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One Karate Class to End Bullying Through Self-Confidence

Kids at Brian Mayes Karate in Harrisonburg are learning how to combat bullying through a special program created by Mayes. He called it the "Bully Busting" program, and he said now, more than ever, getting bullied is why kids sign up for karate.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:04:05 GMT

Harrisonburg Native on National Television

Zach McDonnell competed against twelve thousand undergraduate students for slots in the championship. He was one of fifteen students nationwide selected to participate.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:54:17 GMT

Page County Joint Meeting Tries to Overcome Budget Problems

Page County School Board members and the County Board of Supervisors got together on Tuesday night. They put all their focus on the budget.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:48:23 GMT

Jury Pool Narrows in Ex-UVa Lacrosse Player Case

Attorneys have narrowed their pool of potential jurors in the trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:34:30 GMT

Suspected Va Shoplifter Hit by Car Dies

Waynesboro police say a suspected shoplifter who was hit by a car as he ran from officers has died.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:27:18 GMT

La Man Wins Challenge of Va Prison Policy

A federal judge has ruled in favor of a Louisiana man who challenged a Virginia prison system policy that restricts the kind of CDs inmates can have.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:22:15 GMT

DC Council Approves Bill Making Gay Divorce Easier

The D.C. Council has approved a bill that would make it easier for gay and lesbian couples who marry in the nation's capital to get divorced.

Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:19:35 GMT

How the Local Fire Department Influences Insurance Rates

Homeowners in Augusta County should expect to see lower home insurance rates soon. One family in Fishersville saves money by always being ready for emergencies.

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:47:11 GMT

One Family is Turning to a Website to Fund their Dream

A Mount Jackson family is doing their part to work hard and be a good neighbor to the community. They are trying to get a farmer's market off the ground that would really put the town on the map. It has not been an easy road so far.

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:50:34 GMT

One Local Program Hopes to End Bullying

Bullying is an issue that schools are dealing with now more than ever. But here in the Valley some kids are fighting it in a different way outside of the classroom.

Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:22:56 GMT