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‘Significant amounts of asbestos’ found during Richmond high school demolition

"Significant amounts of asbestos" were found during the demolition of Richmond High School for the Arts' old building, a construction update says.

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All-Commonwealth District football team

Offensive player of the year: Jaelyn Cox, Brooke Point. Defensive player of the year: Mason Cachola, Colonial Forge. First-team offense: QB Mason Fine, Colonial Forge; C Brock Mangano, Colonial Forge; OL James Sharon, Riverbend; OL Kenyon White, Colonial Forge; OL Ashby Smith, Stafford; OL Allie Bangura, Brooke Point; RB Jaelyn Cox, Brooke Point; RB Adrien Picot, Riverbend; RB Amare Johnson, Riverbend; WR Aviance Young Jr., Brooke Point; WR Luke Flynn, Stafford; WR Justin Davis, Brooke Point; TE Sebastian Smith, Stafford; PK Colin Robinson, Stafford; KR Zyvion Hicks, Riverbend; All-purpose Brayden Dalton, Stafford.

Stafford, VA · 5h

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Five Calvert Schools Earn Five Stars As District Outpaces State In Top Ratings

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Nearly 82% of Calvert County’s rated public schools earned four or five stars on Maryland’s latest school report card, compared with half of public schools statewide. Five Calvert schools received the highest five-star rating, up from three last year. The number receiving three...

Calvert County, MD · 2d

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Caroline County Public Schools adds inaugural Hall of Distinction

In its first year, the Caroline County Public Schools’ Hall of Fame committee inducted 16 individuals for their athletic accomplishments. This year, CCPS added a 3E component to the honor. Alums could now be selected based on their success in future enrollment, enlistment or employment opportunities. At Monday night’s...

Caroline County, VA · 1d

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Proposed tax hikes for school construction meet mixed results across Virginia

Earlier this year, Virginia’s General Assembly passed a budgetthat allowed Virginia’s localities to put tax referendums on the ballot. Voters in 47 localities across the commonwealth had an optional sales tax referendum to help fund school capital projects, including new construction and renovations. In last week’s election, 15...

Virginia · 1d

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Varina goes wire to wire atop our Coaches Poll for the regular season

Thomas Dale, Highland Springs, Midlothian and Huguenot finish the regular season as the top 5 headed into the playoffs

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Powhatan Schools on 2-hour delay due to unexpected weight limit change on local bridge

Powhatan County's schools will open late on Tuesday due to an "unexpected change in the weight limit on a local bridge."

Powhatan County, VA · 1d

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Retired Chesterfield teacher's student reunion mission reaches Today show

Retired Chesterfield teacher Trisha Johnson's mission to reconnect with former students took her to the Today show and a surprise NYC reunion.

Chesterfield County, VA · 1d

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Powhatan superintendent to retire at the end of school year

Powhatan County Public Schools' superintendent Beth Teigen is stepping down at the end of the school year.

Powhatan County, VA · 1d

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Richmond student, staff data may have ended up on dark web after cyberattack

Data associated with Richmond students and staff may have been posted on the dark web after a late October cyberattack.

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Virginia State University has historic fall enrollment

Enrollment has declined at some Virginia colleges and universities recently — but not at the commonwealth’s public historically Black colleges and universities, following a national trend. Last month, Virginia State University, just north of Petersburg, announced record enrollment. This fall, the school welcomed the largest freshman class in...

Petersburg, VA · 2d

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Powhatan High School Midterm Exam Schedule

Midterm exams are coming up at Powhatan High School. Students will be taking their exams from Tuesday December 15, through Friday December 18, 2026. This is an important week for students because they will be showing what they learned throughout the first semester. Tuesday, December 15. The first day of...

Powhatan, VA · 2d

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Delays in tearing down of Richmond School of the Arts

The asbestos will add between $3 million and $5 million to the demolition cost.

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Proposed tax hikes for school construction meet mixed results across Virginia

Earlier this year, Virginia’s General Assembly passed a budget that allowed Virginia’s localities to put tax referendums on the ballot. Voters in 47 localities across the commonwealth had an optional sales tax referendum to help fund school capital projects, including new construction and renovations. In last week’s election,...

Virginia · 2d

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Woodlawn Learning Center in Hopewell closed due to ‘unexpected’ power outage

Woodlawn Learning Center in Hopewell is closed Monday due to an "unexpected" power outage.

Hopewell, VA · 2d

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SSO’s Encourage Students to Say Bye-Bye to Bullying

School Safety Officers (SSO) Von Hill, Jr., Nelson Malcolm, and B.J. Henson recently introduced “Stand Up, Speak Out: Together Against Bullying,” an FCHS campaign designed to combat bullying. “Everyone deserves to come to school feeling safe, respected, accepted, and free to be themselves without the fear of being...

Fluvanna County, VA · 2d

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Two Henrico teachers win $28,200 in grants to advance classroom learning through global experiences

Jules Irvin-Rooney of J.R. Tucker High School and Amy Harnsberger of Glen Allen High School pose after receiving the 2026 R.E.B. Awards for Teaching Excellence, earning grants of $13,200 and $15,000, respectively, to pursue educational and artistic experiences in New York City, England, Atlanta and Scotland. HENRICO, Va., Nov. 6,...

Henrico County, VA · 4d

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