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Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 62 mini-grants for the 2018-2019 school year. The grants will have an impact in 50 Virginia localities and will provide 25,000 youth with an agriculture or gardening experience.
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Dominion Energy has filed an application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to renew Surry Power Station’s operating licenses for an additional 20-year term.
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James River Writers announces the 2018 winner of the Emyl Jenkins Award is Valley Haggard, founder of Richmond Young Writers and Life in 10 Minutes.
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Virginia’s request for a major disaster declaration to speed aid from FEMA and other federal aid to the Commonwealth for the Sept. 8–21 impacts of Hurricane Florence has been approved by President Trump.
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Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.69/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.
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The EMU soccer women lost a close 1-0 match to conference opponent Roanoke College today as part of EMU’s Homecoming Weekend.
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Infants born very preterm, at or before 28 weeks gestation, are at high risk for developmental impairments.
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Sen. Tim Kaine has surpassed the $20 million fundraising mark for the 2018 campaign cycle, raising more than $2.4 million in the third quarter of 2018.
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Since Tropical Storm Michael crossed into Virginia, the Virginia State Police have responded to dozens of calls for traffic crashes, stranded vehicles, downed trees, debris in the roadway and flooded highways.
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