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Early-morning fire in Albemarle County apartment causes $15K in damage

Chris Graham
Published date: August 13, 2024 | 9:29 am
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An apartment fire believed to be started by a candle caused $15,000 in damage and displaced an Albemarle County family early Tuesday morning.

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Thanks, Debby: Shenandoah National Park lifts weeks-long ban on fishing

Chris Graham
Published date: August 12, 2024 | 6:59 pm
Updated: August 12, 2024 | 7:00 pm
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The ban on fishing in the Shenandoah National Park in place since late June has been lifted, thanks to the 4 to 8 inches of rain from the remnants of Hurricane Debby that raced through the area last week.

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Rockbridge County revitalization project approved for $1 million state grant

Chris Graham
Published date: August 12, 2024 | 4:53 pm
Updated: April 9, 2025 | 10:22 am
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The state of Virginia has approved $1 million in Industrial Revitalization Funds for a Rockbridge County project that aims to transform a former textile plant.

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Virginia colleges and universities failing in efforts to discourage student, faculty tobacco use

Crystal Graham
Published date: August 12, 2024 | 3:43 pm
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The Virginia Department of Health has evaluated state colleges to encourage tobacco-free policies. Five schools, including EMU, received a failing grade.

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Culpeper District Traffic Alert: VDOT road work, maintenance schedule for Aug. 13-17

Chris Graham
Published date: August 12, 2024 | 9:29 am
Updated: July 20, 2025 | 12:29 pm
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VDOT has updated its schedule for road work and maintenance in the Culpeper District during the next week.

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Roddy Scheer: What are some nature-based solutions to fight climate change?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: August 11, 2024 | 6:13 pm
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:07 pm
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As we come to terms with the growing effects of climate change, many are turning to so-called nature-based solutions, which are holistic approaches that promote biodiversity and ecosystem preservation.

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2024 Paris Olympics wrap: ACC athletes bringing home the hardware

Chris Graham
Published date: August 11, 2024 | 5:51 pm
Updated: August 22, 2025 | 3:31 pm
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The 2024 Olympics are over, and the ACC – well, pretty much, the newcomers Stanford and Cal, and UVA, one of the long-timers – will be bringing home a haul of gold, silver and bronze on the trip back from Paris.

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The perfect melon: Farmer gives advice for choosing sweet fruit at the market

Crystal Graham
Published date: August 11, 2024 | 3:07 pm
Updated: September 13, 2024 | 12:28 pm
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Everyone has a method for determining if a melon is ripe from thumping the fruit to checking for yellow spots.

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Staunton, Rockingham County development projects get millions in state grants

Chris Graham
Published date: August 9, 2024 | 12:15 pm
Updated: April 9, 2025 | 10:22 am
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Local projects in Staunton and Rockingham County are among the 23 sites across Virginia that will get development grants from the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program.

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Youngkin stands in the way of actual election security, but he wants a pat on the back anyway

Chris Graham
Published date: August 9, 2024 | 11:10 am
Updated: April 30, 2026 | 4:23 pm
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants you to believe that he’s trying to strengthen election security with a new executive order that he issued this week.

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