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Dear Abby: Mother, daughter spar over parenting styles
DEAR ABBY: I am raising a granddaughter. We went to visit her aunt and cousin and had a nice day until my granddaughter told her aunt she should let her 5-year-old pick out her own clothes. My daughter became enraged and told me I had to teach my granddaughter to respect adults. I told my […] The post Dear Abby: Mother, daughter spar over parenting styles appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Celebrate the fourth with safety in mind
RICHMOND – The Fourth of July means feasts, fireworks, and parties, but the Virginia State Police is asking that it include focus and sobriety as well. The 2024 summer driving season has gotten off to a deadly start, with preliminary numbers showing 13 fatalities over the Memorial Day holiday. Virginia State Police also investigated an […] The post Celebrate the fourth with safety in mind appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Warner, Kaine Urge Consumer Products Safety Commission to Quickly Evaluate Improvements to Safety Standards for Hazardous Beach Umbrellas
WASHINGTON (VR) – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) are urging the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) to work with American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) International, a nonprofit that recently released safety standards to address hazards posed by detached and flyaway beach umbrellas, to evaluate and finalize these new standards. CPSC […] The post Warner, Kaine Urge Consumer Products Safety Commission to Quickly Evaluate Improvements to Safety Standards for Hazardous Beach Umbrellas appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Agreement from Colleges and Universities to Protect Veteran Benefits Ahead of July 18 Vote
RICHMOND, VA (VR) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that each of the leaders of Virginia’s public colleges and universities, including the chancellor of the Commonwealth’s community college system, has agreed to take all necessary action to ensure no student or prospective student is further adversely impacted by the gap in time from July 1st to when […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Agreement from Colleges and Universities to Protect Veteran Benefits Ahead of July 18 Vote appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Obituary: Kenneth Wayne Rice, 60
Kenneth Wayne Rice Mr. Kenneth Wayne Rice, age 60, of Covington, died Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at his residence. He was the husband of Tamala Thomas (Tammy) Rice. Mr. Rice was born August 22, 1963 in Virginia, the son of the late Oliver Ray Rice and Betty Landis Rice. Employed by WestRock for thirty-one years, […] The post Obituary: Kenneth Wayne Rice, 60 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
The Depot Opens in Historic Downtown Clifton Forge
The old Clifton Forge Antique Mall in Historic Downtown Clifton Forge has been transformed into the Depot, with a train depot theme and hosting over 21 vendors. “My Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, owns this store and He is allowing me to work here,” said Betsy Rogers of her new venture. “I have over 21 […] The post The Depot Opens in Historic Downtown Clifton Forge appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Covington Blood Drive: Give the gift of life on Tuesday, July 9
COVINGTON, Va. (VR) – Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the First Christian Church, located at 231 E. Fudge Street in Covington, on Tuesday, July 9. The event will be held in the fellowship hall at the Family Life Center and will run from 11.00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. providing ample opportunity for […] The post Covington Blood Drive: Give the gift of life on Tuesday, July 9 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Dear Abby: Man’s fondness for porn is a turnoff for partner
DEAR ABBY: I met this man online a year and a half ago. We have been together ever since. There is a serious problem with him watching porn. When we met, I knew he was doing it when I was not with him. He knows I’m not happy about it, and he tried for a […] The post Dear Abby: Man’s fondness for porn is a turnoff for partner appeared first on The Virginian Review.
1st Annual Chessie Car Show to Be Held in Clifton Forge
The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society and the Alleghany Cruisers will be jointly hosting the first ever Chessie Car Show at the C&O Heritage Center in Clifton Forge VA on Saturday July 13. This event is a fund raiser for the C&O Historical Society, which houses its archives, and operates the C&O Heritage Center in […] The post 1st Annual Chessie Car Show to Be Held in Clifton Forge appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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