Share
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced more than $6.9 million in Housing Trust Fund grants and loans for the Homeless Reduction Grant and the Competitive Loan Program.
Share
The Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology voted 9-6 to report a bill from Sen. Rosalyn Dance to “ban the box” in most state employment decisions.
Share
No. 7 Virginia (1-0, 1-0 ACC) picked up a 4-3 win at No. 49 Boston College (0-1, 0-1 ACC) on Sunday.
Share
Mercy Street will premiere on Jan. 17 at 10 pm on PBS stations nationwide, immediately following Downton Abbey on MASTERPIECE.
Share
Virginia seniors Danielle Collins (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and Julia Elbaba (Oyster Bay, N.Y.) are ranked in the top 10 to lead four players ranked in singles.
Share
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced $420,000 in Virginia Community Business Launch (CBL) grants.
Share
The Senate and House have passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, overhauling No Child Left Behind to ensure access to a high-quality education.
Share
Free safety Quin Blanding, inside linebacker Micah Kiser and wide receiver Canaan Severin highlight Virginia’s seven players named to the 2015 Coaches All-ACC Team.
Share
The ODU football program notched it’s fifth win Saturday against UTEP and moved just one win away from qualifying for its first FBS bowl game.
Share
During a visit to Perrymont Elementary School in Lynchburg last week, First Lady of Virginia Dorothy McAuliffe announced a 139% increase in the number of schools participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a new provision from the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act that allows schools with high poverty rates to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.