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Report: Food hubs pioneering varied local distribution systems

In the past decade dozens of local food hubs have sprung up around the country, and Virginia is home to several pioneering organizations.



Storm brewing? Look for what could blow down, off or away

While April showers bring May flowers, those showers also can bring high winds that damage homes, other buildings and property.



Rural motorists in Virginia found to lag in seat belt usage

Motor vehicle drivers and passengers in rural Virginia are less likely to wear seat belts than those in other parts of the state, according to a statewide survey. They also are at greater risk of dying in traffic accidents, according to an analysis of state data by The Roanoke Times.



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