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    Mar 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. UPDATE: At least 36,000 in Virginia still without power

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Utility crews are working to restore power to at least 36,000 customers in Virginia following the recent winter storm.
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Utility crews are working to restore power to at least 36,000 customers in Virginia following the recent winter storm. More than 11,000 Dominion Power customers remained without electricity Friday. That includes about 7,300...

    Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), EMC Corporation, Satellite and Cable Service, Cornwall, Television Industry

    2. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. 88 percent of the Class of 2012 graduated high school on time, according to Virginia Dept. of Education

    Eight-eight percent of the class of 2012 graduated on time, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
    Eight-eight percent of the class of 2012 graduated on time, according to the Virginia Department of Education. Also, the statewide dropout rate fell to 6.5 percent for the class of 2012, down from 7.2 percent for the class of 2011. Highland County had a...

    Tags: Standards of Learning, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Students, Graduation, High Schools

    3. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Nearly 70 percent of Virginia schools meet new education benchmarks

    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation.
    Virginia education officials say 68 percent of the state's public schools met new annual benchmarks in reading, mathematics and graduation. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...

    Tags: Buckingham County, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Charlotte County, Northampton County (Virginia), Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

    4. Apr 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Highland County one of two school divisions recognized by the state

    Highland County is one of two school divisions in Virginia recognized for raising the academic achievement of economically disadvantaged students.  The Virginia Board of Education also honored 92 schools across the state, including more than 30 in central...

    Tags: Mount Airy, West Point, Thomas Jefferson, Albemarle County, Education

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