Vesuvius NewsLocal news for Vesuvius, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Firefighters Still Battling St. Mary's Blaze- March 31, 2008 "This has been a very difficult fire. Earlier in the week we had high temperature and high winds which helped fuel the fire. Complicating that, the fire started in the wilderness area. Very few trails and no roads permitted." Firefighters now have about 65 percent of the wildfire contained in the St. Mary's Wilderness Area, but more than 4, 000 acres are still burning. via WSET-TV Lynchburghttp://www.topix.net/city/vesuvius-va/2008/03/firefighters-still-battling-st-marys-blaze?f... St. Mary's Fire Continues to Burn- March 29, 2008 "A lot of people have been teasing about Vesuvius has really been living up to its name and I said 'I won't be worried until I see lava flowing.'" Fire officials say in no way is the forest fire contained or controlled in Augusta County. via WSET-TV Lynchburghttp://www.topix.net/city/vesuvius-va/2008/03/st-marys-fire-continues-to-burn?fromrss=1 Sunshine Brings Out Parents While Easter Eggs Bring Out The Kids- March 26, 2008 The weather didn't disappoint. It didn't rain and wasn't too hot. As Goldilocks would say, this y Longtime friends Mia Grasso and Carson Bannister pose with the Easter Bunny during the Nabors Service League ... via Rockbridge Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/vesuvius-va/2008/03/sunshine-brings-out-parents-while-easter-egg... Staunton, Va- March 5, 2008 Church raising funds through dinner: Promiseland Baptist Church at 850 Maple St. via Staunton Daily News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/vesuvius-va/2008/03/staunton-va?fromrss=1 |