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Lawmakers introduce bill to protect birth control access for women at pharmacies
The Access to Birth Control Act would guarantee timely access to birth control for all women at pharmacies nationwide.
Staunton School Board chair resigns position amid PTA embezzlement allegation
Staunton School Board Chair Natasha McCurdy resigned from her position effective April 30 in a called meeting of the school board yesterday.
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Wanted fugitive captured in high-risk traffic stop in Waynesboro Thursday
A wanted fugitive from Nebraska was arrested after a high-risk traffic stop at East Main Street and Delphine Avenue in Waynesboro.
Waynesboro Police arrest two Georgia men for road rage incident with firearm
The Waynesboro Police Department has arrested two Georgia men wanted in connection with an alleged road rage incident that occurred in the city on Jan. 30.
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Feeding Southwest Virginia requests food donations for annual Stamp Out Hunger
Feeding Southwest is partnering with the NALC and the USPS to help jump-start Roanoke's annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive.
Dump truck on I-81 in Virginia collides with bridge overpass, lands on sheriff’s deputy SUV
A dump truck traveling north on I-81 this morning accidentally engaged the dump bed which raised it and caused it to collide with a bridge overpass.
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Notebook: The latest in what’s making news in climate, energy, the environment
The ocean has been breaking temperature records every day for more than a year by wide margins.
Could plain-ol’ beach sand be the next frontier in renewable energy?
In our ongoing quest for sustainable energy solutions, innovative technologies are necessary to complement renewable sources like solar and wind power.
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Waynesboro Schools defends hire of new football coach with two criminal convictions
The newly hired football coach at Waynesboro High School, Shonn Bell, pleaded guilty to interference/resisting arrest and operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol charges in Iowa, and faced a rape charge in Virginia in 1993 that was later dismissed.
Analysis: UVA dramatically behind its ACC, Power 5 peers in football spending
UVA ranks eighth among the eight ACC public universities that have to report their athletics spending in its annual spending on its football program, and 46th among the 52 Power 5 public schools.
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What Are Your Rights If You’re Stopped by the Police?
Even if you’ve done nothing wrong, being stopped by the police can be anxiety-inducing.
Dogecoin Price Prediction 2024 – Exploring a New Alternative Poised to Skyrocket 100x!
We can see there are plenty of price predictions popping up for the number one meme coin, but none of them seem to take into account a new project that might replace DOGE in the future.
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