
ACC Kickoff: UVA football’s Olamide Zaccheaus, Chris Peace talk with reporters
UVA football’s Olamide Zaccheaus, Chris Peace talk with reporters at the 2018 ACC Kickoff.

UVA football’s Olamide Zaccheaus, Chris Peace talk with reporters at the 2018 ACC Kickoff.

Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their office. That’s especially the case if you’re working in an office where you don’t have a lot of control over your space.

Just in time for the summer months when more people venture into the outdoors — and come into contact with poison ivy and other plants that are best avoided — there is a new reference guide to some of Virginia’s poisonous plants.

Fourth of July 2018 marked a busy holiday for Virginia State Police when it came to arresting impaired drivers and citing speeding motorists.

Ahead of President Trump’s scheduled trip to Europe for a NATO Summit and a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and top Senate Democrats laid out expectations for President Trump.

John Adams was certainly correct that Americans would long celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, parades, games, and other festivities. But the date he expected future generations to celebrate? That’s another matter.

The U.S. power grid, after faithfully delivering electricity to our neighborhoods for generations, is facing significant change to how it operates — thanks to solar-panel installations, wind farms, new energy storage systems, and even electric cars.

Virginia Tech and University of Pittsburgh researchers have discovered that when a person with the flu coughs or exhales, mucus and other airway secretions are expelled and appear to protect the virus when it becomes airborne, regardless of humidity levels.

It’s nice to look down on the poor foolish residents of Tangier Island, a little speck of land sinking into the Chesapeake Bay. Some 87% of the residents who voted in 2016, voted for Trump.

Virginia’s request for financial assistance to aid citizens impacted by the April 15 tornadoes in the City of Lynchburg has been approved, making low-interest federal loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration available to help residents and business owners rebuild from storm damage.
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