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Port of Virginia shutters ahead of dockworkers’ strike and more state headlines
•” Port of Virginia shuts down Monday ahead of expected ILA strike.”—WTKR • “If money talks, Virginia’s not in play this November.” — Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Mobilize Recovery Across America bus tour to stop in Henrico County.” — 8News • “Danville to consider $2 million appropriation for single-family housing projects.” — Cardinal News • “Why […]
Virginia Department of Health discusses flu preparedness
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With cold and flu season officially upon us, the Virginia Department of Health has some ways we can protect ourselves against a surge of the respiratory illness. According to the Virginia Department of Health, the best way of lowering your chances of catching the flu is making sure your vaccinations are […]
Hurricane Helene deaths in Virginia up to 2, future rain prompts more concern
The death toll from Hurricane Helene’s impact on Southwest Virginia is up to at least two, as another storm forms off the Gulf Coast that could hit the region later this week. Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday gave the update on deaths from the storm that hit several states in the Southeast, including Florida, […]
VA Department of Forestry To Hold Invasive Pear Tree Exchange
Virginians can remove their Callery pears and get free native trees The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) is partnering with the City of Blacksburg to help slow the spread of the invasive Callery pear tree in the region. Introduced as an ornamental landscape tree, the Callery pear and its cultivars took off in popularity due […]
Northern Virginia's worst areas for near-miss crashes identified by traffic safety group
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A new report by a regional advocacy group found traffic near-miss incidents at the same location are happening more frequently in parts of northern Virginia. In its inaugural “Near Miss/Dangerous Location” summary report, Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets (NoVA FSS) said out of the 2,500...
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