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Why this Virginia mom left corporate America for the concrete industry

After becoming a mom, Bobbie Burnette decided to leave her 14-year career in corporate America to work in the concrete industry, craving more flexibility and a career change.
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Short Pump Middle School leader honored as Yay of the Day

Melinda Williams, associate principal at Short Pump Middle School, has been recognized as the latest Yay of the Day honoree by Superintendent Amy Cashwell. The award celebrates staff members who make a positive difference in Henrico County Public Schools.
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Family awaits justice as anniversary of Richmond man’s deadly shooting nears

As the one-year anniversary of Antonio Roane's death approaches, his family is waiting for justice — and grieving a loss that has left six children without their father.
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Richmond man sentenced to five years in prison for possessing gun as felon

A Richmond man was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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Researchers find new genetic information on Marshall Street Well victims

VCU initiated DNA analysis last month on the human remains found in the East Marshall Street Well as part of the university’s efforts to memorialize individuals posthumously stolen by what is now the VCU School of Medicine. The remains of at least 44 adults and nine children, primarily of...
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Dump truck driver charged for hitting and killing man in Richmond

The driver of a dump truck that struck and killed a pedestrian on Leigh Street in Richmond in January has been charged, according to Richmond Police.
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Meet the 12-year old entrepreneur who wants to be a millionaire

An Elizabeth Davis Middle School student is an entrepreneur who would like to become a millionaire at age 20. Sydney Lynn Savage was issued a Virginia business license for Sydney’s Stars in Dec. 2025. Sydney, in sixth grade, became inspired to create custom pens by watching other people on social media platforms...
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Meet the Irish Baker Behind Two and a Half Irishmen in Richmond

Everybody loves a plot twist. When Niall Duffy, owner of Richmond’s Two and a Half Irishmen bakery, moved his family from Ireland to Virginia, he had a choice to make. With a degree in chemistry, Duffy’s career back in his home country was overseeing sensitive explosives that removed rock without reverberating...
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Richmond’s new CarMax Park will have an inclusive playground for kids and more

The Richmond Flying Squirrels are rolling out the welcome mat for families at their new CarMax Park with an inclusive playground, a terraced lawn seating, and private nursing suite.
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Richmond launches ‘Pothole Palooza’ to repair winter storm damage

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond’s chief administrative officer announced a pothole repair initiative Wednesday, as city crews work around the clock to address road damage caused by back-to-back winter storms. The effort, called “Pothole Palooza,” has been underway for the last couple of weeks. As of the announcement,...

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