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New Virginia Elementary School Opens Doors After 2011 Earthquake

The doors are open at a new elementary school in Louisa County built to replace one destroyed by a 2011 earthquake. The Free Lance-Star reports that officials held a ribbon-cutting Monday at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. The magnitude-5.8 earthquake that …

OSHA Investigates Virginia School After Lead Found

Federal safety regulators are investigating a Roanoke, Va., school following the detection of lead in some paint chips. Roanoke City Public Schools deputy superintendent Curt Baker tells media outlets that the amount of lead detected at Highland Park Elementary School …