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Geologists used to believe that “fracking”—or hydraulic fracturing, the process of drilling down into the earth and injecting water, chemicals and sand at high-pressure to release and capture the gas or oil contained in the rock—couldn’t actually cause earthquakes.
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Biologists from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries confirmed the presence of Northern Snakehead in Lakeview Reservoir in Colonial Heights.
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley.
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Charlottesville Parks & Recreation has joined the list of locations for the national senior fitness program, Silver Sneakers®. Seniors ages 65+ can utilize Carver Recreation Center and Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center for no upfront cost if they have a qualifying healthcare plan for the Silver Sneakers® program.
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The Roanoke County Democratic Committee, in conjunction with several Democratic committees and chairs across Virginia, issued a statement late Thursday urging the Commonwealth to stop the Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipelines.
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When Virginia Tech electrical engineering alumnus Joe T. May ’62 was in high school, he says he wasn’t exactly on a successful path.
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Millions of Americans and countless Virginians are counting down the days until their summer vacations, with most U.S. travelers planning trips to warm-weather destinations.
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The Potomac Nationals (15-10) scored in just one inning on Tuesday night, but it was just enough to pull out a 6-5 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks (11-13).
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The administration of Governor Ralph Northam is urging the EPA to refrain from any regulatory revisions that would weaken the protections afforded in the existing federal Coal Combustion Residual Rule.
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I’m passionate about politics and public policy, so much so that I put my pen and notebook down a decade ago to run for an open seat on the Waynesboro City Council.
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