New leadership for Virginia State Police administrative bureau
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Col. Steven Flaherty announces the promotion of Virginia State Police personnel to executive positions in the Bureau of Administrative and Support Services.
Search Results for Fredericksburg
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Four Virginia newspapers, one television station capture Farm Bureau Journalism Awards
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The Tidewater News in Franklin claimed Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s Ishee-Quann Award for Media Excellence, which recognizes the best of all entries in the organization’s annual Journalism Award competition.
Staunton VDOT District Public meeting to be held on Thursday
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The Commonwealth Transportation Board will hold nine public meetings across the commonwealth in November on prioritizing transportation projects. The Staunton District meeting will be held Thursday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Augusta County Government Center, South Boardroom, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona.
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.
First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe announces 139% school participation increase in key child hunger program
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During a visit to Perrymont Elementary School in Lynchburg last week, First Lady of Virginia Dorothy McAuliffe announced a 139% increase in the number of schools participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a new provision from the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act that allows schools with high poverty rates to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students.
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.
Virginia Organizing kicks off Stand With Women campaign
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Virginia Organizing kicked off its Stand with Women campaign across the Commonwealth with a series of local women’s roundtables in Danville, Waynesboro, Petersburg, and Blacksburg.
Men’s soccer: #5 UVA defeats George Mason, 2-1
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The No. 5 Virginia men’s soccer team parlayed a pair of first-half goals into a 2-1 victory over George Mason Tuesday evening at Klöckner Stadium. Riggs Lennon (Jr., Paradise Valley, Ariz.) and Nicko Corriveau (Jr., Potomac, Md.) each scored for the Cavaliers (2-0-1).
Richmond blows ninth-inning lead in loss to Senators
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels (62-64) failed to close out a 3-1 lead in the ninth inning Monday as the Harrisburg Senators plated three runs and stole the series opener 4-3 at The Diamond.
Virginia Municipal League announces winners of the 2015 Achievement Awards in Local Government
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The Virginia Municipal League announced on Monday the winners of its annual achievement awards for excellence in local government.
