Damascus NewsLocal news for Damascus, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Despite Criticism, Damascus Mayor Defends Police Chief Firing- July 9, 2008 BY DEBRA McCOWN BRISTOL HERALD COURIER DAMASCUS, Va. - Police Chief John Rouse was fired for failure to do his job, Mayor Creed Jones said in an interview Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/damascus-va/2008/07/despite-criticism-damascus-mayor-defends-pol... Community College Tells Students To Stay Home, Save Gas- July 7, 2008 An area community college is helping its students combat high gas prices by reducing the frequency of classes so students will commute less often.http://www.topix.net/city/damascus-va/2008/07/community-college-tells-students-to-stay-hom... Damascus PD: Reckless Driver Injured Sheriff's Deputy- July 5, 2008 Lt. Steve McVey was working a traffic stop along Mountain City Road in Damascus around 9:00 p.m. Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/damascus-va/2008/07/damascus-pd-reckless-driver-injured-sheriffs... |