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    Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. 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: Amelia County, Galax (Galax, Virginia), Northumberland County, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Albemarle County

  2. May 22, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. VDOT signs to tell travel times to Virginia Beach

    New road signs in Virginia will help drivers choose the quickest route to the Virginia Beach oceanfront and North Carolina's Outer Banks.
    New road signs in Virginia will help drivers choose the quickest route to the Virginia Beach oceanfront and North Carolina's Outer Banks. The Virginia Department of Transportation will unveil six new electronic message signs in the Hampton Roads area...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Travel, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Trips and Vacations

  4. Sep 29, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Ninety-six percent of Virginia schools reach full accreditation

    Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year. 
    Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year.  The Virginia Department of Education made the announcement Thursday.  The accreditation is based on performance of students on Standards of Learning and...

    Tags: Roanoke County, Albemarle County, Standards of Learning, Schools, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  7. Colonial Downs owner offers to sell company

    The owner of Colonial Downs made an offer to sell his company through an exchange of stock, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported.
    The owner of Colonial Downs made an offer to sell his company through an exchange of stock, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. CEO Jeffrey P. Jacobs of Jacobs Entertainment Inc. in Colorado owns the horse racetrack in New Kent County and 10 related...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), MTR Gaming Group Incorporated, New Kent (Quinton, Virginia)

  8. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  9. Native plants: Saturday walk expects to see orchid, moss, cedar and berries

    Gus Hall and Jan Newton lead a native plant walk on January 19 at 9 a.m. to look for all that is green this time of year at the Wahrani Nature Trails in New Kent County (Rts. 30/33).
    Gus Hall and Jan Newton lead a native plant walk on January 19 at 9 a.m. to look for all that is green this time of year at the Wahrani Nature Trails in New Kent County (Rts. 30/33). The walk is sponsored by the John Clayton Chapter of the Virginia...
  10. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  11. A year of wonky weather in Hampton Roads

    Wonky weather in Hampton Roads in 2012 included a freak tornado, a 500-year rain event and a rare species of hurricane so massive it earned a new descriptor: superstorm. The month of June was bookended by tornadoes. On June 1, an EF1 twister landed...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hurricanes, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tornadoes

  12. Sep 9, 2012 | Hampton Roads Daily Press
  13. Tuesday's 9/11 local schedule (updated Monday AM)

    COLLEGES Field hockey Virginia at William and Mary, 7 Men’s golf Marshall Invitational (includes William and Mary) Raines Development Intercollegiate (in Florence, S.C.; includes Old Dominion) Women’s golf Towson Invitational (includes W&M,...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Essex (Middlesex, Connecticut), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Baptist

  14. Sep 7, 2012 | Hampton Roads Daily Press
  15. Saturday's 9/8 local schedule (updated Friday AM)

    COLLEGES Football Christopher Newport at Hampden-Sydney, 1 Apprentice at Coppin State (club team), 2 Old Dominion at Hampton, 6 Lafayette (Pa.) at William and Mary, 7 Norfolk State at Liberty, 7 Women’s volleyball Spartan Classic (at Norfolk State):...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Kent County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Annapolis

  16. May 23, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  17. Living Here: Nearby attractions

    Many destinations are within easy driving distance of Hampton Roads. Pack a cooler, fill up the tank and hit the road. 1. Appomattox Court House, Appomattox The buildings and fields where Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army are still a...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Pocahontas, Patrick Henry, James River, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)

  18. Feb 25, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  19. Williamsburg Va. chef of the year hones his skills at Waypoint Seafood and Grill

    Kyle Woodruff earned his diploma from the culinary apprenticeship program at Colonial Williamsburg. But his love for food came from two sets of grandparents living in different parts of the country.
    Kyle Woodruff earned his diploma from the culinary apprenticeship program at Colonial Williamsburg. But his love for food came from two sets of grandparents living in different parts of the country. "My mom's father was the barbecue guy who lived in...

    Tags: Black Pepper, Gloucester Point, Restaurants, Apple iPhone, Thyme

  20. Feb 1, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
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