
Child advocates needed in Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta County
Blue Ridge Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children is in need of volunteer child advocates. CASA volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children.

Blue Ridge Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children is in need of volunteer child advocates. CASA volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

The Altoona Curve (8-6) socked 14 hits and dodged a late surge from the Richmond Flying Squirrels (11-5) in a 7-6 win on Saturday afternoon at Peoples Natural Gas Field.

The High Point Panthers jumped out to a 7-0 lead through the first three innings, en route to a 9-1 win over the Liberty Flames, Saturday afternoon at Coy O. Willard Stadium.

The face of terrorism in the United States has changed dramatically following 9/11. According to a report by the New America Foundation, every jihadist who has conducted a lethal attack inside the U.S. since 2001 has come from inside the country, already having established citizenship or legal residency.

As state legislators worked to reel in a viable state budget, Virginia’s secretary of agriculture and forestry received industry updates from aquaculture professionals.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones.

For the second straight game, the VMI Keydets put up a nine-run inning to blow open the game, this time doing so to rout the Furman Paladins, 12-1, in the opener of a SoCon series contested Friday night at Gray-Minor Stadium in Lexington. It was VMI’s sixth straight victory overall.

The General Assembly convened a special session on April 11 to resolve the budget impasse. In the meantime, on April 18, we held the annual reconvened, or veto, session to consider the Governor’s amendments to and vetoes of bills. More on that later.

James River Association, partners and community members in Richmond will celebrate World Fish Migration Day – a one day global-local event to create awareness on the importance of open rivers and migratory fish.
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