
Commonwealth Transportation Board releases SMART SCALE project scores
The Commonwealth Transportation has released scores for the fourth round of transportation projects to be evaluated under the SMART SCALE prioritization process.

The Commonwealth Transportation has released scores for the fourth round of transportation projects to be evaluated under the SMART SCALE prioritization process.

Virginia gas prices have risen 1 cent per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.31/gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 stations.

Sophomore guard Bones Hyland poured in a game-high 28 points, and VCU locked down Dayton defensively on the way to a 66-43 Atlantic 10 Conference win Saturday night at the Siegel Center.

A $2 million winning ticket in last night’s Mega Millions drawing was purchased at a Gate City market.

Dr. Maru Kipleting Kering, an associate professor at the Agricultural Research Station at Virginia State University, recently received the 2021 Land-Grant University Award from the Virginia Agribusiness Council.

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

This year’s Dominion Energy environmental stewardship grants will support a variety of initiatives benefitting communities across eight states.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration on Friday.

Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, released a statement on the 48th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision.

Norfolk Del. Jay Jones’ bill to direct the state to remove the statue of Harry F. Byrd Sr. from Capitol Square, a measure he first proposed in June of last year, reported out of the House Rules Committee Friday morning on a 13-5 vote and now heads to the full House of Delegates for passage.
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