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February 20, 2022

Governor’s Statement on House and Senate Budgets

Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement on the proposed budget amendments released by the House Appropriations Committee and the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee.… Read the rest

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February 19, 2022

Governor Youngkin Looks to Tax Relief for Virginians

Governor Glenn Youngkin today sent a letter to Delegate Barry D. Knight and Senator Janet D. Howell to inform them of a revised revenue forecast… Read the rest

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February 16, 2022

Parents Can Opt-Out of School Mask Mandates

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed SB739, empowering parents by creating a parental opt-out from local school mask mandates and ensuring five day… Read the rest

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February 16, 2022

Roanoke Man Missing

The Roanoke County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 29-year-old male. Sheldon Lee Stacey was last seen around 5:00… Read the rest

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February 16, 2022

Grants Available for Abandoned Mine Land Revitalization

Governor Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith announced today that grant dollars are now available to assist those looking to make an economic impact in… Read the rest

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February 14, 2022

Governor Signs First Bill Supporting Dairy Farmers

Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed his first piece of legislation into law in a small ceremony in the Capitol. H.B. 828, introduced by Delegate Tony… Read the rest

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February 11, 2022

Snow expected this weekend

With winter weather anticipated to impact western Virginia this weekend, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is warning drivers to be alert to the possibility… Read the rest

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February 11, 2022

Increased fire danger this afternoon

A dry airmass, breezy conditions, and low fuel moistures together will produce an increased fire danger threat this afternoon. Relative humidity values will drop into… Read the rest

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February 9, 2022

Governor Statement on Senate Bill 739

Governor Glenn Youngkin today released the following statement following the Senate of Virginia’s final passage of bill SB739, introduced by Senator Siobhan Dunnavant, R-Henrico, which… Read the rest

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February 9, 2022

RSVP Honors Veterans for Valentine’s Day

Every year, volunteers of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Montgomery County and Radford participate in the National Salute to Veteran Patients by crafting… Read the rest

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February 9, 2022

614 NRCC students on President’s & Dean’s Lists

In recognition of their academic excellence during the fall 2021 semester, 614 New River Community College students have been placed on the President’s List and… Read the rest

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February 8, 2022

4/16: Remembrance Golf Tournament

Spring seems so very far away with the weather we have had, but at the United Way, we are planning our 2nd Annual April 16th… Read the rest

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