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The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) is accepting applications from employers interested in accessing state funds to offset training costs for registered apprentices.
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U.S. Sens. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Mark Warner (D-VA) today reintroduced legislation to protect horses from the abusive practice known as soring – in which show horse trainers apply blistering or burning agents, lacerations, sharp objects, or other substances or devices to a horse’s limb to intentionally make each step painful, forcing a horse to perform an exaggerated high-stepping gait that is rewarded in show rings.
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Allen & Carwile, P.C., in Waynesboro, is the major sponsor for the Augusta Free Press coverage of the 2015 ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C.
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Hundreds of Augusta County-area residents will unite at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton on Saturday, Oct. 29, in a movement to reclaim the future for millions at the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s. In 2010 the Staunton Memory Walk raised $50,000, contributing to more than $42.2 million raised by participants nationwide for care,…
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Representatives from the statewide Democratic Party campaigns and Democratic candidates for local seats in the Virginia House of Delegates will address women’s issues at a forum being sponsored by the Shenandoah Valley Democratic Coalition for Professional Women next week.
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NASCAR. Fishburne. Daytona. A marriage made in heaven. “Fishburne Military School is proud to sponsor Mike Wallace and wants to thank him for his dedication and devotion to Fishburne Military School,” said T. Nelson Saunders Jr., chairman of the board of Trustees of the Fishburne Educational Foundation, announcing the news that the Waynesboro-based prep military…
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Item by Chris Graham [email protected] A member of the Waynesboro Rotary Club will be leading a trip to South Africa as part of a Group Study Exchange program of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Dave Segars, a Waynesboro-based engineer, will be heading the exchange of young professionals from Western Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. The…
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Item by Chris Graham The Valley Family Forum is planning its second annual America’s Godly Heritage tour of Washington, D.C. The tour will take place on Nov. 3 – and will feature visits of several historic sites and buildings that still bear the imprint of our Godly Heritage. The cost is $40 for adults and…
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Beth Macy, last week, went public with her desire to schedule three candidate debates with Ben Cline, the Sixth District MAGA incumbent, coinciding with the commencement of voting in their congressional race.
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