Richmond in top 20 of best cities for high school grads to start a career
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Local students will graduate high school in the coming weeks and pursue college degrees and careers, and 14.7 percent more will get hired.
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Mental Health Month: Poor diet, lack of exercise remain after pandemic ends
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Poor diet and lack of exercise may lead to chronic health conditions and poor mental health in adolescents.
Virginia committing $16.4 million to improve safety, security in K-12 public schools
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Thursday the rollout of the Stronger Connections grant program, which will prioritize school divisions where students are at increased risk of violence and chronic absenteeism and with high student-to-staff ratios for counselors, psychologists and social workers.
Virginia responds to prevalence of guns, approves $2.4M for active shooter emergency training
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Today’s America is pretty much an ongoing active shooter emergency. Instead of trying to do something about all the guns, Virginia is throwing millions of dollars at a new program that will educate first responders and civilians on responding to active shooter emergencies.
Eight historic places in Virginia make most endangered list for 2023
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Preservation Virginia releases a list every May of historic places facing imminent or sustained threats. Eight sites made this year’s list.
Waynesboro Public Schools recognizes 18 staff, teachers retiring in 2023
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Waynesboro Schools said farewell and good luck to 18 teachers and staff members Tuesday evening who will retire at the end of this school year.
Virginia Executive Order 26 launches comprehensive strategy to fight fentanyl
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May 9, 2023 was officially recognized as National Fentanyl Awareness Day in Virginia, and a series of events were held.
Waynesboro High School names Jacob Peeling new athletic/activities director
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Jacob Peeling is Waynesboro High School’s new Athletic/Activities Director. He has served as Assistant Athletic Director for six years.
‘Food is a human right’: Project GROWS welcomes new executive director
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Clara Metzler’s journey led her on the road to food and nutrition, and that road brought her to Project GROWS in Augusta County.
Shenandoah Valley Art Center director: Main Street location is the ‘realization of a big vision’
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The Shenandoah Valley Art Center has a lot to celebrate on Saturday as they wrap up a seven-year effort to expand the footprint of the center in downtown Waynesboro.
