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Altavista School Evacuated as Bomb Threat Hits 20+ Schools Nationwide

An automated bomb threat forced the evacuation of Altavista Combined School this week, sending students onto buses and home for the day before investigators declared the campus clear. No explosive devices were found, but the scare was far from isolated — it landed amid a coordinated wave of hoax threats that disrupted schools across Central Virginia and beyond.

Altavista, VA · 28d

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Gov. Spanberger surprises Henrico students to celebrate accreditation win

Gov. Spanberger surprised Glen Lea Elementary with a visit to celebrate the school's jump to full accreditation under Virginia's SPSF.

Henrico County, VA · 29d

InsideNoVa

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Northern Virginia high school football scores for Oct. 9

PRINCE WILLIAM Battlefield 35, Patriot 24Brentsville 31, Liberty-Bealeton 20Colgan 41, Freedom-Woodbridge 0Woodbridge 50, Forest Park 18Gar-Field 42, Potomac 14Independence 42, Osbourn Park 0Osbourn 48, Unity Reed 6Warren County 46, Manassas Park 7 REST OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA St. Mary's Ryken 41, Paul VI 6Skyline 48, Fauquier 0Alexandria City 24, West Potomac 14Edison 32, Annandale 14Centreville 24, Chantilly 0Falls Church 49, J.R. Lewis 10Washington-Liberty 34, Marshall 14McLean 27, Herndon 21Madison 20, Westfield 6West Springfield 34, Yorktown 6South County 48, Robinson 14Oakton 42, South Lakes 38Lake Braddock 28, C.G. Woodson 14Mt. Vernon 56, Justice 15Stonewall Jackson 16, Park View-Sterling 8Loudoun Valley 23, Loudoun County 20Woodgrove 47, Heritage 13Tuscarora 60, Dominion 21Briar Woods 42, Freedom-South Riding 7Colonial Forge 40, Brooke Point 34Massaponax 42, North Stafford 6Riverbend 40, Mountain View 0

Virginia · 29d

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Final Score Friday Week 7 scores and highlights

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

Virginia · 29d

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Virginia teachers balance AI innovation with student creativity amid rising academic pressure

Students face pressure to do well from family expectations, peer competition, college admissions, and a broader achievement-focused culture. Some Virginia education experts say it is leading them to rely on artificial intelligence, at the expense of strengthening their own creative and critical thinking skills. “They want to do well, and so they tend to turn […]

Virginia · 27d

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8Sports Blitz: Week 8 High School Football Schedule

Vote for this week's 8Sports Blitz Play of the week! Choose either Glen Allen @ Hermitage or Petersburg @ Meadowbrook

Virginia · 28d

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Emotions run high as school board meets following ACPS arrests

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As the division attempts to navigate yet another set of scandals, emotions ran high at a well-attended Albemarle County School Board meeting on Thursday. Those emotions boiled over during a packed public comment session that featured 16 speakers with many expressing frustration and...

Albemarle County, VA · 10-09

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21 robotics teams compete, strengthen STEM skills at inaugural Southern Virginia Showdown

RIDGEWAY, Va. (WSET) — Twenty-one FIRST Robotics Competition teams gathered at Magna Vista High School in Ridgeway for the inaugural Southern Virginia Showdown, an off-season event designed to give students another chance to compete, collaborate and build technical skills. The competition, which was held on October 3, was created...

Ridgeway, VA · 28d

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Virginia High School Football Marching Band Gets Kicked Out of Game

Photo: Grimsley Drum Line | By Tom Holleran, The Spun | A high school football marching band was forced to leave their team’s game during the middle of the contest. Grimsley Senior High School’s football team topped Varina High School, 24-17, on Friday evening. However, while the football team earned a big win, the marching band had a difficult night.

Virginia · 10-08

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Rio District School Board Representative Jim Dillenbeck Resigns

Rio District School Board representative Jim Dillenbeck resigned on Wednesday, Oct. 7. According to the School Board’s official statement, Dillenbeck was asked to resign by the Board after his controversial Oct. 1 town hall. “[He] publicly legitimized rumors and opinions by stating them as fact, which they were not,”...

Albemarle County, VA · 10-09

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Questions remain after bomb threats made against Virginia schools

ALTAVISTA, VA. (WSET) — Schools may have been back to normal Thursday, but there are still questions about the investigation and response following threatening phone calls to numerous schools reported Wednesday. Altavista Police Chief Tommy Merricks said investigators are still trying to determine whether the threats are connected. “Are...

Altavista, VA · 10-08

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The Hooligans break down barriers for student dancers

The University is home to a myriad of dance and performance-based Contracted Independent Organizations. However, only one specializes in freestyle dance, a style independent of any choreography to dictate routines. Hooligans Break(dance)ing Crew is the only specialized CIO for breakdancing, but they also welcome other styles of freestyle dance like popping, whacking and locking. Through this encouraging environment, they aim to spread the love of freestyle dancing and welcome students passionate about their craft.

Charlottesville, VA · 28d

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8Sports Blitz: Week 7 Scores and Highlights

Week 7 of the high school football season kicked off on Thursday, Oct. 8. How did Central Virginia schools stack up this week?

Virginia · 10-09

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ASD superintendent leaving for new job

Superintendent Dr. Jharrett Bryantt starts his new role in Virginia on February 1st.

Virginia · 29d

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Six Virginia school systems announce 100% accreditation for 26-27 school year

The school systems for Virginia Beach, Hampton, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Newport News and Chesapeake all announced that they reached 100% accreditation across their schools for the 2026-27 school year.

Suffolk, VA · 10-07

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21 robotics teams compete, strengthen STEM skills at inaugural Southern Virginia Showdown

Ridgeway, VA · 28d

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Childcare center strike, college major analysis and Lewis Ginter lawsuit

Tati King says his voting rights being restored is ‘still surreal’. Curious Commonwealth asked: What’s with Virginia’s off-year elections?. We’re just under a month out from Election Day — an eerily familiar time for Virginians, considering that it happens multiple times every year (when you include primaries).

Virginia · 29d

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Louisa, Charlottesville, Albemarle ranked among Virginia’s best school districts

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Three area school districts were named among the best in Virginia in Niche’s 2027 School Division Rankings, released Sept. 28. Louisa County Public Schools received the region’s highest ranking at No. 5 out of the 130 divisions in Virginia overall while ranking as the No. 1 district for best teachers and for athletes and the No. 2 best district to teach in.

Charlottesville, VA · 10-08

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Call 12: GRASP scholarships help pay for college

GRASP, or GReat Aspirations Scholarship Program, helps Virginia students pay for college.

Virginia · 29d

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