Teen dies Sunday at Smith Mountain Lake By TIFFANY HOLLAND, The Roanoke Times Jul 29, 2015 Jul 29, 2015 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 17-year-old died Sunday night after diving off a dock into shallow water at Smith Mountain Lake.kAmr92D6 |F==:?D H2D 2 C:D:?8 D6?:@C 2?5 G2CD:EJ 2E9=6E6 2E $E2F?E@? #:G6C w:89 $49@@=]k^AmkAm“r92D6 H2D 2 8C62E <:5] w6 H2D 2 C62==J 8@@5 32D<6E32== A=2J6C[” D2:5 32D<6E32== 4@249 qC2?5@? w2CC:D] Q%9:D H2D 2 EC28:4 E9:?8 2?5 E96 72>:=J ;FDE ?665D 2 =@E @7 AC2J6C]Qk^AmkAmpFE9@C:E:6D H6C6 42==65 2E `_iaa A]>] $F?52J 23@FE 2 A@DD:3=6 5C@H?:?8 2E E96 4@>>F?:EJ 5@4< @77 {2<6 #6EC62E #@25 :? 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Mitch McConnell's health absence a mystery with Senate poised to return The Senate will return Monday for a four-week work period with one of the most influential voices — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., — still absen…
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