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Virginia leaders say they delivered on promise to fix nursing home oversight. Did they?
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (1431+ words) RICHMOND, Va " A top state official says "drastic changes" are taking shape that aim to make nursing homes better, delivering on a promise, he said, that Governor Glenn Youngkin's administration made to improve care for vulnerable seniors as the commonwealth…...
Ongoing Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters, cases reported in Virginia
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (205+ words) VIRGINIA " The CDC is investigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters, with some cases reported in Virginia. Health officials say the outbreak has affected nearly half of U.S. states. So far, 64 people across 22 states have fallen ill with the…...
‘Santa is watching’: Virginia drivers urged to stay safe this holiday season
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (131+ words) This holiday season, drivers are being urged to put safety first so they can remain on Santa's "nice list." On Wednesday morning, we spotted a sign on Cloverdale Road, right across the Botetourt County line, that reminded drivers that "Santa…...
Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Virginia Pick 4 Evening
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (60+ words) The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Virginia Pick 4 Evening" game were: (one, six, eight, nine, Bonus: nine) ... Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday's Virginia Pick 4 Evening The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Virginia Pick 4 Evening…...
Man airlifted after Virginia snowmobile crash
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (173+ words) Police in Virginia responded to a call in the early morning hours of December 24 near Bailey's Lake, where they found the scene of a snowmobile accident. A caller had initially reported seeing a bright light and hearing what they believed…...
Virginia’s budget will change before it’s adopted. Here’s what the total operating budget of just under $200 billion includes.
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (481+ words) Budget season has begun. Gov. Glenn Youngkin kicked it off this month when he presented the last proposal of his term before the legislature's money committees. It includes a substantial increase in spending for Medicaid and K-12 re-benchmarking, as well as…...
Arbys Classic begins new era at Virginia High
1+ day, 27+ min ago (85+ words) BRISTOL, Va. - The Arbys Classic has a new venue but the high-level basketball remains. Virginia High offers a great atmosphere for a basketball game and the Arbys Classic brings with it a certain prestige. A shuttle will be available from…...
Deputy saves Christmas by delivering abandoned packages found along Virginia roadside
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (372+ words) DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. " A Dinwiddie County sheriff's deputy saved Christmas for many Virginia families after discovering abandoned packages that were supposed to be delivered to their doors. Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Sgt. Terrell Coles was working near the Town of McKinney…...
EDITORIAL | Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus: Those famous words ring as true today as they did in 1897
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (36+ words) It is, perhaps, the most famous editorial ever written. One that has been reprinted year in,, year out in newspapers around the world. It first appeared in the Sept. 27, 1897, edition of the New York ......
Virginia State Police boost holiday DUI enforcement
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (42+ words) Across Virginia there will be an enhanced holiday DUI enforcement as part of Virginia's Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Across Virginia there will be an enhanced holiday DUI enforcement as part of Virginia's Drive Sober or Get Pulled…...