Ava is an up-and-coming journalist who recently graduated from William & Mary with a degree in English. She’s written for news publications such as her school’s newspaper, The Flat Hat, and Hampton Roads’ WAVY-TV 10. As a lifelong Virginia resident, she looks forward to informing her community on the latest information and events.
Ava Edwards
Latest from Ava Edwards
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Virginia voters care most about these 4 issues
According to Google search trends, four issues are at the forefront of the minds of Virginia voters going into the election.
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How you can help with the Presidential election
As we near the election, you may feel anxious or restless at such an important moment for our country. But what many don’t know is that you can have a bigger part in your nation’s future than you think. Thanks to the Progressive Turnout Project, you too can get involved with the election.
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Wholesome News Hour: Gordon Ramsay’s new restaurant, Pharrell’s generosity, and mermaid makeover
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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From rural to riches: Exploring the transformation of NoVA’s housing market
Did you know that Virginia ranks among the wealthiest states in America? We’re looking at some of the places people call “home” in Northern Virginia—and at how your vote could influence the housing market.
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Wholesome News Hour: Reunited families, saving flowers, and medicinal plant life among coal mines
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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Get ready to try your luck. Norfolk is getting a new casino.
Norfolk’s City Council recently approved plans for a new casino and resort.
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5 Virginia ghost tours to get your spook on this Halloween season
When you live somewhere as old as Virginia, you can also guarantee a ghostly encounter of some kind from any part of the state.
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Wholesome News Hour: Lifesaving teens, unlimited strawberries, and charity for Virginia schools
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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A firsthand account: Highlighting Virginia resources during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—and early detection is key. Breast cancer affects many families throughout the country, as well as in Virginia. In 2021 alone, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported more than 270,000 new breast cancer cases. While the number may seem daunting, there’s help on the horizon. Here at…
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Many Southwest Virginia areas are under a boil water advisory
A boil water advisory is in effect for the areas of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Christiansburg, and all of Virginia Tech’s campus after Hurricane Helene.
