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Former students to celebrate 60 years since desegregation of Brunswick High School
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Two deadly shooting in Richmond on Labor Day weekend
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Virginia lawmakers, officials react to Georgia school shooting that left 4 dead, 9 injured
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Ten Killed in Virginia Crashes Over Labor Day Weekend
State law enforcement in Virginia investigated eight crashes involving 10 fatalities over the 2024 Labor Day weekend. According to a media release emailed by Virginia State Police (VSP) Interim Public Relations Director Matthew Demlein, fatalities included those from two double fatal crashes. The first occurred September 1 in Northampton County on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The second double fatal crash occurred September 2, in Henry County.
Bird Dog Distributors receives half-million-dollar grant to expand operations in Southwest Virginia
CLINTWOOD, Va. (WJHL) — A medical and industrial plastics manufacturing company named Bird Dog Distributors, LLC received $525,000 in grant funding from the Virginia Department of Energy to expand its manufacturing facility in Clintwood. According to a release from Virginia Energy, Bird Dog’s expansion will create up to 43 new jobs and support 12 existing […]
Griffith bill takes aim at fentanyl-related substances
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) — Congressman Morgan Griffith hopes law enforcement and Virginians as a whole will stay vigilant as fentanyl continues to threaten lives. News Channel 11 spoke with Griffith after a check presentation in Big Stone Gap on Wednesday. During the interview, Griffith addressed his concerns regarding the dangers of fentanyl and […]
National Park Tourism in Virginia Contributes $2.3 Billion to State Economy
New report shows visitor spending supports 21,159 jobs in Virginia The National Park Service reports that 23.3 million visitors to national parks in Virginia spent $1.5 billion in the state in 2023. That spending resulted in 21,159 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of $2.3 billion. “I’m so proud that our […]
Jan. 6 rioter receives sentence reduction in wake of Supreme Court obstruction ruling
The Supreme Court’s June ruling that narrowed the federal obstruction charge used against Jan. 6 rioters resulted in the first reduction of a sentence previously handed down to a Virginia police officer involved in the insurrection. Thomas Robertson, a former Virginia police officer, was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison — more than a […]
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