Parents and students are frustrated by what they say is a lack of communication and action from the school administration following reports of hate speech. Many also felt unsafe when no lockdown occurred after a gun was found on RCHS property.
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US jobless claims at 52-year low amid seasonal volatility
The Dec. 3 report from the Labor Department also showed that the nation's unemployment rate tumbled from 4.6% to 4.2%.
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Proposed congressional maps give Dems an edge in Virginia
Draft maps for new Congressional districts in Virginia would provide Democrats a strong chance to win six or seven of the state’s 11 seats.
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Youngkin wants Virginia out of carbon reduction initiative
The governor-elect said that the multistate carbon cap-and-trade program has overburdened ratepayers and businesses.
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Parents file two $100M suits against school district after Oxford shootings
The two lawsuits filed against a Michigan school district, its superintendent and others come after four students were fatally shot and others wounded at Oxford High School in Michigan.
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US expands Pfizer COVID boosters, opens extra dose to age 16
The U.S. and many other nations already were urging adults to get booster shots to pump up immunity that can wane months after vaccination.
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New police chief advisory board aims to strengthen community relations
Five to seven local residents will advise the new chief on Lexington’s community issues.
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Lexington store owners hope early holiday orders will beat supply chain problems
Lexington shops are welcoming holiday shoppers who are looking for the perfect gifts. Main Street Lexington credits unique shops and one owner hopes creative packaging will make shoppers happy.
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Biden-Putin square off as tension grows on Ukraine border
Russia looked for a guarantee from Biden that NATO will continue to avoid inviting Ukraine to join the alliance.
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Virginia GOP completes sweep of elections with House recount win
A second recount, in District 91, is planned for this week but a Democratic Party victory would not be enough to hold onto power.
