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Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal

THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008 VOL. LXXI, no. 34 NEW SERIES GLOUCESTER, VA. 23061 | MATHEWS, VA

Last Updated: August 21, 2008, 8:47 am
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Hicks disqualified: Substitute judge cites fairness issue in prosecution of supervisors’ cases

Elizabeth Chambers of the Abingdon District, left, and John Shields, 20, of Gloucester Point sign recall petitions Wednesday morning in front of the Gloucester Courthouse just minutes before Gloucester supervisors walk in for their second hearing, following indictments handed down from a special grand jury. They are assisted by Gloucester Point resident John Adams. Photo by Quinton Sheppard


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New grid coach at GHS: Merchant brings four state titles to new job

Former standout tailback and receiver, Gloucester High School senior Ray Harris takes over the quarterback position for the Dukes this year. Above, Harris delivers a handoff to junior running back Jerry Washington during a recent practice. Gloucester opens the season as host of Hampton next Thursday. Photo by Kim Robins


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Colonial Downs provides a full day of racing and good eating

Host and hostess Joe and Cheryl Lamport in front watch races while John Machen, left, and Bill Higdon decide on which horse to bet on in the next race. Staff photo by Betty Wrenn Day


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