Pawpaw Festival returns to Powhatan State Park with 5-mile, 10-mile races
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Powhatan State Park will host the Pawpaw Festival again on September 21, 2024. and the event will become an annual staple at the park.
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Six Virginia Indian Tribes want to save the site of Powhatan’s Birthplace
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The historic birthplace of Chief Powhatan, WaHōnSeNaKah, is under threat from a planned development, because we can’t have paradise, we need more parking lots.
Virginia: Some state parks, natural area preserves closed due to damage from Helene
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Nine Virginia State Parks and four natural area preserves are closed or partially closed following damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
Virginia State Parks announces Adventure Series schedule for 2024
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The Virginia State Parks multi-sport race series launches on Feb. 18 with the first of 24 races in the Adventure Series, which will feature triathlons, mountain biking races, adventure races and more.
Update: Missing Powhatan County woman reportedly found dead
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Update: Malana Patricia Weaver,70, who had been reported missing on Tuesday, has been found dead, according to a report from The Aware Foundation.
Governor announces another round of appointments to state boards
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Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced additional appointments to his administration and various boards.
Warner, Kaine highlight Treasury Department launch of local, state COVID-19 relief funds
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded the Treasury Department’s launch of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, established by the American Rescue Plan Act.
Northam marks opening of Machicomoco State Park, Virginia’s 40th state park
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Gov. Ralph Northam celebrated the opening of the Commonwealth’s 40th state park, Machicomoco State Park, with a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday.
Statewide challenge to increase seat belt use among teens and youth kicks off in Virginia
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Close to 60 high schools, middle schools, and youth groups across Virginia are kicking off a statewide campaign to increase seat belt usage rates among teens and youth.
McAuliffe celebrates National Park Service purchase of Werowocomoco
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Governor McAuliffe celebrated the National Park Service’s acquisition of Werowocomoco, the former capital of the Powhatan Chiefdom.
