
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom announces educational grant winners
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 62 grants to 44 Virginia localities for the 2020-21 school year.

Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 62 grants to 44 Virginia localities for the 2020-21 school year.

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

Gov. Ralph Northam has announced two allocations of Growth and Opportunity for Virginia grants, totaling more than $9 million, that will go to support more than 30 local, regional and statewide projects.

The Federal Railroad Administration announced its award of $14.4 million in Federal-State Partnership State of Good Repair funds to the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation.

Quarles Petroleum, a regional provider of residential and commercial fuels headquartered in Fredericksburg, has purchased the propane and petroleum operations of Dixie Gas & Oil, a third generation family-owned propane, commercial fuels and home heating oil distributor based in Verona.

In a campaign that promises “fair maps” by voting yes for Amendment #1 on the ballot this election cycle and the opposition that promises “fair districts” by voting no, there is little wonder that there would be confusion in the minds of voters.

Hospitals, in the States, are a business, and business hasn’t been good in 2020, which might seem counterintuitive, given that 2020 has been almost entirely about public health.

Award-winning journalist Rebecca Barnabi is joining our team at Augusta Free Press covering education and features.

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

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has selected a site in Spotsylvania County as the location for a new outpatient clinic.
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