
VCU poll: Police should have ability to restrict weapons at protests, other public demonstrations
Virginians favor giving law enforcement the ability to restrict weapons at public protests and other assemblies, according to a new VCU statewide poll.

Virginians favor giving law enforcement the ability to restrict weapons at public protests and other assemblies, according to a new VCU statewide poll.

Knuckleballer Mickey Jannis limited the Flying Squirrels to one run over seven innings, pitching Binghamton to a 3-1 win on Thursday night at The Diamond.

In search of a series sweep and a season-high seven-game winning streak, the Potomac Nationals (24-20, 61-50) fell to the Frederick Keys (20-27, 55-61) in 12 innings by a final score of 4-3.

China is the No. 1 export destination for $691 million of Virginia’s agricultural exports, so China’s retaliation for recently imposed U.S. tariffs is hurting the state’s farmers.

When I was growing up, we kids were admonished not to take for granted our blessings in living in a free society. This was in the wake of World War II, when a lot of people had made great sacrifices to defend our liberties against tyranny.

Kirill Bensonoff: The real estate market has seen steady growth the past few years, and is showing no signs of slowing down. The commercial real estate industry alone is expected to reach $414 billion in commercial transactions next year.

VMI baseball announced its incoming class on Wednesday, a class that will matriculate later this month and begin play in the 2019 season.

Governor Ralph Northam today announced the launch of a $2 million initiative to attract young adults in Virginia to high-demand jobs through FastForward training programs at Virginia’s Community Colleges.

The Lynchburg Hillcats took a pair of games from the Carolina Mudcats on Tuesday night, winning the resumption of the suspended game from last month, 7-6 in 11 innings, and taking the regularly scheduled contest, 4-3.

The Lynchburg Hillcats scored three unanswered runs to take the opener from the Carolina Mudcats, 3-2, on Monday night.
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