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    Tandem Arts Collective muralists awarded contract to paint Centertown mural in BedfordBedford Get Together has announced the award of a contract for painting the Centertown mural to Tandem Arts Collective muralists, Josh and Libby Nolan-Shafer of Roanoke. Tandem was chosen unanimously by a Selection Panel made up of a variety of Town and County residents. The Nolan-Shafers will begin work on the mural July 2nd.

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    UPDATE: Vehicle accident at corner of White House Road and Tuck Road in Huddleston1:55 p.m., June 29, 2024: Roadway cleared. 12:05 p.m., June 29, 2024: A two-vehicle accident has occurred at the corner of White House Road and Tuck Road. First responders are on the scene. Please exercise caution while traveling this way; be patient with first responders as they attend to the...

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    July Fourth celebrations coincide with troubling traffic safety statisticsRICHMOND, VA (Virginia Farm Bureau) —The first week of July is typically one of the busiest American travel periods of the year. It’s also one of the deadliest. Seven individuals lost their lives in Virginia traffic crashes during the two-day statistical counting period over last year’s July Fourth holiday, according to data from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office.

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    July 4th celebrations in and around Smith Mountain LakeWith July 4th just around the corner, the waters of Smith Mountain Lake will soon shine bright with the reds, whites, and blues as fireworks burst overhead. Whether you’ll be celebrating the 4th from a boat or on land, many places around the lake will host firework shows to celebrate our nation's Independence Day.

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    Virginia unemployment rate at 2.7% in AprilRICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin Tuesday announced that according to BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (“LAUS”, or “the household survey”), Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continued to decline, reaching 2.7 percent in April, 0.1 percentage points below the rate from last month, and 1.3 percentage points below the national rate, which increased by 0.1 percent to 4.0 percent over the month.

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    WTVR CBS 6A hot and muggy weekendAnother hot day is on tap Sunday, with highs in the 90s. Strong to severe storms are possible later in the day into the evening.

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    WSLS

    Blue Ridge Games: Adventure awaits in your own backyardThere’s a lot of excitement around WSLS 10 for our first-ever Blue Ridge Games. It’s a chance for you, the viewers, to turn Southwest Virginia into an arena of competition and fun. Registration for the games doesn’t start until Monday, but there are some things already on our...

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    WashingtonExaminerYoungkin looks to unify GOP at massive Trump rally: ‘Virginia is in play’Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) joined former President Donald Trump for a massive rally in Virginia as the vice presidential hopeful makes a bid to flip his state red this November. “It is time to elect strength back into the White House,” the Virginia governor proclaimed to thousands of enthusiastic rally attendees as he introduced the […]

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    12 On Your SideNew law shields Virginians from utility shut-off in extreme temperatures

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    Minimum wage boosts and ban of college legacy admissions: New laws go into effect July 1New laws in D.C., Maryland and Virginia will change how much people are getting paid and how much resellers can charge for tickets. Here’s a look at the new changes happening July 1. District of Columbia. Minimum wage increase: The minimum wage will increase from $17 per hour to...

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    Petersburg County Wellness Alert: The Surprising Truth About Your Daily Vitamin Use. Doctors ExplainIn this article, The Medical Experts @ The Health Standard, share their expert insights of the findings and provide Virginia residents with evidence-based recommendations for protecting their health. Why This Matters to You. A new large-scale study has found that taking daily multivitamins does not lower your risk of dying....

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    bvmsports.com

    Virginia HS football players who became NFL Hall of Famers(BVM) – Virginia high schools have long served as launching pads for football players to succeed in the NFL. A total of 12 former Virginia-area high school football players have been enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here’s a brief look at the players who left an...

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    New DMV laws going into effect in JulyStarting July 1, residents in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., will see significant changes as a range of new laws go into effect. FOX 5's Homa Bash breaks them down.

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    POLITICOTrump calls for those arrested for Jan. 6 attack to be freed immediatelyThe comments came after a Supreme Court decision that federal prosecutors had overstepped on Jan. 6 obstruction charges.

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    WRIC - ABC 8NewsVirginia Marine Resources Commission votes to repeal regulation prohibiting blue crab dredgingIn a pivotal decision, the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) voted 5-4 this week to repeal a longstanding regulation governing commercial crabbing in Virginia waters. This move could pave the way for the reintroduction of crab dredging during the winter months, a practice that has been restricted since 2008.

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    Woman gaining national attention for thrift store after unique shop goes viral on social mediaROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ/Gray News) - A Virginia woman is gaining national attention for her thrift store which has gone viral on social media. Caroline Dodson, 22, co-owner of Rodeo Thrift, started her entrepreneurial journey as a high school dream in 2019. Four years later, Dodson’s passion for fashion has turned...

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    Virginian ReviewGovernor Glenn Youngkin Awards Grants to Local Food Systems ProjectsRICHMOND, VA (VR) —Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced grant awards totaling more than $280,000 to support and strengthen local food and farming operations in ten Virginia counties and cities. The announcement was made today during Virginia Agriculture Week to further highlight the industry’s role in stimulating economic development and helping to address food insecurity in […]The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Awards Grants to Local Food Systems Projects appeared first on The Virginian Review.

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    cbs19news

    Virginia Department of Health declares Lake Anna outbreak overLAKE ANNA, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Virginia Department of Health has declared the Shiga toxin-producing E. coli outbreak in Lake Anna over. It has been more than 20 days since the last person who visited Lake Anna over the Memorial Day holiday became ill. Additional testing and surveillance will continue.

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