http://www.newstin.com/us/virginia Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58629593 Oil Prices Top $135; Survey Shows Most Americans Altering Or Canceling Summer Trips AAA predicted the number of Americans planning to drive more than 50 miles over Memorial Day weekend is down by 1 percent. (iStockphoto) (CBS/AP) Oil prices rose above $135 a barrel for the first time Thursday,... Thu, 22 May 2008 11:38:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58629593 2008-05-22T11:38:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58703398 By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Media General Inc (MEG.N: ) reported an 11 percent drop in monthly revenue on Thursday as the company struggles with falling advertising sales at its newspapers. Media General, which owns papers and local television stations in the southeastern... Thu, 22 May 2008 18:01:30 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58703398 2008-05-22T18:01:30Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58656519 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Newspaper publisher Media General Inc. said Thursday its April revenue dropped 10.9 percent, hurt mostly by ongoing classified advertising weakness, particularly in the Tampa, Fla., market. The newspaper industry has struggled as consumers and advertisers continue to migrate... Thu, 22 May 2008 13:58:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58656519 2008-05-22T13:58:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58708976 DANBURY, Conn., May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dogs & Grille, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: FDOG - News ) announced that two of its Virginia restaurants have won the "Best of Category" for serving the best hot dogs in their area. The original Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dogs location in... Thu, 22 May 2008 18:36:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58708976 2008-05-22T18:36:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58656520 RICHMOND, Va., May 22 (UPI) -- There's little debate at Virginia Commonwealth University over accepting tobacco research money because it's a virtual secret, school officials say. Restrictive language in a 2006 contract with Philip Morris USA, the nation's largest tobacco company, keeps... Thu, 22 May 2008 14:21:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58656520 2008-05-22T14:21:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58636787 To reduce the number of highway employees killed in highway work zones and to decrease the number of highway crashes and fatalities statewide, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting (MACTEC) announced today that it's partnering in Virginia's "Highway Safety Challenge." Thu, 22 May 2008 08:15:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58636787 2008-05-22T08:15:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58716348 Universal Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividends and Sets Annual Meeting Date RICHMOND, Va., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- George C. Freeman, III, President and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a... Thu, 22 May 2008 18:37:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58716348 2008-05-22T18:37:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58689325 Thursday May 22, 10:13 am ET Consumers can call 8-1-1 to prevent damage and injury NORFOLK, Va., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Virginia Natural Gas urges landowners and contractors to dial the toll-free "Call Before You Dig" hotline, 8-1-1, before beginning a project.... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:48:05 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58689325 2008-05-22T16:48:05Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58685969 Thursday May 22, 12:00 pm ET New '442' Area Code In Northern San Diego County To Take Effect November 8, 2008 STERLING, Va., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- News ), acting in its capacity as the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) administrator, announced today that the new 442 area code has... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:31:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58685969 2008-05-22T16:31:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58689719 comScore to Host Investor Day on May 29 in New York City RESTON, Va., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced that the company will host an Investor Day meeting on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at the New York Palace Hotel... Thu, 22 May 2008 16:30:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58689719 2008-05-22T16:30:00Z