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Martinsville city jobless and Danville region unemployment rates are highest in Virginia for March
The city of Martinsville's jobless rate remained the highest in Virginia in March. The Virginia Employment Commission says the city's seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate was 14.4 percent, down from 15.4 percent in February and 16.3 percent a...
Tags: Employment, Arlington County, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Washington, DC
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Program in Roanoke trains doctors to become neurosurgeons
Some doctors in Roanoke are training to become neurosurgeons. This is the seventh year of the neurosurgery residency program at Carilion Clinic. The program has a total of seven residents, taking one new person each year. These physicians start out...
Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Neurosurgery
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Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners charged with keeping improper records
Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners have been charged with keeping improper records at their store. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, several violations were found during a search of records at Bargain Pawn on Radford Road in...
Tags: Prosecution, Pawnbrokers, Montgomery County (Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Governor McDonnell declares state of emergency for Virginia
Nearly 400,000 people in Virginia are currently without power. #vawx — Bob McDonnell (@BobMcDonnell) March 6, 2013 Gov. Bob McDonnell has declared a state of emergency in Virginia, as snow continues to pile up and knock out power to electric...
Tags: Environmental Issues, National Government, Bob McDonnell, Motorvehicle Accidents, Regional Authority
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General Assembly adjourns after approving budget, transportation compromise
ReporterThe General Assembly has approved a compromise that promises the largest infusion of transportation dollars in 25 years. The landmark legislation will generate more than 800 million dollars a year for road construction, maintenance and alternatives...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Services and Shopping, Bob McDonnell, Ralph K. Smith, Voting
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Monday night basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Amelia Academy 93, Brunswick Academy 26 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 50, Richmond Christian 30 AAA Central Region Tournament First Round Cosby 91, Atlee 34 Glen Allen 54, Manchester 51 Highland Springs 87, Clover Hill 32 ...
Tags: Mount Vernon, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Booker T. Washington, Manufacturing and Engineering, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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Virginia jobless rate at 5.4 percent for December
The city of Martinsville's jobless rate remained the highest in Virginia in December. The Virginia Employment Commission says the city's seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate was 15.2 percent, down from 15.5 percent in December and 17.3 percent a...
Tags: Employment, Arlington County, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Washington, DC
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday night basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Albemarle 54, Mountain View 51 Alleghany 66, Rockbridge County 52 Altavista 54, Appomattox 16 Bassett 53, Magna Vista 31 Battlefield 45, Broad Run 44 Bayside 80, Ocean Lakes 74 Bishop O'Connell 72, Archbishop Carroll,...
Tags: Bland County, Lakes and Ponds, Booker T. Washington, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Carroll County (Virginia)
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Virginia population growth outpacing U.S.
The state's population growth is outpacing the nation, with northern Virginia, Hampton Roads and the Richmond area leading the way. University of Virginia's Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service says the state's population grew by 2.3 percent...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Demographics, Population and Census, 2010 Census
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HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday girls and boys basketball scores
GIRLS BASKETBALL Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Stonebridge Christian 25 Atlee 56, Hanover 48 Bassett 60, Martinsville 29 Bayside 44, Frank Cox 34 Bethel 49, Hampton 35 Blacksburg 65, Pulaski County 47 Booker T. Washington 37,...
Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Mathews (Mathews, Virginia), Booker T. Washington, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Bland County
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Virginia Senate panel backs car door opening bill
A Senate panel has endorsed legislation aimed at preventing people from opening car doors into the path of passing bicyclists. The Transportation Committee voted 7-6 Wednesday to send Sen. Chap Petersen's bill to the Senate floor. The bill would...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Politics
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Anti-death penalty group rallies near Cuccinelli
Supporters of a capital-murder defendant whose release has been delayed are holding a rally outside a fundraiser for Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. The group Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty is gathering Saturday evening...
Tags: Raymond Jackson, Prosecution, Death Penalty, Punishment, Ken Cuccinelli
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