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James Madison University breaks ground on new Health and Behavioral Studies Building

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — James Madison University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today, October 26, 2026, for the new Health and Behavioral Studies Building. The groundbreaking ceremony marks the start of construction of a new six-story building adjacent to the existing Health and Behavioral Studies building. Virginia Secretary of...

Harrisonburg, VA · 12d
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WJHL

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SWVA leaders discuss AI in classrooms at symposium

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a growing role in education, and leaders in Southwest Virginia are exploring how it could shape student learning. Students, teachers and education leaders attended a symposium at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center on Wednesday to learn about AI and how it can strengthen human […]

Washington County, VA · 10d

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UVA School of Medicine team shares reincarnation findings, links to unexpected deaths

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- A team at the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Division of Perceptual Studies released its findings regarding a trend found in 1,600 studied cases of purported reincarnation. “This project is about very young children who spontaneously start talking about what seems like the...

Charlottesville, VA · 12d
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FD Runs Past ‘Cats, 56-14

FD Runs Past ‘Cats, 56-14 Indians Snap Skid While RC Loses 19th Straight. In its final home game of the season, the Rockbridge County High School football team suffered a 56-14 loss to Shenandoah District rival Fort Defiance on Friday night at Prasnicki-Ross Field at Veterans Stadium in Lexington.

Lexington, VA · 10d
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Virginia lawmakers approve plan to advance new K-12 school funding formula

This story was reported and written by our media partner the Virginia Mercury. A state legislative subcommittee on Monday approved a plan to hire an expert to study a new school funding formula for Virginia, with up to 24 months to complete the work. The decision continues lawmakers’ work to...

Virginia · 10d

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Broadway mascot reaches Final Four of national mascot contest

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - Broadway High School’s mascot, Strut, has advanced to the Final Four of The64, a nationwide high school mascot competition presented by The Mascot Shop and The64.com. Strut advanced through multiple rounds of public voting against mascots from across the country and is now two...

Rockingham County, VA · 11d

13News Now

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Virginia considers changes to school funding formula

Virginia · 10d

Cardinal News

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Headlines from across Virginia: Lawmakers take first step toward studying new school funding formula, more . . .

From elsewhere: JMU breaks ground on health studies building. Sentara hospitals using AI to help monitor patients. LewisGale Montgomery announces plan to open new emergency room in Radford. The post Headlines from across Virginia: Lawmakers take first step toward studying new school funding formula, more . . . appeared first on Cardinal News .

Virginia · 11d

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Virginia lawmakers approve plan to advance new K-12 school funding formula

(VIRGINIA MERCURY) - A state legislative subcommittee on Monday approved a plan to hire an expert to study a new school funding formula for Virginia, with up to 24 months to complete the work. The decision continues lawmakers’ work to update the state’s 52-year-old funding formula, which determines the Standards...

Virginia · 11d

Henrico Citizen

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Virginia Board of Education to meet in Henrico Oct. 28-29

The Virginia Board of Education will hold meetings Oct. 28 and 29 at Reynolds Community College's Parham Road Campus in Henrico County. The board will convene at 9 a.m. Oct. 28 in Lipman Auditorium at the Massey Library Technology Center, 1651 East Parham Road. It plans to

Henrico County, VA · 11d

Virginia Mercury

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Virginia lawmakers approve plan to advance new K-12 school funding formula

A state legislative subcommittee on Monday approved a plan to hire an expert to study a new school funding formula for Virginia, with up to 24 months to complete the work. The decision continues lawmakers’ work to update the state’s 52-year-old funding formula, which determines the Standards of Quality, or funding level for public schools. […]

Virginia · 11d

WRIC - ABC 8News

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8Sports Blitz: Week 10 High School Football Schedule

Vote for this week's 8Sports Blitz Game of the Week.

Virginia · 14d

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JMU Promises Free Career Resources and Classes for Struggling Graduates

James Madison University recently announced an initiative that aims to support students after graduation. The school will now offer free career resources and additional undergraduate coursework to bachelor’s degree recipients who do not achieve “a positive career outcome” within a year of graduating. A positive career outcome...

Harrisonburg, VA · 12d

UV Cavalier Daily

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University Democrats, College Republicans discuss key issues ahead of election

The Civil Discourse Initiative hosted “This is (Not) a Debate” Thursday night, featuring Semony Shah, president of the University Democrats and fourth-year Commerce student, and Aiden Shirkey, president of the College Republicans and fourth-year College student. The event was moderated by Henry Brown, president of CDI and fourth-year College student.

Virginia · 12d

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Final Score Friday Week 9 scores and highlights

Lane Casadonte and Sean Robertson will have scores and highlights from high school football games across Central Virginia.

Virginia · 15d

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More than money: The impact of scholarships on students’ futures

For many students, pursuing higher education comes with the problem of paying for all costs. Scholarships can ease this burden and allow students to pursue their educational goals with less reliance on student loans. However, the experiences of PPCHS alumni Micah Lopez and Janeyliz Baez show that while scholarships can make college more accessible, relying on them can also come with challenges.

Virginia · 14d

WRIC - ABC 8News

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8Sports Blitz: Week 9 Scores and Highlights

Week 9 of the high school football season kicked off on Thursday, Oct. 22. How did Central Virginia schools stack up this week?

Virginia · 16d

WAVY News 10

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Mary Baldwin University student from Hampton finds ancient spearhead on Eastern Shore

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – A student at Mary Baldwin University was looking for shark teeth during an ecology field trip to the Eastern Shore. However, instead of finding the remnants of Jaws, she found a piece of history estimated to be thousands of years old. Hampton native Brooklyn Rolph is a junior bio med […]

Hampton, VA · 13d

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High School Football Scores from around Virginia – October 23, 2026

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Week 9 of the Virginia high school football season brought another busy night across the Commonwealth, with several teams strengthening their playoff positioning as the regular season enters its final stretch. State powers such as Varina, Oscar Smith, and Maury remained among the teams drawing statewide attention, while unbeaten squads continued to separate themselves from the pack.

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 14d