E.W. Jackson pledges to defy, not comply to defend coal jobs
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E.W. Jackson, Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in Virginia, spoke to mine workers at the Clintwood Elkhorn Mining Company in Hurley about their job future.
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UVa. announces 2013 fall baseball schedule
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UVa. head baseball coach Brian O’Connor has announced his team’s schedule for the 2013 fall season.
Non-conference schedule will challenge JMU men’s basketball in 2013-14
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Returning to action following the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in 19 years, James Madison men’s basketball announced its 14-game non-conference schedule for the months of November and December on Tuesday.
Kim McNeill Promoted to associate head coach for UVa. women’s hoops
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Virginia women’s basketball assistant coach Kim McNeill has been promoted to associate head coach as announced by head coach Joanne Boyle.
Jenny Shultis named assistant strength and conditioning coach at UVa.
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Former Cavalier rower Jenny Shultis has been named an assistant strength and conditioning coach for Virginia athletics. Shultis, a native of Lexington, Va., has served as a graduate assistant in the UVa strength and conditioning department since the fall of 2012.
JMU hires Richard Long as head coach of swimming, diving program
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James Madison University has announced the hiring of Richard Long to serve as the head coach of the Dukes’ swimming and diving program. Long, a native of Hampton, Va., comes to JMU from Auburn University where he served as an assistant coach for seven years.
Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission passes ‘Day to Serve’ resolution
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The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission has passed a resolution in support of “Day to Serve.” Day to Serve is a two week period between September 15th and 29th designated as a time to set aside political, religious and cultural differences and come together to “feed the hungry, protect and enhance the environment, as well as strengthen our communities.”
Emerald ash borer found in Shenandoah National Park
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On Aug. 19, Shenandoah National Park Natural Resources staff confirmed the presence of a single emerald ash borer (EAB) beetle in the park. The adult beetle was caught in an EAB surveillance trap in the Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds, in the park’s northern section.
McDonnell on tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic schools
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today issued a statement regarding the need to update the IRS code to allow the federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit, passed on a bipartisan basis in 1986, to apply to local school modernization projects.
George Jirak selected as president of Augusta Medical Group
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George Jirak, MD, MBA, has been chosen as the next president of Augusta Medical Group. Dr. Jirak started his new position on August 26.
