
DEQ grant will reduce septic-tank pollution
The Department of Environmental Quality has awarded the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission $82,500 to address pollution from septic tanks on the Eastern Shore.

The Department of Environmental Quality has awarded the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission $82,500 to address pollution from septic tanks on the Eastern Shore.

In 2016, five Virginia cities ranked in Eviction Lab’s top 10 cities with the highest eviction rates in the United States.

Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of a bill that reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a program that protects and preserves Virginia’s public lands.

Two WJFN 100.5 FM hosts who each sought statewide office as Democrats in 2017 will join forces on Saturday.

Sen. Mark Warner met with Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark Esper and pressed him on what the Army is doing to resolve serious hazards in military housing reported at several bases in Virginia.

Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 21 STEM grants to schools and 4-H chapters.

Virginia Humanities announces $79,700 in recent grants to 15 nonprofit organizations in support of public humanities programs for audiences throughout the Commonwealth and beyond.

Cloverleaf Cold Storage, a leading cold storage warehousing and food logistics company, will invest $21 million to add over 100,000 square feet to its facility in the City of Chesapeake.

Virginia has grown by 6.5 percent since the 2010 Census, passing 8.5 million residents in 2018, according to new official state population estimates released by the UVA Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.

We are rapidly moving through the 2019 short session. One of the main sticking points is disagreement over how to use the budget surplus.
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