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Virginia Sees Decline of the Honeybee

Honeybees are on the decline in Virginia. A mysterious syndrome called colony collapse disorder and cold weather hit the state’s bee population hard last winter. Winter honeybee losses have averaged 31 percent over the past decade.  The agriculture community is …

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Virginia Tourism Campaign revamps website

Virginia has revamped its vacation website to make it easier for travelers to plan trips to the commonwealth. The Virginia Tourism Commission says the enhancements include interactive mapping

Lab Results for Mother’s Murder of Abducted Teenager

Roanoke authorities say most of the lab results from the Tina Smith murder case appear to back up initial assessments. Smith was found murdered in her home last

Corner Cafe’ Robbed…Suspect at large

Lynchburg Police are looking for the man who robbed the Corner Café on Vernon Street at gunpoint early this morning.  Police say the man entered the café around

Verizon Virginia Cuts White Page Listings

The State Corporation Commission on Thursday granted Verizon permission to stop automatic delivery of its printed white page listings in Virginia. The listings will be available online, and

New DNA Evidence found In Toddler’s Murder

New information has surfaced in the Aveion Lewis murder investigation.  Authorities say DNA lab test results reveal a forensic match of the two-year-old boy's DNA to blood that

Bond Denied for Man Charged with FOP Lodge Murder

A Lynchburg Judge has denied bond for the man charged with murder in the February shooting at the Fraternal Order of Police lodge

Library of VA Looking for WWII Collection

The Library of Virginia is inviting residents to come forth with their personal papers and documents related to World War II. The library will host an open house

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Speaks at VMI

The chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff will give the commencement address at Virginia Military Institute. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen will talk to graduating cadets on May

Kaine Still Answering for Soaring Decision

UDATE 5/6/11: Former Gov. Tim Kaine is making no apologies for trying to increase income taxes and return a former German diplomat's son imprisoned for life in Virginia for

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