Virginia heroin task force yields legislation proposals
A gubernatorial task force on prescription drug and heroin abuse authored six recommendations now in the General Assembly. The bills would expand naloxone access for first responders, require Prescription Monitoring Program registration, protect data, curb hospice prescription refills after death, study diversion programs, and stiffen penalties for fatal overdoses.
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William Hazel
Measles resurfaces as parents skip vaccines in Virginia
Doctors blame nonvaccination for a measles revival with 644 U.S. cases in 2014. Health officials stress vaccines as the safest defense and note high local immunization rates in Winchester and Frederick County. Pediatricians warn of severe complications and emphasize herd immunity to protect at risk groups.
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Community fundraiser planned for Boyles family health costs
Sharon Boyles is in remission from cancer while Roy Boyles faces incurable cancer with multiple surgeries and medical bills piling up. County Administrator Doug Stanley praises the community’s spirit as Wanda Bryant and Sherry Sours organize a fundraiser to help the couple during their difficult period.
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Benefit dinner and auction for Roy Boyles set for Feb 7
A help event at the Front Royal Fire Department on February 7 from 4 to 8 PM raises funds for Roy Boyles. Donations may be sent to the Warren County Treasurer or purchased at the door, with pre sale options at the Commissioner of the Revenue and Treasurer offices. The fundraiser includes silent and live auctions with two vacation packages among prizes. Tickets are $10 at the door, $8 for adults. children 12 and under free. So far about $9,000 has been raised.
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Warren County
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Crooked Run Plaza Target
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Lynchburg
North Carolina
Shawn Curtis Rivers
Jacksonville
Fla
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Charles Tarence Baker
James Elbert Graden
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Randolph-Macon Academy names new president
The Board of Trustees selected C. Wesley, USAF Retired, as the 11th president of Randolph-Macon Academy. Wesley served 26 years active duty, retiring June 1, 2014, with roles including Staff Judge Advocate for AFMC at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and educator positions at USAF JAG School. He holds a JD, MS in national resource strategy, and a BS in business. Wesley will start mid to late March and relocate to Front Royal with his wife and daughter.
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D.C
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Industrial College of the Armed Forces
University of Alabama
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Front Royal
Ohio
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Former middle school teacher pleads guilty to fraud in New Jersey
John Brishcar, 59, a Warren County Middle School science teacher in Piscataway, pleaded guilty to theft by deception in Mercer County. He will repay $248,960 and faces potential three-year jail time as prosecutors seek a NJ pension fraud case settlement.
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