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Youngkin congratulates McGuire, says he won 5th District primary
The governor said on social media that Rep. Bob Good, R-Fifth, has the right to seek a recount in a contest that state Sen. John McGuire leads by 374 votes.
Watch giant sinkhole open up under soccer park after mine collapse
The underground mine that collapsed and left behind a massive hole at a Missouri park was an active limestone operation, the mining company confirmed Thursday.
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Schapiro: Departing chief was loyal Youngkin warrior
Jeff Goettman, Gov. Glenn Youngkin's departing chief of staff, was nearly invisible to the public but was very visible to Virginia's public agencies.
Former first lady Melania Trump stays out of the public eye as Donald Trump runs for president
After Melania Trump missed some key events in her husband's presidential campaign this year, she told reporters who asked about her thin schedule to “stay tuned.” But in the months since that comment in March, she's largely refrained from public appearances.
Poll: 7 in 10 Americans think Supreme Court justices put ideology over impartiality
A majority of Americans say Supreme Court justices are more likely to be guided by their own ideology rather than serving as neutral arbiters of government authority, a poll finds.
Ryan Walters announces Bible directive for Oklahoma public schools
The state superintendent cited statute directing the Oklahoma State Board of Education to adopt academic standards that include the study of important historical documents. #oklaed
Biden, allied Republicans try to woo GOP women in swing-state suburbs away from Trump
Many suburban women aren't happy to be faced with the same Biden-Trump matchup—a trend that's true of Americans at large, polling found.
Why are schools that banned generative AI now embracing it?
Numerade analyzed survey data and news reports to find out how schools are regulating the use of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT.
84% of U.S. educators actively use AI in the classroom
Study.com examines how educators in the U.S. have changed their minds about artificial intelligence.
The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
The high court had put the settlement on hold last summer, in response to objections from the Biden administration.
The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
The ruling came after a day an opinion was briefly posted on the court's website accidently and quickly taken down, but not before it was obtained by Bloomberg News.
The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud cases
The justices ruled that people accused of fraud by the SEC, which regulates securities markets, have the right to a jury trial in federal court.
LGBTQ+ money survey: Attitudes, challenges and opportunities
Experian surveyed self-identified LGBTQ+ consumers about saving and spending habits and financial discrimination they may have experienced.
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Property transfers
Lynchburg City Council appoints two new members to school board, reappoints board chair
Two new members will serve on the Lynchburg City School Board after a city council meeting Tuesday night.
Bob Good accuses Lynchburg elections office of improper conduct
U.S. Rep. Bob Good, R-5th, plans to file a legal challenge to block certification of the Republican primary election in Lynchburg, the congressman said this week.
Honour Bar and Kitchen opens at former El Jefe location
Three months after El Jefe closed at 1214 Commerce St., Honour Bar and Kitchen has officially taken its place but is still under the same Parry Restaurant Group ownership.
Youngkin congratulates McGuire, says he won 5th District primary
The governor said on social media that Rep. Bob Good, R-Fifth, has the right to seek a recount in a contest that state Sen. John McGuire leads by 374 votes.
Schapiro: Departing chief was loyal Youngkin warrior
Jeff Goettman, Gov. Glenn Youngkin's departing chief of staff, was nearly invisible to the public but was very visible to Virginia's public agencies.
DNA evidence exonerated Darrell Rice, but 'it's too late for a normal life'
“The government had DNA that exculpated Rice for years,” one of his lawyers said. “But the clearer Darrell’s innocence became, the greater became the government’s commitment to prove him guilty.”
Suspect charged after son, daughter-in-law killed in Axton shooting
Two people are dead and a suspect has been charged following a Tuesday night shooting in Axton in Pittsylvania County.
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Crime
Murder charge upgraded in case of Lynchburg man accused in wife's death
A grand jury recently indicted a Lynchburg man on a charge of aggravated murderin connection with his wife's death last August.
New York man sentenced to 25 years for traveling to Lynchburg to meet minor for sex
A New York man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after driving eight hours in an effort to have sex with a minor.
Jury finds Lynchburg man guilty of unlawful wounding in 2021 shooting
A jury on Friday convicted a Lynchburg man of unlawful wounding and three firearm-related charges in connection with an October 2021 shooting that severely injured a man.
Fairfield man shot by Bedford deputy during pursuit sentenced
A Rockbridge County man led law enforcement on a pursuit in Bedford that led to his shooting was sentenced June 18 to 20 years in prison.
Politics
Schapiro: Departing chief was loyal Youngkin warrior
Jeff Goettman, Gov. Glenn Youngkin's departing chief of staff, was nearly invisible to the public but was very visible to Virginia's public agencies.
Lynchburg City Council appoints two new members to school board, reappoints board chair
Two new members will serve on the Lynchburg City School Board after a city council meeting Tuesday night.
Bob Good accuses Lynchburg elections office of improper conduct
U.S. Rep. Bob Good, R-5th, plans to file a legal challenge to block certification of the Republican primary election in Lynchburg, the congressman said this week.
Faraldi wins Ward IV nomination in heated primary
Incumbent Vice Mayor and Councilor Chris Faraldi won the Republican nomination for the Ward IV city council seat in Lynchburg in a hard-fought primary against challenger Peter Alexander, opening a path for Faraldi to serve a second term on city council.
