
Despite popularity, Richmond Flying Squirrels facing uncertainty
When the Richmond Braves headed south to Gwinnett, Ga., an Atlanta suburb in 2008, the capital city was left without baseball for the first time since 1965.

When the Richmond Braves headed south to Gwinnett, Ga., an Atlanta suburb in 2008, the capital city was left without baseball for the first time since 1965.

The Southern Conference announced its SoCon Football Players of the Week presented by GEICO on Monday, for games Nov. 23.

Earlier this month, MLB announced a proposal to restructure and reduce the footprint of minor league baseball.

Voters in the Greater Augusta region sent another group of Republicans to represent them in Richmond, which will have a new look when the General Assembly reconvenes in January.

GlaxoSmithKline, a leading global healthcare company, will invest $16.7 million to expand its consumer healthcare research and development center in the City of Richmond.

WVTF Radio IQ will expand its reach this fall, enhancing its current coverage in the Richmond metro area through the acquisition of the 89.7 FM frequency.

Voices from the Garden: The Virginia Women’s Monument will be dedicated on Monday, Oct. 14 during a ceremony starting at 11 a.m.

For the first time since the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality began monitoring air quality in the early 1970s, the Richmond metropolitan area recorded zero unhealthy ozone air quality days this year.

Shane Mann, P.E., has been selected as VDOT’s new Richmond District engineer. Mann brings over 25 years of transportation experience to the position.

Rod Mullins joins Chris Graham on today’s podcast to break down the NASCAR playoff race in Vegas, and look ahead to this weekend’s race in Richmond.
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