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UVa Chemistry Building Evacuated After Reports of Smoke

A building on University of Virginia grounds was evacuated Sunday night after reports of a suspicious smell.

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UVa Chemistry Building Evacuated After Reports of Smoke

A building on University of Virginia grounds was evacuated Sunday night after reports of a suspicious smell.

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UVa Chemistry Building Evacuated After Reports of Smoke

Labor Day Crowd Disappointed Public Beaches in Albemarle Are Closed

Folks hoping to spend the Labor Day weekend basking in the sun at Albemarle’s public beaches found themselves out of luck.

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Labor Day Crowd Disappointed Public Beaches in Albemarle Are Closed

Report Says Bioscience Jobs Rising in Roanoke Area

A new report says the biomedical and biotechnical sectors are booming the Roanoke area. Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission says employment in those sectors rose nearly 8.9 percent from 2006 to 2009.

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Pilot Uninjured in Emergency Landing in Virginia Beach

Authorities say a Maryland pilot walked away uninjured from an emergency landing at Cape Henry Collegiate School in Virginia Beach. Authorities say the plane overturned, but the pilot was checked at the scene and wasn’t injured.

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City’s future skyline scaled down

Several nine-story building proposals for downtown Charlottesville have either been scaled back or abandoned altogether.

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City’s future skyline scaled down

Tennis program designed for autistic children

The first class will be held Saturday as a part of the city’s recreational programs and will extend through Oct.

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Tennis program designed for autistic children

Game officers prep for hunting rule enforcement

As fall creeps in, officers are increasingly focused on hunting seasons.

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Virginia Thrashes Richmond 34-13 in Mike London’s Debut

The long awaited debut of Mike London as Cavaliers head football coach ends victoriously, as 488 offensive yards push the Cavs past the Spiders.

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Virginia Thrashes Richmond 34-13 in Mike London’s Debut

Fans Tailgate for First Game of the 2010 Season

Tailgaters were “warming up” for the first game of the 2010 season with cookouts, cornhole and more! Scott Stadium was not sold out Saturday but fans report that the stadium was a sea of orange with people showing their support.

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Fans Tailgate for First Game of the 2010 Season