
Virginia agribusinesses receive $2.8M in USDA grants
Fourteen Virginia agribusinesses received USDA grants to help them expand production, distribution and marketing of agricultural products.

Fourteen Virginia agribusinesses received USDA grants to help them expand production, distribution and marketing of agricultural products.

eHealth Technologies Inc. will invest $375,000 to establish a new customer support center in Scott County, an initiative that will create 160 new jobs.

The House voted 335-78 on Monday – note: a veto-proof majority – to pass a sweeping defense bill that includes pay raises for America’s soldiers, modernizations for equipment and provisions to require more scrutiny before troops are withdrawn from Germany or Afghanistan.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced new executive actions to support the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Planning Framework announced in October.

Norfolk City Councilmember Andria McClellan announced today that she is formally entering the race for the Democratic Party lieutenant governor nomination.

Gov. Ralph Northam, First Lady Pamela Northam, and members of the Governor’s Cabinet volunteered at food banks throughout Virginia today.

A single positive COVID-19 test has forced William and Mary to pause its basketball activities for two weeks, forcing the cancellation of several games, including the Tribe’s scheduled Dec. 12 game at defending national champ Virginia.

A new Virginia law banning the use of cellphones while driving goes into effect Jan. 1, 2021, and Drive Smart Virginia is reminding motorists of the consequences of distracted driving.

The 55 members of the Virginia State Police 133rd Basic Session were presented their diplomas last week.

The Virginia Dental Association celebrates its sesquicentennial this November as it strives to represent and serve its nearly 4,000 member dentists by fostering quality oral health care and education.