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State of JMU Athletics: Women’s Soccer

HARRISONBURG, Va. — The James Madison women’s soccer team is looking to build off last year’s CAA regular season title. JMU posted a 7-1-1 …

Families sue Libyan commander who once lived in Virginia

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Libyan-American who once lived in northern Virginia and now commands an army vying for control of his native country …

Famous horse barn burns on Virginia’s Chincoteague Island

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (AP) — Flames have destroyed a famous horse barn on Chincoteague Island in Virginia. News outlets report firefighters were …

Varvel: How did it all go in the office, Pete?

Police say officer shot, killed sword-wielding man in Rockingham County

TIMBERVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia authorities say a police officer shot and killed a man who wielded a sword and tried to attack them. News outlets …

BlueRidge.AI raises $1.9M to bring machine learning to factory floors

Ultimately, the company ended up buying out a repair services shop that specializes in the motors in Winchester, Va., called Blue Ridge Electric …

Columbia Gas customers to see refunds in July or August bills

CHESTER, Va., June 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Gas of Virginia, … Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, Lynchburg region and Western Virginia.

Back In Time — June 27

… participating in the 1969 European Concert Tour as a member of the All-Student Chorus, U.S.A. Director is Paul S. Thompson of Winchester, Va.

WashREIT Agrees to Sell Eight Retail Assets, Increases Focus on Multifamily Sector

Frederick County Square in Frederick, Md. is one of eight retail assets … and Bradlee Shopping Center and Shoppes of Foxchase in Alexandria, Va.

Virginia official ousted, voted to remove Confederate names

HANOVER, Va. (AP) — A Virginia county school board member who voted to change two school names honoring Confederate leaders has lost her …

Virginia regulators fine facility for waste violations

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Virginia environmental regulators say a Roanoke facility was improperly storing medical waste such as vials and needles, …

Virginia officer shoots, kills man who attacked him with sword

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Authorities say a police officer shot and killed a man who attacked the officer with a sword in Rockingham …

Virginia police say officer shot, killed sword-wielding man

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Culpeper Field Office is investigating the shooting. It’s unclear if the officer was placed on …

Local View: Gender wage gap a changing, still-relevant issue

In a column in the News Tribune last week, Hadley Heath Manning of the Independent Women’s Forum in Winchester, Va., argued that this gap is the …

No charges in officer-involved shooting in Timberville

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Culpeper Field Office was notified Tuesday by Rockingham County Commonwealth’s …

VSP Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Rockingham Co.

The Virginia State Police is investigating an incident from Wednesday night that … At the request of the Timberville Police Chief, the Virginia State Police … turned over to Rockingham County Commonwealth’s Attorney Marsha Garst …

Sword-wielding man killed by police in Timberville

TIMBERVILLE- Authorities said a sword-wielding man was killed by a police officer Wednesday night in Rockingham County, according to Virginia …

Police shoot Virginia man who attacked officer with sword

Virginia State Police is investigate the fatal interaction. Timberville is near Harrisonburg in Rockingham County, about 150 miles northwest of …

Belize police: Slain Virginia doctor caught up in gang hit

ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Belize authorities say a local guide, who was leading a Virginia doctor on a fishing trip when they were both fatally shot , might …

New education policy to open the gates for more teachers

WINCHESTER, Va. (WDVM) —. Under a new policy announced by Governor Ralph Northam, getting an education degree in Virginia will be far more …

A-CC Manager names new assistant

Josh Edwards will be the next Assistant Manager for the Athens-Clarke County government. Edwards will move to Athens from Durham North Carolina …