
VMI Keydets drop extra-inning heartbreaker to Radford, 8-6
A two-out infield single by Richard De La Cruz broke a 6-6 tie in the 11th inning and sent the Radford Highlanders to an 8-6 victory over the VMI Keydets Tuesday in Lexington, Va.

A two-out infield single by Richard De La Cruz broke a 6-6 tie in the 11th inning and sent the Radford Highlanders to an 8-6 victory over the VMI Keydets Tuesday in Lexington, Va.

Garret Price handcuffed the Virginia Tech Hokies for 4 2/3 innings and a RBI single in the 10th by designated hitter Logan Mathieu knocked in the go-ahead, pushing the Liberty 4-3 victory, Tuesday afternoon at English Field at Union Park.

It’s been a long dry spell for Clint Bowyer. Zero for 190. No wins for the Kansas native, dating back to the fall Charlotte race in 2012. But unlike the surprise spring snow that fell over Henry County and Martinsville, postponing the race one day from Sunday to Monday, Bowyer’s win in the STP 500 felt right.

Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett acknowledged Monday night in his season-finale weekly radio show that he’s on the lookout for help on the perimeter from the grad-transfer market.

Appalachian Voices comments in response to news from Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality that the agency had approved several water pollution control plans for the Mountain Valley Pipeline project, granting authority for the project to begin construction in Virginia.

As increasing numbers of people move to cities and become more wired and networked, Ph.D. students across various academic disciplines at Virginia Tech are joining together to focus on how data science can help them find solutions to urban problems.

VMI baseball returns to action Tuesday, when the Keydets take on the Radford Highlanders in a make-up game at Gray-Minor Stadium. First pitch is set for 4 p.m. The following night, VMI plays host to James Madison at 6 p.m. in a game that marks the first VMI home game to be video streamed this season.

The 2018 flu season has been especially rough on Americans — this year’s dominant viral strains have led to more hospitalizations and doctor visits than almost any other in the past decade.

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

Over a million students and allies walked out of classes in the U.S., from Maine to Hawaii, and elsewhere in the world on March 14. Ten days later, March 24, hundreds of thousands of defiant marchers flooded the streets in Washington, D.C., and at more than 800 places on every continent except Antarctica. What might they do next?
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