
Creigh Deeds: A busy week in the Senate
We are rapidly moving through the 2019 short session. One of the main sticking points is disagreement over how to use the budget surplus.

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

The Wayne Theatre presents Nat Turner’s Last Struggle: Finding His Way Home, a play in one act, on Saturday, Feb. 2 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 3 at 2 p.m.

Thirteen UVA football players were named to the 2018 Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) All-State Division I Football team, announced the organization.

The Wayne Theatre in Downtown Waynesboro is presenting a number of programs during the month of February for Black History Month.

A second Amtrak train service serving Norfolk will debut on March 4, adding a 9 a.m. departure to the current 6:10 a.m. scheduled Norfolk train.

Senate Republicans defeated a pair of bills to increase the minimum wage in Virginia on party-line 21-19 votes.

Christy Coleman, CEO of the American Civil War Museum, will be the featured speaker at Washington and Lee University’s Founders Day/Omicron Delta Kappa Convocation at 5 p.m. on Jan. 22 in Lee Chapel.

Bills to remove the requirements that women undergo a transabdominal ultrasound prior to abortion and that a second trimester abortion must be preformed in a hospital were killed in party-line committee votes on Thursday.

The Commonwealth Transportation Board this week released scores for transportation projects that have been vetted and validated through the third round of the Smart Scale prioritization program.

The UVA men’s tennis team will open the dual match portion of the 2018-19 season by hosting William & Mary at the Boar’s Head Sports Club on Thursday at 6 p.m.