Franklin County: Victim’s name released in Smith Mountain Lake drowning
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An accidental drowning at Smith Mountain Lake on Tuesday led to the death of one man, identified as a 54-year-old from Roanoke.
Search Results for wildlife
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Does Trump have the political capital needed to gut the Endangered Species Act?
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The Endangered Species Act has been one of America’s strongest environmental laws since it first passed in 1973.
Get hooked: Free fishing days offered throughout Virginia this weekend
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Four locations in Virginia will host free fishing day events this weekend for families on Saturday and Sunday.
Projects geared toward getting Virginians outdoors receive $203K in grant funding
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A number of projects throughout Virginia received a boost through a grant with a goal to connect people to the outdoors.
House energy coalition decries Republicans’ ‘Big Ugly Tax Scam’ as reckless
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House Republicans voted for polluting corporations and against clean energy tax credits and America’s manufacturing sector Wednesday night.
Has corruption played a role in slowing the global fight to combat climate change?
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Climate change is a pressing problem worldwide, and yet corruption continues to obstruct significant progress.
Search is over: Body of missing Albemarle County boy found, swept away by rushing water
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The body of the 12-year-old boy swept away by rushing water Tuesday night in Albemarle County has been recovered.
Black bears on the prowl; Virginia residents should secure food sources now
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While viral videos show black bears swimming in pools or trying to navigate a hammock, the reality is that bears can be dangerous.
Virginia dam faces imminent failure; public boat ramp, pond, road closed
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An emergency has been declared at a Virginia pond due to the imminent failure of the dam, and state agencies are working to stabilize it.
Shenandoah National Park announces its choices for artist-in-residence program
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Shenandoah National Park has selected seven artists for its annual artist-in-residence program beginning this month.
