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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. The state Department of Education on Wednesday released results of the objectives aimed at reducing proficiency...
Tags: Brunswick County, Education, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Henry County, Bedford County (Virginia)
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In search of the meaning of 'Mozingo'
Part one of threeReporting from the Northern Neck of Virginia My father's family landed in 1942 Los Angeles as if by immaculate conception, unburdened by any past. Growing up, I knew all about how my mother's grandparents came to California from southern France and...Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Land Resources, Slavery, Media Industry, DNA
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Danville man is a suspect in Georgia murder, and stabbing two women
Police say a Danville man is a suspect in a Georgia murder, and is also wanted for stabbing two women.
Investigators are looking for 30-year-old Carl Garland Logan of Danville. On Monday Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia authorities found the body of 42-...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Charlotte, Murder, Health
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Millions of dollars headed to local school systems to help with construction projects
Millions of dollars are headed to local school systems to help with new construction, renovations and expansion projects.
The Virginia Department of Education announced Wednesday the allocation of $229,551,000 in Qualified School Construction Bonds. ...Tags: Blacksburg, Education, Thomas Jefferson, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Henry County
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New concerts! Sade and John Legend in Norfolk, Jason Mraz in Portsmouth
With the summer concert season in full swing, we're still learning about new local shows. Today's big news is that Sade and John Legend are set to visit Scope in Norfolk on Sept. 12.
Sade, the singer whose soft-and-sultry style represents an artful brand...Tags: Doobie Brothers (music group), Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Ticketmaster, Bonnie Raitt, Cannes Film Festival
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