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Suspect shot in Covington, Virginia State Police investigating sheriff’s deputies

Chris Graham
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‘The Code of the Road’: Statler Brothers’ songwriter releases first novel

Rebecca Barnabi
Margot Lee Shetterly
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‘Hidden Figures’ author Margot Lee Shetterly to offer lecture at Bridgewater College

Crystal Graham
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Majority of Virginians support background checks, safe storage of firearms, ghost gun bans

Crystal Graham
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Refreezing, snow showers possible overnight throughout Virginia

Crystal Graham
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‘Hero’ principal who intervened in Jan. 4 Iowa school shooting dies

Rebecca Barnabi
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Authorities: 38-year-old woman dies following a 100-foot fall in Virginia cave

Crystal Graham
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‘Transmission bottleneck’: UVA researchers discover previous unknown of HIV

Rebecca Barnabi
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First location of Buc-ee’s in Virginia expected to break ground later this month

Crystal Graham
Black History Month
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Virginia’s District 4 middle, high school students encouraged to celebrate Black history

Rebecca Barnabi
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