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Mendota man pleads guilty to witness tampering

Abingdon, Virginia · Abingdon

Mendota man pleads guilty to witness tampering

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ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — A Mendota man pleaded guilty to assaulting a fellow inmate to prevent them from testifying during a federal investigation, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office Western District of Virginia, McKinley Lee Shaffer, a "self-described gang member," pleaded guilty to one count of using physical force against a witness regarding the testimony and potential …See the Story

Debris removal begins along part of trail

Damascus, Virginia · Damascus

Debris removal begins along part of trail

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Glade Spring man charged with attempted murder after alleged shooting

Glade Spring · Glade Spring

Glade Spring man charged with attempted murder after alleged shooting

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — A Glade Spring man faces various charges, including attempted murder, after an alleged shooting in the Widener Valley area on Thursday. According to a news release from the Washington County, Virginia Sheriff's Office (WCSO), just after 9:45 p.m., deputies responded to a home in the 36000 block of Widener Valley Road regarding a man stating he had been shot. Upon arrival, deputies found the victim with a gunshot w…Read Article

Owner of Zarati shops reaches plea deal in drug, money laundering case

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The Abingdon man who police say has owned multiple cannabis-related Zarati shops in Southwest Virginia pleaded no contest Thursday to money laundering and drug charges, but he will serve no prison time. Aaron Ramon Miller, 37, who entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors, was sentenced to five years each on charges of money laundering, distribution and possession with intent to distribute up to 5 pounds of marijuana and nonviolent felony p…Abingdon, Virginia · Abingdon Read Article

John Ray, MD in Abingdon, VA

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Northern Virginia Family Service celebrates a century of community impact

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Over the decades, NVFS has expanded its reach and services to meet the evolving needs of the community. Today, it operates across all of Northern Virginia, including Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties along with the cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park.Washington County, Virginia · Washington County Read Article

Students at Meadowview can take a break in the reset room

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A trip to the principal’s office may be a thing of the past for students at Meadowview Elementary. The Washington County, Virginia, school has adopted a new strategy for managing behavioral issues in the classroom.Washington County, Virginia · Washington County Read Article

Speed, red light monitoring programs extended in Prince William

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Prince William County’s highway work zones and school crossing zones will be subject to continued speed camera monitoring under an updated county ordinance.Washington County, Virginia · Washington County Read Article

Tabitha Miller, NP in Abingdon, VA

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Study: Protein After Exercise Might Help Horses Build Muscle

Feeding a high-protein snack might improve horse muscle health and growth. | Adobe stock Researchers have determined supplementing horses’ diets with protein within a short but safe timeframe after exercise might help them build muscle mass more than providing the same supplement at regular mealtimes. A high-protein snack—given as soon as the horse is resting again—could add critical amino acids to the bloodstream when muscles need them for repa…Emory · Emory Read Article

Prince William accepts $345K in federal funds related to 'criminal aliens' in local jails

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The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday signed off on slightly over $345,000 in federal funding as part of a program overseen by the U.S. Department of Justice for the county’s regional adult detention center in Manassas “to help defray the costs of criminal aliens housed in local jails,” according to county documents.Prince William · Washington County Read Article

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