Local News

Former Gov. Doug Wilder accused ex-Wilder School adviser Bill Leighty of ‘prejudicial’ conduct before he was fired, emails show

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Leighty chose not to ask Avula a pair of hard-hitting questions he says he was pressured to ask anonymously on behalf of Wilder.

No charges will be filed in Munford principal’s bike accident

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Muzik was riding his bicycle when he was struck on the afternoon of March 11.

Veritas tennis court clears divided Planning Commission

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The area was intended for the construction of 13 townhouses. The homes were never built and today the land is a vacant parking lot.

Survey of Richmond nonprofits shows uncertainty, fear as federal cuts continue

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“We all have to acknowledge that we are in a very uncertain and unprecedented time.”

State drinking water official says problems at Richmond plant went unaddressed for ‘decades’

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The city’s main failure, according to the state, was having backup power systems that didn’t work when needed.

State will put Richmond water plant on corrective plan after review finds faulty batteries caused January crisis

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The state intends to send the city a second violation notice and put Richmond on a corrective action plan to ensure fixes are completed.

VMFA removes front-lawn sculpture due to structural instability

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The sculpture has been returned to the estate of the artist.