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Golfers from NNGA gear up for summer tournament
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Over 100 golfers from all around the country are on their way to Richmond to catch up with old friends, explore the city and win big in the Richmond summer tournament for the National Negro Golf Association. The NNGA was founded in July 1965. Its birth...
NASCAR Family 4-Pack + Swag
We’re giving away a deluxe prize package that includes grandstand tickets and infield passes for four, plus a very cool collection of Richmond Raceway swag. Read about kids’ activities and other family fun at Richmond Raceway. No purchase necessary to enter. All giveaways are sponsored by Richmond Family...
Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive returns in August
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The seventh annual Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive presented by CoStar and sponsored by WHOA Behavioral Health returns in August. The largest school supply drive in the country is hosted by VCU Alumni. The event helps provide backpacks with supplies for thousands of K-12 students in Central...
Four districts in 4 months: Central Virginia schools grapple with superintendent turnover
The recent departure of several school superintendents across Central Virginia has sparked concerns and raised questions about the stability of educational leadership within the region.
WDBJ7′s political analyst shares thoughts on Vance visiting southwest Virginia
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Following his speech Wednesday at the Republican National Convention, GOP Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance is hopping on the campaign trail. He will be at the Dedmon Center at Radford University Monday. WDBJ7 spoke with Political Analyst Dr. Bob Denton about the importance of this move.
Recalled gummies contained illegal controlled substance, testing finds
People eating some of the now-recalled Diamond Shruumz brand candies may also have been getting a dose of an illegal substance from magic mushrooms, testing by a Virginia poison control center has confirmed.The Blue Ridge Poison Center at the University of Virginia says they found psilocin among the undisclosed substances mixed into Diamond Shruumz gummies. Psilocin, like the hallucinogenic psilocybin found in some kinds of mushrooms, is a schedule I controlled substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration."You can't look at these labels and say, 'Oh I know what's in here, I know how to treat this,' or if I'm a consumer,...
Trump cements lead over Biden in Virginia
Former President Donald Trump has solidified his lead in Virginia, with a second poll in three days out Thursday showing him up over President Joe Biden. The new Emerson College Polling-Hill survey has Trump at 45% and Biden at 43%. It follows a Virginia Commonwealth University survey earlier this week that gave Trump a lead […]
Maryland construction workers celebrate $1 million lottery prize
FREDERICK, MD—A pair of construction workers drove all the way from Frederick to a Virginia job site before some Maryland Lottery scratch-off fun completely changed their day. The men revealed a $1 million prize on a 100X The Cash scratch-off, consulted one of their bosses, and quickly returned home to celebrate with 18 holes of golf.
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