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County Quarantined for Moths

Updated: 3:52 PM Fayette County has been added to the state's gypsy moth quarantine area because of egg masses that were discovered there late last year.

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Study into Cases of STDs

Updated: 10:53 AM A new study from the Centers for Disease Control finds one in four American teenage girls has a sexually transmitted disease.

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Books for the Jail

Updated: 12:31 PM Inmates in the Middle River Regional Jail were thankful, because they were included in part of Augusta County's Big Read.

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One Big 100

Updated: 12:25 PM Thousands of James Madison University students packed the quad on campus Wednesday to celebrate JMU's 100th birthday.

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Schools Selected for AP Project

Posted: 1:43 PM Schools across the state have been selected to take part in an Advanced Placement Project grant designed to increase student enrollment and scores in AP classes.

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Drop in ESOL Students

Updated: 2:11 PM The Prince William County school board says hundreds of students learning English as a second language have left in the middle of the academic year.

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Unemployment Up Slightly

Updated: 5:39 PM Virginia's unemployment rate rose to 3.8 percent in January, up slightly from December.

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Water Restrictions Eased

Updated: 5:01 PM Loudoun County officials have lifted mandatory water restrictions that prohibited most forms of outdoor watering.

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Mary Baldwin Expands Recycling

Posted: 12:26 PM In honor of Women's History Month, the college held a plastic recycling launch party to commemorate efforts to become greener.

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Inhalant Abuse Program

Updated: 12:31 PM Inhalant abuse is an ever-increasing problem in Virginia, and the public was invited to Wilson Memorial High School Tuesday night to learn more.

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Exit 247 Improvements

Posted: 12:39 PM A major exit on Interstate 81 will be going through some big changes.

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Changed Mind on Smoking Ban

Updated: 4:50 PM Members of West Virginia University's Faculty Senate have changed their minds about whether to support an indoor smoking ban.

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No Extreme Park

Updated: 10:47 PM Residents both for and against an extreme sports park in Fishersville are shocked as Expoland announces it will not approve the park on its land.

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Gas Prices Hold at High

Updated: 10:49 PM Gas prices continue to hold at record highs Tuesday, at $3.15 a gallon.

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Gas Record Hit this Week

Updated: 2:43 PM Gas prices in some Virginia localities have reached a record high as the nation is also seeing record-setting prices.

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HBO Miniseries has Economic Impact

Posted: 12:13 PM Governor Timothy M. Kaine Tuesday applauded the positive economic and tourism impact of the new HBO miniseries, "John Adams."

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A Century of JMU

Updated: 1:17 PM An event was used to say "thank you" to the community for its support of the university over the years.

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Pharmaceutical Drugs in Water

Updated: 9:01 PM An Associated Press investigation finds a variety of pharmaceutical drugs, such as antidepressants, birth control and antibiotics, in the source water supplies of many metropolitan areas including some in Virginia.

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National Rabies Awareness Week

Updated: 2:52 PM It's National Rabies Awareness Week and the Virginia Department of Health is urging people to get their pets vaccinated.

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Drugs in Water Hurt Animals More

Posted: 5:41 PM The more than 40 million Americans whose drinking water supplies contain traces of pharmaceuticals represent just the human victims.

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Record Rabies Cases in 2007

Posted: 3:16 PM Virginia health officials say reported cases of animal rabies last year shot up to their highest number since 1982.

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Testing W.V. Water

Posted: 11:15 AM Despite the fact that a vast array of pharmaceuticals have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, West Virginia utilities don't test for such substances.

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