Virginia Department of Health warns of lead hazards, impact on children
Share
Many homes in Virginia contain lead hazards that can pose serious health risk, especially for young children.
Search Results for Special Education
Share
EMU | 2025 enrollment marks largest percentage increase in 10 years, double-digit growth
Share
EMU has reported double-digit growth in new undergraduate students for fall 2025 as the university celebrates a large percentage increase.
John Whitehead | Tyranny becomes entrenched: 9/11 and the Police State’s power grabs
Share
Nearly a quarter-century after 9/11, we are still living with the consequences of fear-driven government power grabs.
Waynesboro | River Ridge supports recovery from addiction for high school students
Share
Virginia’s second recovery high school has four students enrolled so far at River Ridge Learning Center in Waynesboro.
Alarming trend? | Study finds AI guilty of encouraging self harm in children
Share
AI is to blame in a study in a medical journal that found three chatbots avoided answering questions about suicide that endanger users.
Patrick County | Ribbon cutting to mark completion of project at Mabry Mill
Share
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation is hosting a ribbon cutting on Monday to celebrate the installation of a new shake roof atop historic Mabry Mill.
From patient to problem solver, Augusta County native pursues career in medical research
Share
An Augusta County woman set her sights on a career in research and medicine while she was a patient at UVA Health.
National organization recognizes Virginia for reduction in chronic absenteeism in schools
Share
Virginia has been recognized by Attendance Works, a national leader on school attendance, for progress in reducing chronic absenteeism.
Virginia Cooperative Extension celebrates outreach professionals with annual awards
Share
Virginia Cooperative Extension recently honored eight programs for delivering exceptional services to Virginians in 2024.
5 Retirement Planning Tips for Freelancers and Independent Contractors
Share
When you’re a freelancer or independent contractor, you call the shots — which can be empowering and exhausting. You get to decide who you work with, when you work, and how much you charge. But with that freedom comes one major drawback: No built-in retirement plan. And if your income fluctuates from month to month…
