The party adopted a report from the appeals committee that recommended throwing out the results and allowing “all interested candidates” to file as independents in the fall election.
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Storm collapses church tent during outdoor service in Bedford County; 1 dead, 22 injured
The storm hit during part of a weeklong revival to mark EastLake Community Church’s 20th anniversary. “The weather conditions caused the tent structure to fail,” Bedford County authorities said.
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Headlines from across the state: Some Virginians with past felonies can apply to seal their records, starting next month; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia superintendent reaffirms to Congress Loudoun’s commitment to student needs, parental cooperation. “Assault firearms” ban spurs pushback, gun sales in Page County. Airbnb program is illegal insurance, Virginia regulators say.
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Cooling centers open across the region as temperatures soar
We’ll be updating this list of cooling centers as information becomes available.
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Headlines from across the state: Sinkhole shuts down Tri-Cities Airport’s main runway; more …
From elsewhere: FBI returns to Taylor Mountain property tied to decades-old Bedford County case. Wittman seeks to keep 1st District seat, as Democratic challengers face crowded primary. How is the U.S. war on Iran affecting Virginia’s farmers?
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Headlines from across the state: Virginia energy watchdogs urge caution as Dominion-NextEra deal moves ahead; more …
From elsewhere: Judge approves settlement over rejected Virginia student voter registrations. Hampden-Sydney College president to retire next year. Only 50% of I-64 speed camera fines have been paid, Virginia sheriff says.
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Headlines from across the state: Judge weighs future of Confederate-linked school names in Shenandoah County; more …
From elsewhere: Former Averett administrator heading to prison for federal wire fraud after $145,000 stolen. Richmond led Virginia in dog bites of mail carriers. Virginia’s film and TV production tax incentives scrutinized by lawmakers.
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Headlines from across the state: In 40th year, water quality program still crucial as ever at Smith Mountain Lake; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia’s medical marijuana market consolidates. Wind farm project in Botetourt County nears the end of a long road. Campbell County board asks commonwealth’s attorney not to enforce new gun laws.
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Headlines from across the state: National D-Day Memorial marks 25th anniversary; more …
From elsewhere: Congress nears major bipartisan housing bill with support from Virginia lawmakers. Virginia schools push for local tax option as aging buildings strain rural divisions. Amherst board looks into special use permit measure for data centers.
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Headlines from across the state: Virginia officials urge hurricane preparedness as 2026 storm season begins; more …
From elsewhere: Virginians are “buying the living daylights” out of AR-15s and other soon-to-be illegal guns. Sports wagering exceeds $600 million in state for April. Liberty University faces $1.75 million lawsuit from Trey Falwell.
