The program said Bennett will announce his retirement at a news conference on Friday. No reasons were given for his decision. Months ago, he signed a contract extension to keep him in the job through at least 2030.
Palestinian officials reported at least 28 people were dead, including four children, in an Israeli strike on a school being used as a shelter in Gaza on Thursday.
The lawsuit says Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order requiring daily updates to voter lists to remove ineligible voters violates federal law. The National Voter Registration Act requires a 90-day “quiet period” ahead of elections for the maintenance of voter rolls.
Lexington could soon offer funds to help low- and fixed-income residents make home repairs. City council has already set $250,000 aside for the project. The program could also help elderly residents stay independent at home instead of moving to assisted living facilities.
The Rockbridge Area Health Center received a $600,000 grant to expand mental health and substance abuse treatment programs. The two-year grant will allow RAHC to hire more licensed mental health providers and expand telehealth services.
By Shannon McGovern Far from the rancor surrounding the presidential race, the political season has begun in Rockbridge County. This year’s ballot…
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