
Check trees in August for the Asian Longhorned Beetle
Tthe Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services encourages residents to check for the Asian longhorned beetle.

Tthe Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services encourages residents to check for the Asian longhorned beetle.

Trenton designated hitter Mark Payton slugged a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning to lead the Thunder over the Squirrels, 12-6 on Monday night at The Diamond.

The following work is scheduled, weather permitting, on the Route 29 corridor in Albemarle County and the city of Charlottesville during the upcoming week.

For the third straight game, the Salem Red Sox whacked 19 hits and scored in double figures as they breezed past the Lynchburg Hillcats 11-2 Sunday evening.

UVA junior Kurt Benkert has won a quarterback battle before. A year ago at this time, Benkert was the starting QB for Ruffin McNeill at East Carolina getting ready for his first significant college action.

None of the top 10 vote-getters for last year’s STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Year – an award won by Montana defensive end Tyrone Holmes – has returned for the 2016 season.

Flying Squirrels catcher Jeff Arnold fell a triple shy of the cycle on Saturday, as Richmond (47-65) and Bowie (48-65) split a pair of games, both with the final score of 8-2.

Paul Kawika Martin, the senior director for policy and political affairs for Peace Action, released the following statement from the official Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony.

Clearing unwanted brush and weeds can be a tiresome chore—unless you’re a hungry goat that can eat the trimmings.

Behind arguably the best start from a starting pitcher this season, the Potomac Nationals (62-48, 28-14) picked up a 2-1 victory over the Wilmington Blue Rocks (40-70, 13-28) Friday night.
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