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Gov. Ralph Northam announced that nine companies from across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
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Senior Travis Clower calmly took the time to get his taller defender in the air with a pump fake, and then launched a three from the left wing, hitting nothing but the bottom of the net as time expired as EMU forced OT against nationally ranked Lynchburg.
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Junior guards De’Riante Jenkins and Issac Vann combined for 33 points, and VCU used a 21-7 second-half run to pull away from UMass Saturday in Richmond.
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The first full week of the General Assembly is now under our belts. A few significant bills have reached the floor, but most are awaiting action in committee.
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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia was selected as one of seven states to participate in the inaugural Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF).
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Anord Mardix (USA), Inc., a leading global producer of power distribution and protection equipment, will invest $907,500 to establish its second manufacturing facility in Henrico County.
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Bills to remove the requirements that women undergo a transabdominal ultrasound prior to abortion and that a second trimester abortion must be preformed in a hospital were killed in party-line committee votes on Thursday.
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EMU’s DJ Hill (Woodbridge, Va./Hylton) grabbed an offensive rebound and put in a jumper in the lane, breaking a deadlocked score with 1.4 seconds left. But it took a deflection and steal from teammate Sammy Thomas (Owings, Md./Northern) to clinch the 68-66 road win at Virginia Wesleyan.
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The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) has awarded Dominion Energy with the Association’s “Emergency Recovery Award” for its outstanding power restoration efforts after Tropical Storm Michael.
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The UVA women’s basketball team (7-10, 1-3 ACC) travels to face No. 4 Louisville (15-1, 3-1 ACC) on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky.
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