Sweet potatoes: The other orange seasonal standout
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Pumpkins may take center stage in fall decorations and desserts, but sweet potatoes are the real autumn stars when it comes to home gardens.
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NorrisBuilt Fabrication to invest $1.5 million to expand operation in Wise County
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that NorrisBuilt Fabrication LLC will invest $1.5 million to expand its welding and fabrication operation in Wise County.
Field hockey: Virginia closes regular season with a 2-0 win at JMU
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The No. 7 Virginia field hockey team (13-4, 3-3 ACC) closed out its regular-season slate with a 2-0 shutout victory at No. 17 James Madison (12-5, 5-0 CAA) on Friday (Oct. 30) at JMU’s Field Hockey Complex in Harrisonburg, Va.
Grandma Lee coming to Waynesboro on Nov. 14
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Fairfax Hall will be the host of a stop on Grandma Lee’s 2015 Over the River and Through the Woods tour on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m.
Warner, Kaine urge Senate leadership to save student loan program
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today pressed Senate leaders to take up and pass legislation to reauthorize the Perkins Loan Program.
Analysis: Breaking down the politics of the Augusta County sheriff race
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Who do you think is going to win the Augusta County sheriff race? It’s a common questions these days in these parts, made virtually unanswerable by the absence of a key analytical tool: polls.
EMU media, religion professors team up to analyze selfie culture
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Cell phones are this generation’s cigarette. That was one analysis provided by Jerry Holsopple and Linford Stutzman to students participating in an October Living and Learning Forum at Eastern Mennonite University. Holsopple, a visual and communication arts professor, and Stutzman, professor in the Bible and religion department, teamed up to talk about “selfie culture” and the potential side-effects of this social phenomenon.
Ken Plum: Elections matter
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I know it is a safe assumption that readers of this column are regular voters. There is no need for me to carry on about the importance of voting, how elections matter, etc. You get it, but it is a bit shocking and disappointing to realize the small percentage of people who do.
Second-year UVA student Claire Romaine receives inaugural Hannah Graham Memorial Award
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University of Virginia second-year student Claire Romaine is the recipient of the inaugural Hannah Graham Memorial Award, the University announced Friday.
Warner praises Senate passage of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
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Today, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, applauded Senate passage of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), which will strengthen cybersecurity efforts by encouraging private companies to voluntarily share information while ensuring individual privacy and civil liberties.
