derail a Girl Scout cookie sale quite like the words, "I don't have any cash."

Background on John Graves

John Graves Simcoe (February 25, 1752 – October 26, 1806) was a British army officer and the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791–1796. Then frontier, this was modern-day southern Ontario and the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior.

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