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Challenger baseball league ready to play 17th season
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bcalwell@cnpapers.com 348-5188
Challenger Field is spruced up and ready to host a special group
of athletes.
This year marks the 17th anniversary of the Challenger Division of
Cross Lanes Little League Baseball. Challenger baseball is for
mentally and/or physically challenged children between the ages of 6
and 18.
Cross Lanes Little League "chartered the first Challenger team in
West Virginia and one of the first in the nation," said Mary Hager,
who manages and coaches th...
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; rsteelhammer@wvgazette.com For Cross Lanes commuters, every workday may not be a day in the trenches, but trenches account for most of the view on the drive to work. Since spring, construction crews have been relocating sewer, water, telephone, power and gas lines so workers can widen a 1.5- mile
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W.Va. Table Games: Kanawha County decision unclear Cross Lanes proved to be ground zero; Canvass of about 500 contested ballots to come later this week
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SWIM DYNASTY: Cross Lanes dominance continues
Charleston Gazette
; thadsmith@wvgazette.com Friday evening at the Greater Kanawha Valley Summer League championships at the University of Charleston Aquatic Center, the Cross Lanes swim team - 152 members strong - was busy defending last year's title. By far the largest team at the meet, Cross Lanes was ahead of its
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Widening road may not solve problems: Big Tyler Road has not kept pace with Cross Lanes
Charleston Daily Mail
; DAILY MAIL STAFF Some residents fear the state's $11.7 million plan to widen Cross Lanes' busiest road might not be enough to solve traffic and drainage problems stemming from two decades of development. Population in unincorporated Cross Lanes grew by 14 percent in the 1980s and '90s. Employment
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Woman's Club of Cross Lanes preparing for 50th anniversary: Club has played role in getting many community improvements
Charleston Gazette
; bcalwell@cnpapers.com From selling Christmas trees at "Ruth's," to funding college scholarships, the Woman's Club of Cross Lanes has a long record of community involvement. Since the early 1950s, the woman's club has worked to make the Cross Lanes community a better place in which to live. The club
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