
Traffic crashes claim 14 lives during 2021 Memorial Day weekend
The 2021 Memorial Day weekend not only saw an increase in overall traffic volumes on Virginia’s highways, but also an increase in traffic deaths.

The 2021 Memorial Day weekend not only saw an increase in overall traffic volumes on Virginia’s highways, but also an increase in traffic deaths.

Agriculture in Cumberland County is highlighted this month on “Real Virginia,” a weekly television program produced by Virginia Farm Bureau.

Matchups for the first-ever Basketball Hall of Fame Shootout were announced by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Thursday, and Virginia Tech is set to square off against St. Bonaventure on Friday, Dec. 17 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte.

The Virginia Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program Collaborative has received a third year of grant funding to continue the important work of providing clinical and post-clinical support services to community violence victims.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels dropped the first game of the homestand, 4-1, against the Altoona Curve Tuesday night at The Diamond, stranding 10 on base, including twice leaving the bases loaded.

Virginia gas prices have fallen 0.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.94/gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

X2 Comedy is partnering with 1 TribeFarm for an Outdoor Summer Fun Series including fresh off the farm food, live music, comedy and beverages and starting on Friday, June 11.

Thirteen leaders, 23 lead changes, a dominant performance by Kyle Larson from start to finish and a monumental accomplishment by Hendrick Motorsports in reaching the all time total wins in NASCAR. Yes, this Coca-Cola 600 was one to remember.

A two-hit shutout performance from Richmond’s pitching staff pushed the Flying Squirrels to a 4-0 win in the series finale against the Reading Fightin Phils Sunday night at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week the 2021 Governor’s Fellows Program participants.
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