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Alleghany Highlands Public Schools Closed. Tuesday March 17, 2026
COVINGTON, Va. - Due to road conditions in some areas of Alleghany County caused by overnight weather and freezing temperatures,...
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Governor Spanberger Urges Virginians to Stay Aware Amid Severe Weather Expected Across the Commonwealth
RICHMOND, VA — As severe weather is forecast to move across the Commonwealth today and into the evening hours, Governor Abigail...
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Fred Forbes, Covington Mayor Passes Away March 14
COVINGTON, Va. - The Virginia Review is saddened to report that Covington Mayor Fred Forbes died Saturday morning, March 14. Forbes...
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AHPS Two-Hour Delay for March 3
LOW-MOOR, Va. - Alleghany Highlands Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, March 3, due to anticipated...
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Rockbridge County Man Receives 20-Year Sentence For Child Abuse
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA – On April 19, 2025, the Office of the Sheriff for Rockbridge County and Lexington City received...
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Obituary: Harry Milton Holmes, Jr., 60
Harry Milton Holmes, Jr.Harry Milton Holmes, Jr., a loving, kind-hearted and gentle soul, was born in Washington, DC, on March...
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Governor Spanberger Announces Avio Selects Pittsylvania County for More Than $500 Million Investment
RICHMOND, VA (VR) — Governor Abigail Spanberger announced that Avio USA Inc. — a subsidiary of leading global aerospace company...
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Town of Clifton Forge Awarded $2.9 Million for Transformational All-Abilities Park
CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (VR) - The Town of Clifton Forge is proud to announce that it has been approved to...
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Covington Police Respond to Shooting on Holly Street in Covington
Covington, Va. (VR) – February 11, 2026 (6:54 PM) The Covington Division of Police is currently investigating a reported shooting...
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