
Augusta County among localities eligible for hemp crop insurance
Eighty-four Virginia localities, including Augusta County, are eligible to apply for two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops in the 2020 growing season.

Eighty-four Virginia localities, including Augusta County, are eligible to apply for two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops in the 2020 growing season.

U.S. trade officials and agricultural representatives will meet March 10 at the Richmond Marriott for the 12th annual Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade.

Two new historic markers were unveiled Thursday honoring renowned civil-rights attorneys Oliver Hill and Spottswood Robinson.

Two surrogates for Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg will be in Virginia on Sunday to highlight the urgent need to prevent gun violence.

The Virginia Senate voted Thursday to pass legislation banning discrimination across several areas based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Applications are being accepted for the first year of the Virginia Declaration of Learning program.

The Runnin Royals limited No. 15 Virginia Wesleyan to one of their worst shooting games of the season, but they couldn’t keep the Marlins off the offensive glass in a 73-49 loss in Harrisonburg Wednesday night.

ODU Football coach Ricky Rahne signed 12 student-athlete to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday, adding to the six signed in December for a total of 18 in the 2020 recruiting class.

VMI Football coach Scott Wachenheim announced Wednesday the addition of nine signees to the 2020 recruiting class on the first day of the February signing period.

New state port host community grants will help Virginia’s oyster industry upgrade the Menchville Marina in Newport News.
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