Virginia strawberry growers anticipate a strong season
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Get your shortcake ready. Virginia strawberry growers anticipate a strong season for fresh, Virginia-grown strawberries.
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Hillcats drop rain-shortened contest to Myrtle Beach
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More rain wreaked havoc in Lynchburg as the Hillcats saw their second game washed away in as many nights. Unlike Thursday night however, the ‘Cats were able to play seven innings and make it an official game, but fell 7-3 to Myrtle Beach.
Virginia truck driving champions crowned
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Nine professional Virginia truck drivers were crowned 2015 “Champions of the Highway” at the 64th annual Virginia Truck Driving Championships held April 17 and 18 at Con-way Freight in Chester, Virginia.
Group: Five-year anniversary of BP disaster shows drilling too risky for Virginia coast
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Earlier this year the Obama administration proposed opening up a huge swath of the Atlantic coast to offshore drilling. On the five-year anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, Environment Virginia called on the president to protect Virginia’s coastal marine-life, communities and economy.
#5 UVA women’s lacrosse closes out regular season with 17-10 win over Virginia Tech
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The No. 5 UVA women’s lacrosse team (11-5, 4-3 ACC) closed out the regular season with a 17-10 victory over Virginia Tech (6-10, 0-7 ACC) on Friday (April 17) at Klöckner Stadium.
Women’s lacrosse: Eight Cavaliers score in Virginia’s 17-9 victory over Louisville
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The No. 6 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (10-5, 3-3 ACC) earned a 17-9 victory over No. 11 Louisville (9-5, 1-4 ACC) on Sunday (April 12) in the first-ever meeting between the two teams.
Virginia leaders support AG’s actions on immigration reform
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Virginia business leaders, public safety officials, elected officials, and immigration advocates expressed support today for Attorney General Herring’s decision to support targeted, compassionate immigration reform that “will increase State tax revenue, enhance public safety, and help avoid tragic situations in which parents are deported away from their U.S. citizen children.”
Virginia schools kick off campaign to encourage safe teen driving during high-risk months
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With warm weather just around the corner, schools from across the commonwealth are kicking off a safety campaign for youth and teens to encourage safe driving behaviors and passenger safety.
Virginia Organizing applauds governor’s executive order to Ban the Box
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Virginia Organizing leaders, including several people who were formerly incarcerated, were present today when Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that the state of Virginia applications for employment would no longer ask about an individual’s criminal history.
Governor McAuliffe announces Virginia awarded first wind energy research lease
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced this week that Virginia is the first state in the nation to receive a wind energy research lease in federal waters from the United States Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
