
Mail-in ballot requests for 2021 state elections due Oct. 22
Voters wishing to cast a mail-in ballot in the Nov. 2 elections have until 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22 to request a ballot be sent to them.

Voters wishing to cast a mail-in ballot in the Nov. 2 elections have until 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22 to request a ballot be sent to them.

Several months ago, Harrisonburg Public Works asked the community to help come up with a name for The Friendly City’s newest shared-use path.

A week-long competition among the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets’ 14 companies netted more than 15,000 canned food items and a $3,600 cash donation — the largest one-time donation ever received by the Agape Center NRV’s food pantry in Christiansburg.

New Dominion Bookshop will host a poetry reading and book launch with UVA professor and poet Lisa Russ Spaar on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 4-5 p.m.

Days before leaving to fly halfway across the world, Bryce Andonian wondered about the people, the food, and the language as he prepared to spend a week in Russia.

New Dominion Bookshop will host a poetry reading and audience Q&A with poet, doctor, and UVA alum Laura Kolbe on Friday, Nov. 5, from 7-8 p.m.

It took Virginia Tech a while to shake off Richmond, but a Connor Blumrick third-quarter TD run gave the Hokies some breathing room, and the D took over from there, in a 21-10 win over the Spiders on Saturday.

COVID-19 vaccines have been widely available since spring, yet across rural southwest and southern central Virginia, not a single county had more than 40 percent of its population fully vaccinated in mid-August, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

Virginia welcomes the decision from the CDC to support booster shots for some who have received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

An international ad campaign can go very wrong when you don’t involve professional translation professionals. Without their help, even the world’s biggest companies (with the marketing budgets to match) can wind up making some pretty heinous mistakes.
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