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Appalachian Power issues warning about water levels downstream of Claytor and Leesville Dams
Appalachian Power wants boaters, kayakers, tubers, and other recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to know water levels on the New and Roanoke rivers could rise rapidly starting at 7 a.m., Monday August 26, and continue to fluctuate through the week. The National Weather Service is calling for...
Turn lane work beginning Tuesday on U.S. Route 29 at Fredericksburg Road
Road crews extending Seminole Trail turn lanes 300 feet on NB and SB. A Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) contractor will begin work Tuesday to extend the turn lanes from U.S. Route 29 (Seminole Trail) onto Fredericksburg Road) from both U.S. 29 north and U.S. 29 south. During construction, from...
Virginia Pharmacist Swapped Patient Pills to Keep Oxycodone for Himself – Now He’s BUSTED!
ABINGDON, VA – A Virginia pharmacist has been sentenced to two years in prison for tampering with prescription opioids in order to keep the narcotics for himself, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Virginia announced Monday. Dillon West Breeding, 34, pleaded guilty last year to...
Louisa County High School high-tech learning space
LOUISA, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Louisa County High School has introduced a new space to its students and school officials say they hope it sparks some inspiration for greatness. “It's a great place to come together and just spark off of each other,” said Kourtney Kidd, a senior at LCHS.
New initiative funding clean energy in Southwest Virginia
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – A new initiative will fund clean energy projects here in Southwest Virginia and across the country promising to add thousands of jobs. Christiansburg-based Appalachian Community Capital is using half a billion dollars in funding from the EPA to launch the Green Bank for rural America. The...
What’s next? VA school accreditation changes near approval
In the last print edition, we took a look at Standards of Learning pass rates for all three of our counties. But beyond that, officials across the state are already counting down until the accreditation report gets released in September. This is an end, of sorts, for the current way of doing things. The Virginia […] The post What’s next? VA school accreditation changes near approval appeared first on Farmville.
VPM Daily Newscast: Aug. 26, 2024
The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before. Listeners can subscribe through NPR One | Apple Podcasts | Megaphone | Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts. Here’s a recap of the top stories on the...
Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-95 Backs Up Traffic For Miles In Stafford County: Virginia DOT
Some motorists were met by lengthy delays on I-95 in advance of the Monday afternoon commute due to a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer.First responders in Stafford County were called to a stretch of the southbound lanes of the interstate near Garrisonville, where there was the report…
VIDEO: LOW resident upset with Orange and state governments
Luke Welborn, a 47-year-old Lake of the Woods resident, spoke up about the water contamination issue affecting users of the Wilderness Water Treatment plant in eastern Orange County on Friday. We caught up with Welborn at Orange County High School’s Hornets Sports Center in Orange where he used shower facilities....
New School Zone Cameras Coming to Monitor Hydraulic Road
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW): Albemarle County has announced that school zone speed on Hydraulic Road will soon be regulated by traffic cameras. The County hopes to give drivers an incentive to pay more attention to how they are driving around the Lambs Lane Campus, the area that includes Albemarle High School, Journey Middle School, and Greer Elementary School. Exceeding the speed limit, along with reckless driving, has been a problem in the area around the schools for some time, and when the safety of kids is at stake, action is necessary.
First Alert Weather Day Wednesday
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Tracking a weak weather disturbance passing over the region through this Monday evening. It will spark an isolated shower, downpour and thunderstorm. Any thunderstorm that forms through sunset may cause localized damaging wind gusts. Hazy, hot and humid Tuesday with a spotty shower and thunderstorm around...
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