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Loudoun Native Named Miss Virginia
Loudoun Now - Virginia
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July 7, 2025
Loudoun native Madison Whitbeck entered the world of pageantry at age 17, earning several crowns from the Miss America organization—but last month, she won her largest title so far – Miss Virginia. The 20-year-old is a graduate of Riverside High...
acac Greenville completes major revitalization of its fitness floor and tennis courts
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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GREENVILLE, S.C. — acac Fitness & Wellness’s Congaree Road site looks and feels a little different this week. The 55,000 SF foot fitness center redid its fitness floor with 38 new pieces of strength training machines as well as 12 new cardio...
In-state CB Jayden Covil commits to Virginia, shares thoughts on defense fit and trust in coaches
247Sports - Tennessee
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Chesapeake (Va.) Oscar Smith cornerback Jayden Covil took his time to make a decision but he is staying home. The 5-foot-10, 160-pound Covil made his first visit to Virginia in 2021, he was offered by the Cavaliers in late October and he committed...
Fed’s hidden immigration weapon – Virginia’s surveillance network
WVTF - Virginia
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July 7, 2025
At least five Virginia counties shared data collected by Flock Safety automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) with federal authorities for immigration enforcement, despite prohibitions against using the surveillance for such operations, according...
Cross football program on solid ground
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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Suppose the fun is truly in the winning. In that case, no Berkeley County School District football program has spent more time at the proverbial amusement park than Cross High School the past three seasons. The Trojans are 34-8 in the span and...
Gamecock Football: An early look at Virginia Tech
BVM Sports
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July 7, 2025
The South Carolina Gamecocks open the 2025 football season in just a shade under eight weeks against the Virginia Tech Hokies in the aflac Kickoff game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. On the 110th episode of Coffee, JC Shurburtt takes an...
AEW to hold live ‘Collision’ TV taping in Roanoke this summer
WFIR - Virginia
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July 7, 2025
ROANOKE, Va. – All Elite Wrestling (AEW), a prominent professional wrestling organization, will make its Roanoke debut this summer, bringing its live weekly television show, “AEW: Collision,” to the Berglund Center on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The...
12 surprising facts about Virginia native Sandra Bullock
Dogwood - Virginia
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July 7, 2025
Learn more about Virginia’s own Hollywood darling with these 12 facts about Sandra Bullock. Actress Sandra Bullock got her first big break in 1994 when she portrayed Annie Porter in the action thriller movie “Speed.” Since then, Bullock has...
Arthur Ashe won Wimbledon 50 years ago. His influence continues to inspire a new generation of athletes
CNN
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July 5, 2025
CNN — Arthur Ashe hits a slice serve with unerring accuracy, the ball arcing ever wider off the court. Jimmy Connors, his heavily favored opponent and the defending champion, gets just enough of his racket on the ball to sneak it over the net. But...
Chantel mostly skirts S.C., dumps rain on N.C., Virginia
Charleston City Paper - South Carolina
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July 7, 2025
MORNING HEADLINES | Tropical Storm Chantel made landfall Sunday in Litchfield Beach in northeast South Carolina, but moved north quickly to dump up to 10 inches of rain on coastal and central North Carolina causing what some said was the worst...
AP News: Chantal, now a tropical depression, raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina and Virginia
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a depression Sunday but raised concerns of possible flash flooding as it makes its way through central North Carolina toward south-central Virginia. Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach,...
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Information industry across Central Virginia Times publication area
Central Virginia Times
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July 7, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
studio arthur casas wraps ribbed concrete tower with vertical gardens in são paulo
Design Boom
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July 7, 2025
1/14 the gardens soften the strong, sculptural presence sustainability is integrated into the building from the start a graywater system allows for water reuse cross-ventilation and dense greenery help reduce the need for air conditioning...
Not just the daughter of billionaires, Emma Navarro also boasts rich sporting heritage thanks to her grandfather
Sportskeeda
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July 7, 2025
Emma Navarro is through to the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships. She outfoxed Barbora Krejcikova in three sets on Saturday, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. Navarro entered London after a quarterfinal run in Bad Homburg. She started her campaign by...
Virginia Foxx comments on politics and sports through Twitter posts
High Country Times - North Carolina
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July 3, 2025
Virginia Foxx, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing North Carolina’s 5th district, shared her thoughts on various topics through a series of tweets on July 3, 2025. The tweets reflect her distinctive style and provide insights...
Virginia Foxx shares optimism on social media during Independence Day
High Country Times - North Carolina
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July 4, 2025
Virginia Foxx, U.S. representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district (R) | Official U.S. House headshotVirginia Foxx, U.S. representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district (R) | Official U.S. House headshot Virginia...
Oscar Smith DB Jayden Covil commits to the University of Virginia
WVEC - Virginia
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Jayden Covil, a three-star cornerback from Oscar Smith High School, committed to the University of Virginia on Sunday evening. Heading into his senior season, the 5-foot-10, 160-pound Covil played a key role in helping Oscar Smith capture the...
Virginia Beach United Eyes Division Title in Home finale showdown
WVEC - Virginia
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On Fan Appreciation Night, VBU looks to extend win streak and edge closer to the Chesapeake Division crown with a victory over Charlottesville. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — With a historic milestone within reach, Virginia Beach United returns to the...
virginia foxx shares thoughts on independence day and current era
High Country Times - North Carolina
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July 4, 2025
U.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Twitter WebsiteU.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Twitter Website Virginia Foxx, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing North Carolina’s 5th district, is...
Virginia Foxx tweets reflect optimism and triumph on July 3
High Country Times - North Carolina
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Twitter WebsiteU.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Twitter Website Virginia Foxx, a seasoned political figure serving in the U.S. Congress for North Carolina's 5th district...