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Norfolk Southern issues alert ahead of Big Boy visit
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (215+ words) Norfolk Southern officials are asking Big Boy viewers to keep mainline access roads clear when the locomotive is coming through. Anyone who parks at the entrance of an access road to the Norfolk Southern mainline " so they can walk to…...
Hopes fading for another year for Virginia quarterback
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. " Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied in his bid for a preliminary injunction as he seeks a seventh season of eligibility. Morris had filed a lawsuit in Charlottesville (Virginia) Circuit Court last month after the NCAA denied his…...
Virginia man killed in Bedford crash
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (217+ words) A 61-year-old Virginia man was killed in a three-vehicle crash Thursday in Bedford County. According to state police, the accident occurred about 5 p. m. on Route 30, near Pensyl Hollow Road in Bedford Township. The report states that a Chevrolet Tahoe, towing another…...
Norfolk Southern declares quarterly dividend
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) The dividend is payable Nov. 20 to shareholders of record on Nov. 7. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 173 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. Penn Highlands gets grant The 1889 Foundation has awarded a $15, 000 grant to the…...
Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific ink $85 billion merger
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (976+ words) OMAHA, Neb. " Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U. S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail mergers across the country. The proposed merger, announced Tuesday, would…...