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Something is going on down at Virginia Tech, where the school’s president, Tim Sands, announced to Hokie Nation on Thursday, in a shock move, that he will be stepping down in the coming months.
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More than half of Northern Virginia business executives are bearish on the national economy, which, OK, the business types wanted Donald Trump, they got him, and now they’re having buyer’s remorse? The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce released the details of its quarterly Pinkston Business Leader Survey on Tuesday. A third of the execs expect…
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A Southwest Virginia man got a 13-year federal prison sentence on a guilty plea to a single count of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity.
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Gotta point out the welfare to millionaires, since the MAGAs love to point out the welfare to people who can barely afford to keep the lights on.
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A group that conducts private stings of child predators confronted a Leesburg man who thought he was meeting an 11-year-old girl for sex on Thursday.
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The Trump-MAGA Republican Medicare cuts have 10 Virginia hospitals at risk of closure, according to a new report from the nonpartisan group Public Citizen.
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A Woodbridge man who used Snapchat during the COVID pandemic shutdown to coerce pre-teen and teen girls into sex pleaded guilty in federal court today.
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If you’re like me, and you’re wondering what the big deal is about Artemis II, Virginia Tech aerospace engineer Samantha Parry Kenyon, who designs and builds sensors for satellites intended to last in the harsh environment of space, is here to help.
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The unemployment rate in Virginia is likely to rise this year, from 3.5 percent to 4.4 percent, according to an economic forecast from the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
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ODU Football opens its 2026 season at home on Sept. 5 against Norfolk State, which is coming off a 1-11 season in Year 1 under former Virginia Tech and NFL quarterback Michael Vick.
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