Bells toll in Bedford to close ceremonies marking 80th anniversary of D-Day
BEDFORD — From the courthouse here to churches worldwide, bells tolled on Thursday evening for soldiers who fell during D-Day 80 years ago.
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Virginia Education Board Approves Six More Lab Schools to Aid Students; is the Process too Quick?
RICHMOND — The Virginia Board of Education recently approved six applications to bring students and colleges together to offer specialized instruction amid…
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Virginia Ed Board Approves Six More Lab Schools; Is the Process Too Quick?
The Virginia Board of Education recently approved six applications to bring students and colleges together to offer specialized instruction amid concerns over awarding state funds to private schools and financial uncertainty as leaders discuss funding for the biennium budget. Under Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration, which has made laboratory schools a priority since the governor’s term […]
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Virginia education board approves six more lab schools to aid students; is the process too quick?
The Virginia Board of Education recently approved six applications to bring students and colleges together to offer specialized instruction amid concerns over awarding state funds to private schools and financial uncertainty as leaders discuss funding for the biennium budget. Under Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration, which has made laboratory schools a priority since the governor’s term […] The post Virginia education board approves six more lab schools to aid students; is...
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Lawmakers reconvene to tackle governor's changes; set budget special session date
Del. Nick Freitas, R-Culpeper, criticized Democrats for hyperbolic debates, which he admitted he has also done: “I know I’m obnoxious, but the people I represent ... expect us to come
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Youngkin signs workforce development bill in Lynchburg
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to much fanfare signed Senate Bill 436 in Lynchburg on Wednesday, legislation aimed at strengthening workforce development, making credentials more accessible and helping young people achieve apprenticeships earlier.
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Robbin Bremer to lead Newark economic development efforts
NEWARK — The village didn’t have to look far to find a successor to Mark Peake, the village’s longtime director of economic development who retired in February.
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Prescription drug affordability bills not included in latest signed legislation
(The Center Square) — Though lawmakers applied pressure to the governor this week by publicly calling on him to act, companion bills creating a Prescription Drug Affordability Board for Virginia
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Lynchburg-area legislators address recent GA session
Three Republican state legislators who represent much of the Lynchburg area addressed a range of bills in the recent Virginia General Assembly session and efforts to work with Democrats with slim majorities in both chambers during a March 28 breakfast event in Bedford.
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Newark recognizes retiring economic development director Mark Peake
NEWARK — The village is recognizing Mark Peake, who has retired after more than 25 years of service to Newark.
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