Augusta County native, third-generation Black-owned farm named 2023 Valley Treasure
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Valley Treasures are opportunities to meet and recognize members of the community who work quietly to conserve the land, water and life.
Search Results for Virginia State Police
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VCU Bridging the Gap program awarded part of $5M grant to serve victims of violence
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Part of a $5 million grant will allow VCU Health to serve victims of violence in the Richmond area and expand educational opportunities.
Blackstone Tobacco in Blacksburg allegedly sold THC products to under-age consumers
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Enforcement actions have been taken against Blackstone Tobacco after the store allegedly sold illegal products containing THC.
Possession of firearms: Lawmakers refuse to accept Fifth Circuit decision in US v. Rahimi
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After the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Congress established the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.
AG indicts Richmond, Accomack County residents on unemployment fraud
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In March, the VEC asked Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to help prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.
Is Augusta County a focal point of the new DOJ civil rights online portal?
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The U.S. Attorney’s office in Western Virginia has rolled out a new online portal to make it easier for local residents to report civil rights violations.
Members of Congress want China held responsible for role in manufacture of illicit fentanyl
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The U.S. International Trade Commission estimates that 97 percent of fentanyl is manufactured using precursor chemicals from China.
Charlottesville, Albemarle, UVA become Project Safe Neighborhoods Communities
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The DOJ’s Executive Committee for Project Safe Neighborhoods unanimously approved the addition of Charlottesville, Albemarle County and UVA.
$5M suit filed against Augusta County deputies alleges ‘excessive force’ in 2020 arrest
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A $5 million lawsuit filed against Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith and four of his deputies over what happened in an Oct. 8, 2020, traffic stop appears headed toward a federal jury trial.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces new administration, board appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments including adding Waynesboro’s Director of Emergency Management and EMS to the state E 9-1-1 Services Board.
