Virginia Cooperative Extension celebrates outreach professionals with annual awards
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Virginia Cooperative Extension recently honored eight programs for delivering exceptional services to Virginians in 2024.
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5 Retirement Planning Tips for Freelancers and Independent Contractors
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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…
Staunton: Bessie Weller, VSDB among schools recognized by Virginia Naturally
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The Virginia DWR honors schools that include environmental literacy in curricula through the Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program.
Oklahoma goes ‘America First’: We don’t want ‘woke’ teachers indoctrinating our kids
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Oklahoma has begun to require an “America First” certification for teachers who relocated in the hopes of keeping away “woke indoctrinators,” according to the state’s superintendent of instruction, Ryan Walters.
VMI announces new, White guy, superintendent: ’87 alum David Furness
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The VMI Board of Visitors has appointed a new superintendent, who you’re not going to be surprised to learn is a White guy.
Youngkin, Earle-Sears using Virginia State Police to do campaign business
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Glenn Youngkin is using the Virginia State Police to try to create a campaign issue for his lieutenant governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, using the reliable MAGA hot-button topics of abortion and liberals doing bad things in schools.
Virginia Lottery: $348M winner claims prize, plans to buy a lawn mower
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The largest lottery jackpot ever won in Virginia has been claimed, and the winner told officials that they plan to buy a riding lawn mower.
Un/Bound book highlights Black Virginians, impact on state’s history
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A new book will explore the largely untold stories of Black Virginians and their lives on the eve of the American Civil War.
Waynesboro Heritage Museum to host talk by World War II historian
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The Waynesboro Heritage Museum will host a free talk by World War II historian Jim Belcher Jr. on Saturday, Aug. 30.
William Walker: Looking for the past, but finding the future at UVA
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I just returned from a reunion at the University of Virginia. Like many alumni, I was looking for the past; what I found was the future.
