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Mexican National Busted Bringing 15 Kilos Of Coke From Texas To Virginia Gets Prison Time: Feds
A Mexican national caught transporting 15 bricks of cocaine from Texas to Virginia in an SUV will spend years in prison, federal authorities announced.Jesus Alejandro Ibarra-Morales, 30 was sentenced to four years and four months in prison for intent to distribute cocaine after being arrested in No…
Missy Elliott Honored by Virginia Congressman, Mayor at Homecoming ‘Out of This World’ Concert
Missy Elliott has won four Grammys and is a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. And on Friday night, the groundbreaking rapper-singer-songwriter-producer had an extra bright smile as she was officially honored for being a hometown hero.Missy Elliott Brings Mind-Blowing Vision to Life for Out of This World Tour in Los Angeles: Concert Review At the Hampton, Virginia stop of her “Out Of This World: The Experience” Missy received the honor from Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott and Mayor Donnie Tuck just across Chesapeake Bay from her birthplace in Portsmouth. She was...
Surge in Virginia ER visits for vaping-related issues as traditional tobacco visits decline
New data from the Virginia Hospital and Health Care Association reveals a significant increase in emergency room visits associated with vaping over the past four years, while visits related to traditional tobacco products have notably decreased.
'It's beautiful': Riverheads community celebrates brand new middle school
GREENVILLE — Kay Bartley spent 23 years teaching at Beverley Manor Middle School. That came to an end last spring when the school closed, making way for two new middle schools in Augusta County. This year the business teacher will be in a brand new classroom in a brand new school. Bartley is one of the staff members at Riverheads Middle. ...
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Shenandoah National Park calls for new services contractor LURAY – The National Park Service is calling for contractors to run lodging, food and beverage sales, grocery, camper service, and operations in Shenandoah National Park. The contract includes “all commercial operations at Big Meadows, Skyland, Elkwallow, Lewis Mountain, and Loft Mountain developed areas” and would...
United Way SAW wraps up ‘Stuff the Bus’ event
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - The United Way of Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro wrapped up its final day of donations for its ‘Stuff the Bus’ event on Sunday. With the donations portion of the event officially over, CEO of United Way Kristi Williams said the event has been successful, and they were able to collect nearly $50,000 worth of school supplies.
Staunton Public Works director gives timeline, update on new trash cans
STAUNTON – “The honeymoon is officially over, starting right now,” said City Manager Leslie Beauregard as she introduced Staunton Public Works Director Dave Irvin to the Staunton City Council during the July 25 work session. Irvin was recently promoted from interim director to the full-time director of public works. When he took the reins at public works, he took interest in the city’s expected trash collection system update. This includes the often-asked-about, city-owned trash cans residents...
WPS adds non-intrusive weapons detectors at JHHS
Winchester Public Schools (WPS) announced by email the addition of non-intrusive weapons detectors at John Handley High School (JHHS). The weapons detectors will be placed at two entrances to the school. One will be at the Emil and Grace Shihadeh Innovation Center, the other at Rhodes Alternative Center. A one-time...
Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears visits Charlottesville
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears made a pit stop in Charlottesville for a meet and greet. Supporters from the Charlottesville area as well as other parts of Virginia gathered at First Free Coffee Bar to meet and listen to what she had to say. “If...