Poor air quality in Virginia likely to remain for days due to Canadian wildfires; N95 masks recommended
Virginia is among a number of East Coast states dealing with unhealthy air quality in large part due to wildfires burning in Canada.
Virginia is among a number of East Coast states dealing with unhealthy air quality in large part due to wildfires burning in Canada.
Search teams from the Virginia State Police, Augusta County Sheriff’s Office and Augusta County Fire-Rescue say there were no survivors from a Cessna that crashed in the Blue Ridge Mountains south of Stuarts Draft on Sunday afternoon.
The first two weeks of May brought above-normal precipitation to most of the state leading the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to lift a drought watch advisory for four of the five affected areas.
The Virginia Aviation Board allocated $6.5 million last week to 21 public-use airports for general aviation enhancements across the state.
Memorial Day weekend is a busy travel time for motorists in Virginia as they make their way during the first warm-weather weekend.
More than 20 Virginia distilleries will highlight the Virginia Spirits Expo on Saturday, June 3, at IX Art Park in Charlottesville.
Preservation Virginia releases a list every May of historic places facing imminent or sustained threats. Eight sites made this year’s list.
Bauer Compressors announced on Wednesday that it is investing $7.4 million to expand its capacity to produce more hydrogen and natural gas compressors at its Norfolk location.
A number of organizations in the region received funding to help with marketing events and expanding their reach in Virginia and beyond.
The so-called Party of Lincoln is now truly the party of Simon Legree. Meanwhile, the trillions in tax cuts already given by Trump to the nation’s wealthiest would remain, and the IRS would be unable to track down the worst tax cheats among them.
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