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Free training available for students, teachers to prepare for potential on-campus shootings
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — The threat of gun violence in schools is apparent in America, which more than 400 school shootings trailing behind the 1999 Columbine massacre, according to data from the Washington Post. And in Virginia between 2018 and 2023, 40 people have been wounded or killed in 46 school shootings in Virginia. […]
Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — Aug. 16, 2024
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Aug. 16: In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle mostly 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales mostly steady to 12.00 lower. Slaughter cows uneven, ranging 8.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Wheat .10 lower, new crop .13 lower. Corn mostly steady, […] The post Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — Aug. 16, 2024 appeared first on The Tidewater News.
You can’t trickle down housing
Supply and demand: We often hear that this is the fundamental issue when it comes to affordable housing. If only we built more homes, meeting demand, then prices would fall. But like many simple stories, it’s more fiction than truth. Recently I was reminded of this when hearing about one of our clients at Housing […]
AG Miyares advises state retirement fund to avoid ‘woke’ investments and other Virginia headlines
“Virginia AG Jason Miyares denounces ESG investments in state retirement fund.” — Virginian Pilot “Registrar said he ‘cannot conduct’ election without p-card. Then he said it’ll be fine.” — Richmond Times-Dispatch “Virginia senator asks state education department for probe amid clash of U.S. and state law.” — The Daily Progress “Going it alone: Christiansburg council […]
FTC report makes clear that pharmacy benefit managers must be reformed
In 2020, Virginians spent 36% more per person on prescription drugs than the national average. The post FTC report makes clear that pharmacy benefit managers must be reformed appeared first on Cardinal News.
Former GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock says she’s voting for Harris
Former Republican Rep. Barbara Comstock (Va.) said Sunday that she will vote for Vice President Harris for president, marking the latest former GOP lawmaker to break from the party’s support of former President Trump. “After Jan. 6, after Donald Trump has refused for four years to acknowledge that he lost, and his threats against democracy,…
Countdown to EndZone: Buffalo Gap
SWOOPE, Va. (WHSV) - Two of the past three seasons have seen Buffalo Gap football make a run in the Class 1 playoffs. The 2023 season was the exception. For the first time since 2013, the Bison finished the season with just one win. However, head coach Brad Wygant notes that record doesn’t paint the whole picture.
Broadway man indicted on theft charges
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – A grand jury has indicted a Broadway man who is facing several theft-related charges. Online records indicated that Vladimir Petrovich Mazur had seven indictments returned against him during a hearing Monday in Rockingham County Circuit Court. Mazur, 36, faces several charges include possession...
Wildlife Center of Virginia prepares to admit 100,000th animal
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) - The Wildlife Center of Virginia is expected to admit its 100,000th patient. It is unknown what animal will be admitted but the center says it should be any day. To keep things interesting, the Wildlife Center is asking the people to guess the animal for a...
Waynesboro Public Schools parents concerned with bus stop safety
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - With students back in class in Waynesboro Public Schools, buses are back on the road to pick up students. However, some parents are worried their children are being picked up from locations they consider unsafe or too far away from their home. Executive Director of Operations...
After 30 years, a new road map for Hyperion Espresso
Over the past few days, discerning patrons at Hyperion Espresso might have noticed a handful of white sticky notes adhered to the golden repositories that store coffee beans behind the bar. The temporary labels, with titles like “Route 39” and bulleted flavor notes, are the work of Jack Scholl. Scholl,...
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