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“With the onset of COVID-19, the already strained mental health system was hit by a perfect storm of personal fear and anxiety, societal and political upheaval, forced isolation, loss of life, and an economic downturn,” according to a Blue Ridge Health District 2022 Mapp2Health report.
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Members of our community who live with food insecurity are the individuals you least expect because they are working.
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In light of the government’s tendency to exploit crises (legitimate or manufactured) and capitalize on the nation’s heightened emotions, confusion and fear as a means of extending the reach of the police state, one has to wonder what so-called crisis it will declare next.
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“Stupid” is the most harsh and humiliating adjective that can be flung at a person, let alone a nation-state. What’s the usual response to being called stupid? Nothing positive. We just go into reaction and resistance.
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Bridgewater College is launching a varsity esports program, joining more than 350 colleges and universities across the country who are at the forefront of one of the fastest-growing sports in the world.
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Like many congressional Republicans, Congressman Ben Cline denounced President Biden’s Thursday speech in Philadelphia calling out Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans.
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Because of an NCAA quirk, Virginia sophomore linebacker James Jackson is getting the start at weakside linebacker in the Cavaliers’ season opener Saturday against Richmond.
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Americans are giving President Biden and Democrats their highest marks in a year, but don’t get too excited just yet.
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The right is clutching its pearls and untwisting its underoos over President Joe Biden calling out “semi-fascism,” with commentators calling the remark unpresidential and related nonsense.
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Daniel Mangarov scored a goal and assisted on another three minutes later, propelling Virginia to a three-goal first half and a 4-0 win over Rider on Monday night at Klöckner Stadium.
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