
Pamplin Park celebrates Independence Day
Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will proclaim America’s Independence Day on July 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities and programs.

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will proclaim America’s Independence Day on July 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with activities and programs.

Bridgewater College was among five Virginia colleges and universities awarded the 2021 GoAbroad Innovation Award for Innovation in Diversity for the virtual Black+Abroad program.

Although the arrival of summer means sun, fun and travel for many, it can also mean increased risks.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

Trailing by a run with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, Frankie Tostado blasted a two-run homer to give the Richmond Flying Squirrels the lead in a back-and-forth 10-9 win over the Hartford Yard Goats on Friday night at Dunkin Donuts Park.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week the appointment of Eric J. Reynolds as Virginia’s first director of the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman.

The Virginia Bankers Association elected new officers for its 2021-2022 board of directors during their virtual annual meeting this week.

In a low-scoring pitchers’ duel, the Richmond Flying Squirrels came up short, 3-2, against the Hartford Yard Goats Thursday night at Dunkin Donuts Park.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine are stepping up to the plate with the Minor League Baseball Relief Act to help the nine Minor League Baseball teams in Virginia who are hurting economically after the COVID-19 crisis threw a curveball into their 2020 season.

The Commonwealth Transportation Board approved the Fiscal Year 2022 budgets for the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, VDOT, the Department of Rail and Public Transportation and the FY 2022-2027 Six-Year Improvement Program.
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