Virginia Sports Hall of Fame honors top student-athletes
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The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum held its 11th annual Student-Athlete Achievement Awards Banquet on Sunday.
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Virginia Tech Police investigation leads to arrest in counterfeit football tickets case
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The Virginia Tech Police Department confirms the arrest of a suspect accused of selling counterfeit tickets outside Lane Stadium at the Sept. 7, 2015, football game against Ohio State.
Dominion gives $1 million to community organizations that provide housing, food and healthcare
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Dominion Resources announced Monday that it is providing $1 million in grants through its charitable foundation to help feed, shelter and care for people in need across 12 states this holiday season.
House Democratic Caucus holds elections for caucus leadership
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Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville) was re-elected Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates by acclamation at the annual winter retreat of the House Democratic Caucus on Saturday.
Tim Kaine introduces Senate bill to prevent opioid overdose deaths
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Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine introduced legislation to help prevent opioid overdose deaths by encouraging physicians to co-prescribe the life-saving drug naloxone alongside opioid prescriptions and by making naloxone more widely available in federal health settings.
Governor McAuliffe announces 10-point increase in fully accredited schools
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced this week a significant increase in the number of Virginia schools earning accreditation in 2015.
Atlantic Coast Conference announces football players of the week
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Undefeated Clemson and Florida State lead the way with two selections among the Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday.
Warner, Kaine praise nominations for U.S. Attorneys
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) offered comment on today’s White House nominations of Dana J. Boente to serve as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia and John P. Fishwick Jr. to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia.
NOVA Parks successfully connects 500,000 children with nature
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Whether it’s sleeping under the stars, zip-lining through the trees, paddling across a pristine body of water, or having a naturalist show you a turtle or a snake, over 100,000 children a year in Northern Virginia are interacting with nature through the regional parks operated by NOVA Parks.
Governor McAuliffe announces matching tourism grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that more than $796,000 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 45 local tourism initiatives as part of Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program.
