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Area leaders say worldwide tech outage is creating only minor issues locally
A glitch that caused a worldwide technology outage is being treated more as a nuisance than a cyberattack, according to the company from where the issues arose. Locally and across Virginia, the impact of that outage appears to be minimal. Gov. Glenn Youngkin said an initial assessment found “critical health and safety systems...
Senate candidate Cao says that anything south of Loudoun and Fairfax is ‘Southern Virginia’
Earlier, he called Staunton's newspaper "podunk" and said it was "ridonkulous" to drive to Abingdon for a campaign forum. The post Senate candidate Cao says that anything south of Loudoun and Fairfax is ‘Southern Virginia’ appeared first on Cardinal News.
Many celebrate as military education benefit program restored
(The Center Square) — Two months after lawmakers passed the commonwealth's biennial budget containing changes to its tuition assistance program for some military families, legislators reconvened at the Capitol Thursday and passed legislation fully reinstating the program. Representatives from Veterans of Foreign Wars attended the session and extolled the outcome afterward. “Today ends over two months of uncertainty and anxiety endured by the families of our fallen and disabled military...
Chaniece Winfield Explains the Importance of Trauma-Informed Care in Addiction Treatment
Addiction and trauma often go hand in hand. Many individuals struggling with substance use disorders have experienced significant trauma in their lives, which can deeply impact their mental health and behavior. Chaniece Winfield, a respected expert in the field with over 16 years of experience providing substance use disorder (SUD), mental health, and play therapy services to individuals and families across the lifespan, emphasizes the importance of trauma-informed care in addiction treatment. This approach acknowledges the presence of trauma in individuals’ lives and seeks to create a treatment environment that is sensitive and responsive to their experiences. Chaniece Winfield of Virginia believes that trauma-informed care is crucial in addiction treatment, as it can significantly improve outcomes for individuals with a history of trauma.
Eppard earns MVP at state tournament
GLEN ALLEN, July 15 — Shenandoah Rec League’s Jaycee Eppard earned Most Valuable Player honors at the 12U state softball tournament held July 11-15 at RF&P Park in Glen Allen. “This award is a great honor to receive, and we are so proud of Jaycee,” read a statement...
Bank of America celebrates student leaders from Freeman, Maggie Walker
Three high school students from Henrico County have been named Bank of America 2024 Student Leaders. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the Student Leaders program connects 300 high school juniors and seniors annually to employment, skills development and service through a paid summer internship. As part of the internship, local students work with YMCA Greater Richmond, engaging in leadership opportunities and garnering practical work and life experience.
About a month left to sign up for RRHA’s Last Chance Repayment Agreement plan
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - From 9am-12pm Saturday afternoon, city leaders, RRHA leaders and volunteers knocked on every unit in RRHA’s housing to inform and remind residents about the Last Chance Repayment Agreement plan, and its deadline of August 31st. Notifications about this program – started going out in June...
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...
I.T. outage affecting Richmond Airport, VCU Hospital
The widespread global I.T. outage early this morning is still causing significant disruptions across Virginia, impacting airlines, banks and other essential services. The ripple effects of the outage were felt throughout the state as the day progressed.
The story behind the U.S v. Australia swimming rivalry
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—The Olympics will bring the best in the world to Paris in a few short weeks, and that includes the best rivalries in many sports. The battle in the pool between U.S. and Australian swimmers had been dormant for a while, but as Jason Knapp explains, it’s about to bubble to the surface again.
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