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50 Years Ago
March 14, 1973
Pres Brown’s defeated Leggett 13-16 to win the 11-13 championship in the Lexington Little League Basketball Program. -A state veterinarian warned local horse owners about the dangers of Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. Vaccinations were recommended for show and race horses. - Major James Berger was reunited with his family after being released from a prison camp in North Vietnam. - Work began on six houses in a new residential development called Birdfield.
20 Years Ago
March 19, 2003
Workers in the Stillwater plant in Goshen were informed that the dye processing plant would close at the end of April. - Attorneys for Young Life filed suit in Rockbridge County Circuit Court against the county seeking a tax refund of $102,511.07. - Buena Vista opened bids for construction of an 18-hole municipal golf course. - Members of law enforcement prepared for the possibility of terrorist attacks as war with Iraq seemed inevitable.
