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Snowstorm Forecast To Bury Portions Of Interior Southeast This Weekend

This weekend, a storm will dump a foot of snow on the southern Appalachians

Zenger

Oldest schoolhouse for Black children in US moved to museum

A building believed to be the oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S. has been moved to Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia

The Independent UK

Why a former Stanford linebacker is making the unusual jump to lacrosse

Ricky Miezan's journey has taken him from a top lacrosse recruit to Stanford Football and now to Virginia lacrosse.

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Boy, 6, who shot teacher in classroom had 'history of violent behaviour at school'

Lawyers for teacher Abby Zwerner, 25, accuse Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, US, of failing to act despite being told the student had a gun in his backpack

Daily Mirror

Coastal Storm To Bring Wind, Rain And Snow To Parts Of US

This weekend, a storm will form over areas of the southeastern United States, bringing rain and strong gusts

Zenger

Rugby league star’s disappearance ‘exactly the same’ as missing Nicola Bulley, brother says

Bryn Hargeaves vanished in West Virginia last year, and now brother Gareth has drawn parallels with missing dog walker Nicola Bulley

The Independent UK

Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue

The families of two students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher have filed notices of potential legal action against the school system

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Boy, 6, who shot teacher tried to choke colleague 'until she couldn't breath'

Abby Zwerner, a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, US, was shot at a reading table in her classroom after a 6-year-old boy stashed a gun into his backpack

Daily Mirror

NC State at Virginia Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

NC State at Virginia preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Tuesday, February 7

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Boy who shot teacher allegedly tried to choke another

An attorney for a teacher who was shot and wounded by a 6-year-old Virginia boy says in a legal notice that the first-grader constantly cursed at staff and teachers, chased students around and tried to whip them with his belt and once choked another teacher “until she couldn’t breathe.”

The Independent UK

Librarians left in stitches as overdue book finally returned after 43 years

A team of librarians at Newport News Public Library, in Virginia, America, couldn't help but laugh when a 'mysterious' person returned a book overdue by a massive 43 years

Daily Mirror

Virginia CB Anthony Johnson helps his draft stock with a Senior Bowl pick-6

Johnson is a middle-round prospect with impressive length and flashed the ball skills in Saturday's Senior Bowl

USA Today Sports Media Group

A Virginia assistant HS basketball coach impersonated a 13-year-old player, leads to multiple firings

Three coaches were fired after a 22-year-old assistant coach in Virginia posed as a 13-year-old who was out of town during a game.

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Horrifying monster fish with 'external teeth, armour plating and bony mouth' found

Allen Sklar, who found the three-foot-long large fish on a beach in Virginia, was baffled by the creature, which appeared to have armour plating, external teeth, and a multicoloured exterior

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Lawyer: Principal unaware boy had gun before teacher shot

The former principal of the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher was not aware of reports that the student had a gun before the shooting occurred

Tribune News Service

Maryland artist’s sculpture of civil rights leader set to replace Robert E. Lee statue at US Capitol

Steven Weitzman is going to bring a civil rights icon to life in the U.S. Capitol.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Virginia vs Virginia Tech Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Virginia vs Virginia Tech preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Saturday, February 4

The Guardian - US

Virginia basketball coach fired for impersonating 13-year-old in game

A 22-year-old Virginia basketball coach has been fired after being accused of attempting to pass herself off as one of her 13-year-old players during a game

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The Independent UK

Church of England sheds light on 'shameful' slave trade ties

A letter written by an enslaved person in Virginia 300 years ago seeking freedom is part of a new exhibition exploring the Church of England's historic links to slavery

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Thirty governors have given their State of the State addresses so far in 2023

All 50 state constitutions mandate that the governor give an annual (or regular) report to the state legislature on the condition of the state. This speech is most commonly referred to as the State of the State address, although it is known as the Condition of the State address in…

Reason

Hulu's 1619 Project Docuseries Peddles False History

The first episode paints an enslaver, plantation master, and Royalist autocrat as a leading and even celebrated agent of emancipation.

The Independent UK

School where 6-year-old shot his teacher set to reopen

Students and teachers returning to the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher will see visible signs of stepped-up security

The Independent UK

Fallout from shooting by first-grader includes staff shakeup

The fallout from the shooting of a teacher by a first-grader in Virginia has prompted a staff shakeup in the Newport News school district

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: When a 6-year-old is accused of shooting his teacher, it’s time for a paradigm shift

Six-year-old children should be learning to read, identify new words by matching letters to sounds, count to 100, and do basic addition and subtraction. But now we have a 6-year-old who allegedly shot his teacher in Newport News, Virginia.

The Independent UK

Virginia Democrats defeat bills limiting abortion access

A Democratic-led Virginia Senate panel has defeated several bills that would have restricted abortion access in the state

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