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Gov. Ralph Northam announced Sunday that the Commonwealth will remove the pedestal that formerly displayed the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, as part of a plan reached with the City of Richmond to convey the state-owned land to the city.
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When you’re a .500 team, your bowl destination tends to be a cold place in the middle of the week, as early in the day as possible. Virginia gets Boston, in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl, in a game with SMU, at 11 in the morning on a Wednesday.
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The president of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation said the organization is focusing on the mental health of farmers and other rural Virginians because farming can be a stressful occupation.
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My colleague, Jerry Ratcliffe, is reporting that the Virginia football coach search is down to two, Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott, and Anthony Poindexter, a UVA alum and the titular co-defensive coordinator at Penn State.
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Virginia transit and highway systems are expected to receive more than $8 billion in federal funds over the next five years as a result of the bipartisan infrastructure deal signed into law last month.
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Rockbridge County beef cattle and small grain producer Russell L. Williams II of Buena Vista was elected Dec. 1 to a third three-year term on the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation board of directors.
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It’s hard to say much nice about that Virginia win. They won. That’s about it.
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Jayden Gardner scored five points in the final 11 seconds, including a stickback 12-footer that bounded off every part of the rim and even kissed the backboard before falling with nine-tenths of a second left, to lift Virginia to a 57-56 win over Pitt.
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The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team looks to ride the wave of momentum from beating Maryland when the Hokies (6-2) open up ACC play on Saturday, welcoming Wake Forest (7-1) to Blacksburg.
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The Virginia Chamber on Friday released the Commonwealth’s next comprehensive strategic plan, Blueprint Virginia 2030, and presented it to Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin.
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