
Rep. McEachin introduces African American Burial Grounds Network Act
Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) held a press conference Saturday with community leaders to mark the introduction of the African American Burial Grounds Network Act.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) held a press conference Saturday with community leaders to mark the introduction of the African American Burial Grounds Network Act.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

Graduates with a computer science degree are in high demand in the job market, but the demand for graduates exceeds supply.

Snow and sleet are creating slick driving conditions throughout the Shenandoah Valley and Alleghany Highlands, including interstates and primary roads.

There is a fascinating chapter toward the end of Alexis de Toqueville’s Democracy in America titled “What Kind of Despotism Do Democratic Nations Have to Fear?”

In anticipation of the forecast winter storm expected to begin tonight and continue into Wednesday, the City of Staunton is making preparations for snow and ice accumulations.

VDOT is urging motorists to prepare for winter weather that will affect the Commonwealth beginning Tuesday evening and lasting throughout the day on Wednesday.

VDOT will hold a public hearing concerning improvements to C Street, Town of Elkton in Rockingham County. The meeting will take place from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, March 21, at Elkton Area Community Center.

When the gavel drops on the Virginia General Assembly Wednesday afternoon, ERA advocates will be in place to begin a 24-hour vigil on the Capitol grounds.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley.
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