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Pinpoint Weather: Normally warm, daily showers and storms
After morning low temperatures in the 60s, today (Sunday) will be partly to mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the normal range of 82-89. Showers are likely and storms are possible in the afternoon and evening. This week will see showers and storms possible each day with temperatures normal...
IT glitch caused delays in flights, business operations in Virginia and across the globe
Air travel, banking, media and hospital systems were just some of the industries affected by a bug in a software update that scrambled business operations for many globally on Friday. Many of those who use Microsoft Windows likely experienced a “blue screen of death” or an error page. The issue was due to a single […] The post IT glitch caused delays in flights, business operations in Virginia and across the globe appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
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.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin allocates $30M for groundwork to Hampton Roads commerce park
The City of Suffolk got a boost this week as it received $30.1 million from the state to improve roads to a proposed 540-acre industrial commerce park. The Port 460 Logistics Center will be located in Hampton Roads along Route 460 and the Route 58 bypass. The center has access to the entire Norfolk region as well as Interstates 85 and 95.
Lawsuits challenging year-old model policies in full swing
(The Center Square) — One year after the Virginia Department of Education rolled out new model policies for the treatment of transgender students, the ACLU has undertaken several lawsuits on behalf of students identifying as transgender, saying the policies violate state and federal law. One lawsuit was dismissed Monday, and the other two will be heard on Aug. 6 and 20, one in federal court and the other in state circuit court. ...
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Co. hosts 86th annual Bridgewater Lawn Party
BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - The Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company hosts its 86th annual Bridgewater Lawn Party. Hundreds of locals came out to enjoy a series of food, antique shows, parades, and music. All food vendor proceeds went to the Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company as an effort to help supply its Firehouse. Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company Chief Joshua Shank says the event means more than just a means for fundraising.
Kozlova working to add three-point shot to arsenal
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Ksyusha Kozlova is known for her work in the paint for the James Madison women’s basketball program. However, inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center practice facility during summer workouts, you’ll find the Second Team All-Sun Belt recipient on the perimeter shooting jumpers. She’s even attempting shots from three-point range.
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