Waynesboro: Kiwanis Club awards more than $10K in Community Grants
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The Kiwanis Club of Waynesboro has awarded $10,540 in Community Grants to non-profit organizations serving Waynesboro and Augusta County.
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Waynesboro Schools begins 2024-2025 school year well-staffed, students prepared
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Waynesboro School Board received multiple updates at its regular meeting Tuesday night regarding the first week of school and other items.
Youngkin pledges to help ex-felons get their lives back: What about their voting rights?
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin claims to want to help ex-felons get their lives back on track after being released from prison, but what about giving them back their voting rights?
U.S. Senate approves 11 of 12 FY 2025 draft funding bills with Virginia priorities
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia announced inclusion of Virginia priorities in the Senate’s FY 2025 draft funding bills.
What drought? Harrisonburg Farmers Market to hold annual Tomato Fest
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Despite extreme drought conditions in Rockingham County, the 4th Annual Tomato Fest will proceed as planned on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
Richmond Schools awarded $15M to reduce energy costs, improve student health
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The United States DOE has awarded $15,300,000 to Richmond Public Schools through the 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize and Grant Program.
Virginia colleges and universities failing in efforts to discourage student, faculty tobacco use
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The Virginia Department of Health has evaluated state colleges to encourage tobacco-free policies. Five schools, including EMU, received a failing grade.
Play me some mountain music: Youngkins honor afterschool traditional music program
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An afterschool program that teaches traditional mountain music to elementary- and middle-school children was honored by Gov. Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin at the Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax.
Mel Gurtov: Project 2025 promises authoritarian rule, foreign policy mayhem
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Project 2025, the far-right’s ambitious policy planning guide published as Mandate for Leadership, is designed to dismantle the “Deep State” and install a president and proven loyalists who will carry out Donald Trump’s authoritarian agenda.
ACLU sues Liberty University after woman fired: ‘You can be transgender and Christian’
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A transgender woman who was terminated by Liberty University will now have her day in court after a lawsuit was filed July 29 on her behalf by the ACLU of Virginia.
