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Staunton: Mary Baldwin University put on probation by accreditation body
Mary Baldwin University has been placed on probation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, which cited the school’s fiscal struggles in a public disclosure dated June 26.
Virginia State Police: Small plane crash in Dinwiddie County injures two
A single-engine plane taking a short flight from Richmond International Airport to Tri-Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport south of Petersburg crashed in a wooded area near Interstate 85 at the 62.4-mile marker on Monday evening.
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Trump Court strikes back at POTUS effort to end birthright citizenship
A Supreme Court ruling upholds the constitutional notion of birthright citizenship that has been the law of the land since the 1860s.
‘Chemical Capital of the South’: Greed, lies, lack of oversight led to the Kepone disaster in 1975
The Kepone disaster should never fade into history. Its story needs to be illuminated so we never forget how greed, lies, and lack of oversight can poison people and the environment.
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UVA Basketball: Ty Jerome may be the next guy to be moved out of Memphis
My initial reaction to the news that the Memphis Grizzlies had finally moved on from Ja Morant, trading the former #2 overall pick to Portland, was, The Grizz are Ty Jerome’s team now.
UVA Basketball: Odom adds international perimeter shooter to 2026-2027 roster
Turns out, UVA Basketball coach Ryan Odom wasn’t done with his roster, which we picked up on today with the news that Nolan Adekunle, a 6’6”, 218-pound guard from Germany, is headed to Charlottesville for the 2026-2027 season.
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Augusta Water announces voluntary water conservation measures for its 16K customers
Augusta Water announced Thursday that it is implementing voluntary water conservation measures for its 16,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in response to persistent drought conditions affecting the region.
Notebook: What’s making news today in the climate, environmental circles
Virginia has one chance to critically assess NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy.
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