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Local, Virginia

‘Incredibly vulnerable’: Three orphaned bear cubs under care of Wildlife Center of Virginia

Rebecca Barnabi
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Waynesboro School Board postpones discussion to join social media lawsuit

Rebecca Barnabi
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Local, Virginia

Youth suicide: Funding would prepare healthcare professionals for bigger role in prevention

Crystal Graham
United States Postal Service
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Richmond man pleads guilty to bank fraud scheme stemming from mail theft

Crystal Graham
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‘All they have to do is ask’: Abundant resources available to help pet owners in need

Crystal Graham
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‘Local people for local jobs’: UVA Health, PVCC partnership creates career pathways in healthcare

Rebecca Barnabi
animal cruelty
Local, Virginia

Advocates disappointed in ‘light’ sentences in recent animal cruelty cases

Crystal Graham
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Justice served in Virginia? Puppy starves to death; felony plea deal only 30 days in jail

Crystal Graham
the crooked road music trail
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Crooked Road Music Heritage Trail celebrates 20th anniversary with milestone events

Crystal Graham
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Staunton man to face abduction, rape, strangulation charges of former girlfriend

Crystal Graham
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