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Louisa County · Louisa CountyLouisa, VA Welcome to the Tournament of Champions!The Louisa County school district has participated before, but this is the first time its hosted. And this time, it's even bigger!The field events are specifically designed for students with special needs.The event held at Louisa High Schools football and track field also brought students and teachers from Nelson, Greene, Charlottesville, and Fluvanna."To be able to bring different school divisi…See the Story
Louisa County schools hold field day for students with special needs
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Wildfires · Louisa CountyNEW: A burn ban in Virginia remains in effect through April. NEW: "It was shocking how close it got to the house," Claire Miller says. The fire started near Old Mountain Road Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported in association with the fire; the cause is under investigation.See the Story
As Virginia wildfires burned closer to home, she was faced with a big decision: 'My thinking was impaired'
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Evacuations · LouisaLouisa County leaders are opening the Emergency Operations Center and emergency shelters for those who need to flee from the fire. A Red Flag Warning will be in effect Wednesday from 10 a.m. Wednesday until 8 p.m., as very dry air, warm temps, and gusty westerly winds result in high fire danger.See the Story
Large fire triggers State of Emergency in Louisa, evacuations underway
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Education · Louisa CountyJessica Pittman has a farm in Montpelier, Virginia, but she likes to bring the farm to her students. Pittman won a grant after being named Teacher of the Year in 2017 by the non-profit Agriculture in the Classroom. The students collect the chicken eggs and sell them to the school staff.See the Story
What these Louisa County students are learning by chasing chickens: 'It's what education is all about'
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Mineral · MineralMineral, Virginia, is No. 11 in the country for owning short-term-rental property. The report took into account rental demand, annual revenue growth, profitability, and regulatory risk. Columbus, Georgia, is at the top of the list, and other spots in the top 10 include Ellsworth, Maine, and Akron, Ohio.See the Story
This Virginia Town Is One of the Country’s Most Profitable Places to Own a Short-Term Rental - Washingtonian
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