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The first-of-its-kind find at Colonial Williamsburg uncovered artifacts from dining ware to gun hardware.
Virginia’s Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program was designed to give the families of those injured or killed in combat a low-cost education.
Local districts are left to figure out funding for fixes and new buildings.
Youngkin has now vetoed a total of 201 bills from the 2024 legislative session, a record-setting number for a modern governor that reflects Virginia’s divided government.
The World War II memorial designed by a Virginia Beach firm honors the forerunners of the Navy SEALs.
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The Best of Pickin features the band Cadillac Sky who have been hailed as one of the greatest Progressive Bluegrass Bands ever.
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May is Motorcycle Safety Month. The Another View team welcomed two bikers about their love of this mode of transportation. Terry Witherspoon, The President of the Hampton Roads Chapter of the National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers and Janice Alexander, who at age 79 rides a three wheeler join host Barbara Hamm Lee for this week's program.
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In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month WHRV will air weekly radio specials that explore mental health topics.
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