From elsewhere: Remains of WWII soldier killed in action to return to Bedford 82 years later. Virginia could lead the way on strengthening privacy laws regarding intimate images. Charlotte County board chair pleads guilty to five charges, agrees to resign as supervisor.
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Lynchburg works on stadium deal with prospective Hillcats buyer; more …
From elsewhere: ABC lays off four directors as sales continue to slip. Former Spearhead Trails chief admits embezzlement. Grayson supervisors pass ridgetop building ordinance.
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Thomas Jefferson-signed summons returns to Wythe County court; more …
From elsewhere: After recent school shootings, Virginia NAACP wants more social media education. Trump calls early voting “stupid” after boosting it in Virginia. Strong start to early voting reported in Tazewell County.
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8 sites added to Virginia Landmarks Register; more …
Solar open house planned for Russell County. Lynchburg seeks input on future of former White Rock Elementary.
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In Virginia, electric vehicle infrastructure development is underway; more …
From elsewhere: Plans for wind farm in Botetourt County delayed again. A civics education bill is first in line for 2025 General Assembly session. Chief of Salem Fire & EMS announces retirement.
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Halifax County solar applications at a standstill; more …
From elsewhere: As early voting starts in Virginia, political parties rally their bases. New Pound laws take aim at property blight. Former developer Richard Hamlett, 88, raises age as issue in bankruptcy fraud case.
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Metallica to play Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium in May; more …
From elsewhere: Bedford County honors fallen WWII Marine with emotional homecoming. Dominion sets one-stop shop for home EV chargers. Youngkin seeks new bids on state employee health plans.
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Community forum will explore ranked-choice voting; more …
University of Mary Washington names VP, CFO. Youngkin announces board appointments.
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Emotional roller coaster continues as Lynchburg school leaders debate school’s future; more …
From elsewhere: Boar’s Head plant closure could wreck this tiny Virginia town. VCU fraternity is suspended four years for hazing, alcohol use. Roanoke County Public Schools seeking bus drivers amid shortage.
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Lynchburg City Council divided over possible salary increase; more …
From elsewhere: Judge to rule later in lawsuit over Virginia’s exit from clean-air program. Lynchburg School Board meets to discuss options for Sandusky Elementary. Wise County prosecutor: Local case load is huge, and costly.