Courtland NewsLocal news for Courtland, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Confederate group trying to save historic Mahone's Tavern- May 19, 2008 "It's so significant to us. We want to preserve and protect it." Mahone's Tavern, dating to 1794, went up for sale in February. 222-5561, linda.mcnattpilotonline.com via PilotOnline.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/courtland-va/2008/05/confederate-group-trying-to-save-historic-m... At U-Va., A Dean Making a Difference: Blacks Graduating At Best Rate Among Public Universities- May 17, 2008 "It's so much easier to leave a place if you haven't built up connections" COMMENT By Susan Kinzie Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, May 18, 2008; Page A01 More black students graduate from the University of Virginia within six years than from any other public university in the ... via The Washington Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/courtland-va/2008/05/at-u-va-a-dean-making-a-difference-blacks-g... PETA Urges Southampton County Board of Supervisors to Ban Bullhooks,...- May 15, 2008 "The Board of Supervisors must send circuses the message that these instruments of torture will not be permitted in Southampton County." This morning, PETA sent a letter to the Southampton County Board of Supervisors urging it to enact legislation that would ban the use of bullhooks, electric prods, and other devices commonly used to inflict ... via People for the Ethical Treatment of A...http://www.topix.net/city/courtland-va/2008/05/peta-urges-southampton-county-board-of-supe... |