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Virginia law prohibiting sale of nicotine products to persons under 21 effective July 1

Posted June 17, 2019  

Heifetz International Music Institute receives grant from Virginia Tourism Corporation

Posted June 17, 2019  

EMU preparatory music administrator retires after 30 years

Posted June 17, 2019  

One dead in fatal accident in Rockingham County on Sunday

Posted June 16, 2019  

Attorney General Mark Herring calls for decriminalization of cannabis in Virginia

Posted June 16, 2019  

Virginia Tourism Corporation celebrates 50 Years of Love

Posted June 16, 2019  

Virginia Tech Publishing launches first peer-reviewed book under its own imprint

Posted June 16, 2019  

Virginia 2018 Crime Analysis Report now available online

Posted June 16, 2019  

Third year of College of Science Dean’s Discovery Fund supports faculty research

Posted June 16, 2019  

Motorcycle fatality near Milepost 355 along Blue Ridge Parkway

Posted June 15, 2019  

Herring announces $9.29 million in debt relief for 1,000 former ITT Tech students in Virginia

Posted June 15, 2019  

Fisherville Midshipman observes replenishment-at-sea on deployment

Posted June 15, 2019  

Danger for Virginia farm crops: Hungry, hangry bears

Posted June 15, 2019  

Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine looks to expand reach, impact

Posted June 15, 2019  

Virginia grain farmers faring better than national counterparts

Posted June 15, 2019  

Virginia Pollinator Week creates a buzz for birds and bees

Posted June 14, 2019  

Alejandro Salado to study how engineers form subjective opinions from objective data

Posted June 14, 2019  

Gov. Northam leads international trade, marketing mission to France, Germany

Posted June 14, 2019  

Farmers grateful for assistance, but want trade, not aid

Posted June 14, 2019  

Staunton names Steven Rosenberg new city manager

Posted June 14, 2019  

Commonwealth Cyber Initiative statewide network certified: 5G test bed planned

Posted June 14, 2019  

Senate GOP blocks Warner attempt to pass legislation requiring election interference reporting

Posted June 14, 2019  

Northam announces 53 localities receive $3.47 million in school resource officer incentive grants

Posted June 14, 2019  

Northam administration to host gun violence emergency roundtables

Posted June 13, 2019  

Albemarle County Police Department arrests two in Internet crimes against children investigation

Posted June 13, 2019  

City of Waynesboro announces new BOOST tourism grant cycle

Posted June 13, 2019  

Shenandoah National Park temporarily closes portion of Appalachian Trail to overnight camping

Posted June 13, 2019  

Fugitive captured after tense standoff in Augusta County

Posted June 13, 2019  

Former radio host, schools employee, faces child sex charges

Posted June 13, 2019  

Stable Craft Brewing adds craft ciders to product mix

Posted June 13, 2019  

Researchers look toward future 6G wireless systems

Posted June 13, 2019  

Six Virginia schools recognized in teen driver safety campaign challenge

Posted June 13, 2019  

Atlantic Union Bank offers free identity theft resolution services

Posted June 13, 2019  

Harrisonburg introduces new conservation assistance program

Posted June 13, 2019  

iTHRIV awards pilot funding, supports statewide research collaborations

Posted June 13, 2019  

Virginia announces three new solar projects in Halifax County, Orange County

Posted June 12, 2019  

Virginia state government revenue collections strong in May

Posted June 12, 2019  

Virginia Waste Management Board approves amendments to hazardous waste regs

Posted June 12, 2019  

National Park Service awards $499,705 to protect battlefields in Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia

Posted June 12, 2019  

Augusta County Tourism announces 2019-2020 grant program

Posted June 12, 2019  

Update: Missing Augusta County teen has been located

Posted June 12, 2019  

Virginia Pollinator Week highlights work of honeybees, other pollinators

Posted June 12, 2019  

DGIF announces details of 2019 spring gobbler harvest

Posted June 12, 2019  

Emmett Hanger wins Republican nomination in heated 24th Senate District race

Posted June 11, 2019  

Former Staunton mayor John Avoli wins Republican nomination in 20th House District

Posted June 11, 2019  

New Dean to lead JMU College of Education

Posted June 11, 2019  

Herring files suit to block T-Mobile, Sprint merger

Posted June 11, 2019  

AAA announces winners of Outstanding School Safety Patrol of the Year awards

Posted June 11, 2019  

Update: Missing Staunton teen has been located

Posted June 11, 2019  

Northam announces submission period open for Governor’s Technology Awards

Posted June 11, 2019  

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