What’s News Today: return to class plans, real estate values
Here’s a look at some of the stories we’ll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
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The Franklin County Broadband Authority will meet in closed session today. It will discuss the Snow Creek Tower. Upon returning to open session, it could approve a lease assignment.
The Montgomery County School Board will meet tonight to talk about returning students to the classroom. The superintendent allowing all students to return to in-person learning, four days a week starting March 8th. The results of a questionnaire, issued to parents about their thought on the plan, will be presented. The plan was unveiled last week, but the school board decided it needed more time to decide.
Microsoft President Blames Russia Intelligence Agency for SolarWinds Hack sputniknews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sputniknews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Microsoft President: The Only Reason We Know About SolarWinds Hack Is Because FireEye Told Us nbcconnecticut.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nbcconnecticut.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Justin Katz
The chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence is calling on the FBI and the Environmental Protection Agency to provide more information about the cybersecurity breach at a Florida water utility earlier this month.
Hackers on Feb. 5 sought to add dangerous amounts of lye to potable drinking water at a treatment facility in Oldsmar, Fla. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said in an advisory notice last week hackers were able to gain control of the facility through a desktop sharing application and exploiting vulnerabilities in the Windows 7 operating system, which Microsoft has stopped supporting. This incident has implications beyond the 15,000-person town of Oldsmar, Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) wrote in a letter to top officials at both agencies. While the Oldsmar water treatment facility incident was detected with sufficient time to mitigate serious risks to the citizens of Oldsmar… future compromises of this nature may not b