Hurley, Virginia
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| Hurley | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Hurley
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| Coordinates: 37°25′8″N 82°1′19″W / 37.41889°N 82.02194°WCoordinates: 37°25′8″N 82°1′19″W / 37.41889°N 82.02194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Buchanan |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Hurley is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia located at the convergence of County Routes 643, 646, 650, and 697, a short distance from the Kentucky and West Virginia state lines.
Hurley suffered devastating floods in 2002 which nearly wiped out the town.[1] The recovery efforts resulted in an FBI and IRS investigation into alleged corruption surrounding the use government funds.[2]
[edit] Schools
- Hurley High School
- Hurley Elementary/Middle School
[edit] References
- ^ Hurley flood response hits high water mark. Emergency Management Update. Virginia Department of Emergency Management, June 2002. Retrieved on 2009-03-18.
- ^ Big Coon Dog lawsuit trees little cash. Hammack, Laurence. Roanoke Times. June 7, 2008.
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