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The Commonwealth Transportation Board has approved naming the bridge on US 29 Business, South Main Street, over US 29 in Amherst County as the Trooper Lucas B. Dowell Bridge.
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With the Senate preparing to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) reintroduced three pieces of legislation aimed at providing urgent relief to borrowers amid the ongoing student debt crisis.
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You’re driving along and you see a pair of flashing blue lights in your rearview mirror. Whether or not you’ve done anything wrong, you get a sinking feeling in your stomach.
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Poets and publishers from around the world will converge upon Bridgewater College May 15-19 to celebrate poetry, creativity and the global exchange of ideas.
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The Virginia Housing Development Authority recently announced the creation of a new grant program that will provide downpayment and closing cost assistance to help public school educators and first responders to purchase homes.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), along with 28 other senators, introduced legislation to provide tax relief to the surviving spouses and children of military members killed in action.
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The VA can be a confusing place. It is filled with updates and changes, so this article is meant to bring clarity on the new VA Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act.
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The Potomac Nationals (11-19) fell 2-1 in the opener of their six-game road trip on Tuesday night, taking a brief lead in the middle innings but allowing a comeback to the Frederick Keys (14-16).
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria is highlighting gaps between the administration’s goal of keeping drugs away from the Southern border and how many Navy ships are being assigned to do the job.
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) announced an additional staff hire as her team expands in Virginia’s Second Congressional District. The new hire, Terra Johnson, will serve as a Wounded Warrior Fellow in Congresswoman Luria’s Virginia Beach office.
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