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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 · 4d
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Secretary of Education Says Virginia Will ‘Move the Achievement Needle Forward’

Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration is focused on early education and college and career readiness, two of several academic priorities ahead of the state’s next legislative session. Starting in January, the executive branch and lawmakers are expected to discuss a slate of K-12 topics, including school technology, expanding career and technical education and preparing children under […]

Virginia · 5d

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More schools than ever earn spot in Military Times’ 2026 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings

370 colleges and universities are recognized this year as campuses adapt to a growing, changing military-connected student body. ARLINGTON, VA., November 9, 2026 – Military Times today released its 2026 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings, recognizing 370 colleges and universities across all 50 states for their commitment to service members, veterans and military families. That’s up from 357 schools last year, a sign that more institutions than ever are making support for military-connected students a priority.

Virginia · 4d
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Virginia High School Football Game Ends Early With Major Controversy On Dirty Tackle That Injured Quarterback

Woodberry Forest was declared as the winners of the high school football game against St. Michael in Virginia on Friday night. There were still 84 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter when the officials called for an early stoppage due to a violent hit to the head that required the quarterback to leave the field […] The post Virginia High School Football Game Ends Early With Major Controversy On Dirty Tackle That Injured Quarterback appeared first on BroBible.

Woodberry Forest, VA · 6d
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WFXR

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Rockbridge County student detained, accused of posting online threats

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – A Rockbridge County middle school student was detained after allegedly posting threats on social media Thursday, according to Rockbridge County Public Schools. The posts have sparked concern among students, families and the community, Rockbridge County schools said. District representatives said they immediately notified the Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office. The student […]

Rockbridge County, VA · 7d

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VHSL Cross Country Championships: Parry McCluer boys, Auburn girls claim titles

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Champions were crowned at the Virginia High School League cross country state championships, with several local athletes and teams delivering standout performances across the classifications. Classes 1-3 competed at Green Hill Park, while Classes 4-6 held their championships in Leesburg. In Class 2 girls, Radford,...

Virginia · 6d

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Neale takes student advocacy to nation’s capital during Washington Wee

Hidden Valley High School English teacher Dr. Matthew Neale traveled to Washington, D.C., from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1 as part of Washington Week, an event bringing together the nation’s 2026 State Teachers of the Year to celebrate their accomplishments and advocate for public education. Neale, Virginia’s 2026 Teacher...

Virginia · 5d

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Final Score Friday Week 11 scores and highlights

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

Virginia · 7d

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Broadway High School Class Reunions: 1962 and 1966

33 folks attended the Broadway HS Class of 1962 Gathering. The group met on Oct 17th for their 64th Reunion at Wood Grill in Harrisonburg. They honored their 42 deceased classmates with a photo and candle table of “Not to be Forgotten.” They “Remembered When” with senior year pictures on their tables of all the activities they were doing in their senior year, along with a banner of events that year.

Broadway, VA · 8d

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EndZone Recap: Week 11

(WHSV) - Week 11 of high school football is in the books and there was plenty of action across the Shenandoah and Potomac Valleys. You can check out highlights from games featured on EndZone in the playlist above. Scores are listed below (home team listed second). See a score missing...

Virginia · 7d

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8Sports Blitz: Week 11 Scores and Highlights

Week 11 of the high school football season kicked off on Thursday, Nov. 5. How did Central Virginia schools stack up this week?

Virginia · 8d

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TA ends regular season with win over Spotswood

PENN LAIRD VA: (Rocktown Now) – The final night of the regular season at Spotswood High School belonged to the Turner Ashby Knights as they beat Spotswood 50 -6 with a running clock late in the game. It was a back and forth first quarter with both teams getting on the board early, both teams missing their first point afters. But from that point on, it was all Turner Ashby with 2 touchdowns from Colton Pence, 2 touchdowns from Brennan Batman and two touchdowns from Cooper Smith who also had two interceptions and a fumble recovery on the night for the senior for Turner Ashby. An additional touchdown from Colton Jennings and Spotswood falls to Turner Ashby 50 to 6. The Knights move on to the playoffs with a 9-1 record and Spotswood season comes to an end at 4-6.

Bridgewater, VA · 6d

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William Byrd routs Staunton River 42-7 in road win

STAUNTON, Va. (WSET) — William Byrd pulled away in the second half and rolled to a road win over Staunton River. Starting in the third quarter, William Byrd had the lead and the ball when quarterback Carter Gray launched a pass downfield to Zane Taylor for a touchdown. Later...

Staunton, VA · 7d

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High school football scores from Friday night

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – The regular season came to an end with some exciting wins around the Shenandoah Valley. Broadway remained undefeated, Turner Ashby continued to dominate games, and Strasburg extended their winning streak to five games. Here’s the scores from around the valley and statewide. Shenandoah...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 6d

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Dukes hold vigil on East Campus for sophomore Alyssa Williams

Every Nation Campus (ENC) held a candlelight vigil Tuesday evening for sophomore nursing major Alyssa Williams at the Festival Amphitheater. Williams’ roommates planned the event with ENC, a Christian organization that Williams was a part of. Williams died on Monday, Oct. 26 after being struck by a tractor-trailer in...

Harrisonburg, VA · 9d

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Shenandoah University and Reaching Out Now Launch Leadership Program for Northern Shenandoah Valley Students

Winchester, Virginia — Shenandoah University and the nonprofit Reaching Out Now are launching a leadership program for students in the Northern Shenandoah Valley, according to a Nov. 4 news release from the university. The program, called Shenandoah Leadership Scholars, or SLS, is a two- to three-year college and career...

Winchester, VA · 8d

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VHSL region volleyball quarterfinals scores and highlights: Nov. 4, 2026

(WHSV) - The high school volleyball region tournaments continued Wednesday night. Wednesday’s highlights feature the VHSL Region 3C quarterfinals between Liberty Christian at Turner Ashby, Monticello at Wilson Memorial and Harrisonburg at Western Albemarle. Scores from all the games are listed below. Home team is listed second with the...

Harrisonburg, VA · 9d

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Blue Ridge Community College hosts 20th Annual Virginia Hunger Symposium to fight local food insecurity

WEYERS CAVE, Va. (WHSV) - Blue Ridge Community College is teaming up with the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank this week to shed light on local food insecurity and help provide meals for families across the region. The 20th Annual Virginia Hunger Symposium kicked off Monday with a full week...

Weyers Cave, VA · 8d

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Community Foundation hands out surprise 11th Dawbarn Education Award

SWOOPE, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Waynesboro Public Schools community received a special 11th Dawbarn Education Award Wednesday night, recognizing the teachers, staff, first responders and neighbors who helped protect students and support families following the Sept. 2 shooting at Westwood Hills Elementary School. The surprise award was presented...

Waynesboro, VA · 8d

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Virginia High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 3, 2026)

With the state public regular season concluding this weekend, Liberty Christian School enters the latest High School On SI Virginia football Top 25 poll. The Bu

Virginia · 10d