
Local, state, federal authorities announce 13 arrests in Roanoke drug investigation
Law enforcement officials and the United States Attorney’s Office announced the recent arrests of 13 Roanoke-area residents on a variety of federal drug charges.

Law enforcement officials and the United States Attorney’s Office announced the recent arrests of 13 Roanoke-area residents on a variety of federal drug charges.

Staunton Fire Chief Scott Garber has been named the Virginia Fire Chief of the Year, in awards announced by Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week.

Labor union members and activists will stage a rally to support Starbucks workers and their recent efforts to unionize on Saturday in Roanoke.

The supply in Virginia’s housing market continues to dwindle, setting new record lows, according to the January 2022 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®.

Amazon will launch a new 1 million-square-foot non-sortable fulfillment center at 32 Trader Road in Fishersville in spring 2023, bringing 500 new jobs to the Greater Augusta region.

One year after the filming of “Amanda” in Richmond, Ty Cooper, the film’s writer, director and producer, has launched a screening tour with plans to screen the film in at least 25 markets from coast to coast.

The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee voted Monday to kill Del. Kathy Byron’s bill that would have repealed a 2020 law empowering localities to give their employees the freedom to collectively bargain for a contract.

Harkins celebrated the groundbreaking of the Friendship Court Redevelopment Phase I project in Charlottesville.

Virginia gas prices have risen 3.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.39/gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

AutoZone will construct an 800,000-square-foot distribution center and direct import facility in the New Kent City Center to serve as its East Coast distribution operation, creating 352 new jobs.
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