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A 15-month free program for UVA Cancer Center patients to help tobacco users quit – combining medication and one-on-one behavioral therapy – is showing promising results.
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The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission will meet virtually on Monday Sept. 14 to hear staff present findings and recommendations from reviews of the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity and the state’s regional and infrastructure economic development incentives.
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The Appomattox is the largest tributary on the tidal portion of the James River, originating near Appomattox Courthouse where Confederate Gen. Robert Lee surrendered to U.S. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in 1865.
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In July, the Commonwealth of Virginia decided to decriminalize the possession of small amounts marijuana. Today, Virginians and visitors to the great state can carry up to an ounce of the good herb and suffer only a meager $25 fine, if anything.
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Virginia ABC has launched a new, online version of a program aimed at preventing substance use among middle school-age youth, Being Outstanding Leaders Together Against Drugs and Alcohol (BOLT).
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Growth and Opportunity for Virginia will award more than $5.5 million to support projects that will help address economic and public health challenges.
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Diamond Topaz Brown was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Roanoke to 10 years in federal prison on firearms charges, United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen announced.
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A Roanoke gang member pleaded guilty today in federal court to racketeering and firearms charges and faces life in prison.
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From pollen and house dust to pet dander, there are plenty of things going on in your home’s air. So if you have asthma or allergies, you may see yourself with a runny nose all the time or constantly sneezing.
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After surviving late spring frosts and a soaking start to summer, weather is again testing Virginia’s farmers as the threat of drought looms over most of the state.
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