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1901 Group, a leading provider of IT services for the public and private sectors, will invest $1.15 million in Washington County to establish its third Virginia operation, creating 150 new jobs.
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Representatives of Virginia’s leading agricultural organizations will share industry tips and resources during the Virginia Agritourism Conference at the Smithfield Center March 30 through April 1.
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A new law will establish a process for developing policies for school systems to address common issues involving transgender students.
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House and Senate negotiators have come to an agreement on an emergency funding bill to combat the coronavirus.
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A local children’s museum with big dreams for its future turned to graduate students in Virginia Tech’s Office of Economic Development for ideas that could help double its annual attendance — from 20,000 to 45,000 people a year.
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Enrollment is open for the Virginia ABC Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Project.
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There were 12,000 substantiated cases of elder abuse, neglect or exploitation in Virginia in 2018. Legislation from Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Rockingham County, SB 695, aimed at preventing continued abuse is headed to the desk of Gov. Ralph Northam.
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services anticipates administering nearly $540,000 in funds for the development of specialty crops.
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Gov. Ralph Northam today signed 16 pieces of legislation into law, including a bill to reform parole eligibility for certain juvenile offenders.
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The Augusta County Library in Fishersville will host a pair of Census 2020 Open House events – on April 1-2 and May 6-7 – to help local area residents fill out their U.S. Census response.
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