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DC News NowSpotsylvania County school board proposes new drug testing policyFREDERICKSBURG, Va. (DC News Now) — A Virginia school district is considering a plan to randomly drug test its teachers. Spotsylvania County school board members are considering a new drug testing policy which was introduced at a meeting less than a week after a second-grade teacher was arrested. On May 16, 35-year-old Candyce Carter was […]
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Spotsylvania schools consider drug tests after teacher's arrestA Virginia school district is considering new mandatory drug testing for any employee who has contact with students. It comes in response to a shocking incident last Thursday, when a second-grade teacher in Spotsylvania County and her husband were accused of being under the influence of drugs on school property. Now the school board there is trying to prevent something like this from happening again.20 hours ago
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Animal Control confiscates baby alligator in Spotsylvania, Virginia homeThis baby alligator was taken from inside someone's home. It will come as no surprise to learn that alligators are not native to Virginia.1 day ago
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Daily VoiceBaby Alligator Confiscated From Home By Spotsy Sheriff's OfficeA baby alligator is settling into its new home at the Luray Zoo after being confiscated from a local resident.The Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office said the county's animal control divisionconfiscated the young animal."These creatures are not native to Virginia and personal ownership witho…
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Softball Recap: Makayla Brooks can't quite lead Courtland over SpotsylvaniaIt's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Courtland can now relate to. They fell just short of the Spotsylvania Knights by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Courtland in their matchups with Spotsylvania: they've now lost four in a row.1 day ago
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Baseball Recap: Jake Herbst can't quite lead Spotsylvania over PowhatanOn Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Spotsylvania Knights had to settle for a 4-3 loss against the Powhatan Indians. Spotsylvania saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Herbst, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jackson Macnamee, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.Powhatan, VA1 day ago
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Daily VoiceBehavior Interventionist, 73, Beats 6-Year-Old With Shoe At Spotsy School, Sheriff SaysA 73-year-old teacher has been arrested and terminated from her position after police say she beat a 6-year-old student with a shoe, authorities in Spotsylvania County said.Gloria Joan Jackson was working as a behavioral interventionist when she was captured on video assaulting the Cedar Forest Ele…
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The IndependentSecond-grade teacher arrested for keeping drugs in classroom and being high on school property A second-grade teacher and her husband were arrested after they were suspected of being under the influence of narcotics on school property, with authorities later revealing a stash of drugs in her classroom.Candyce Leigh Carter, 35, was spotted on Thursday appearing to be under the influence of drugs by a school resource officer at Spotswood Elementary School in Virginia, police say.It was later revealed that narcotics were found inside her classroom after further investigation, the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office wrote in a news release, although it was not specified the volume or type of drugs found.The teacher was then arrested...
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School board members call for independent investigation into Virginia teacher caught with drugs in classroomSPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. - School board members in Spotsylvania are calling for an independent investigation into the teacher who was caught with drugs in a classroom last week. What started as a work session to discuss agenda items and business turned into a heated argument Monday afternoon. Board member April...3 days ago
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WRIC - ABC 8NewsSpotsylvania elementary school employee caught on video hitting 6-year-old student with shoeAn employee at a Spotsylvania County elementary school has been arrested and fired from her position after video obtained by the sheriff's office showed her hitting a 6-year-old student with a shoe.
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