
Emyl Jenkins Award winner is Valley Haggard
James River Writers announces the 2018 winner of the Emyl Jenkins Award is Valley Haggard, founder of Richmond Young Writers and Life in 10 Minutes.

James River Writers announces the 2018 winner of the Emyl Jenkins Award is Valley Haggard, founder of Richmond Young Writers and Life in 10 Minutes.

Virginia’s request for a major disaster declaration to speed aid from FEMA and other federal aid to the Commonwealth for the Sept. 8–21 impacts of Hurricane Florence has been approved by President Trump.

Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.69/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

The EMU soccer women lost a close 1-0 match to conference opponent Roanoke College today as part of EMU’s Homecoming Weekend.

Infants born very preterm, at or before 28 weeks gestation, are at high risk for developmental impairments.

Sen. Tim Kaine has surpassed the $20 million fundraising mark for the 2018 campaign cycle, raising more than $2.4 million in the third quarter of 2018.

Since Tropical Storm Michael crossed into Virginia, the Virginia State Police have responded to dozens of calls for traffic crashes, stranded vehicles, downed trees, debris in the roadway and flooded highways.
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin and House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer visited Shockoe Atelier to discuss the value of creating good-paying local jobs through entrepreneurship, and how lawmakers can remove barriers small business owners face.

UVA baseball will begin its 2019 season in Scottsdale, Ariz., Feb. 15-17 as part of the MLB Collegiate Tournament with Cal State Fullerton, TCU and Vanderbilt.
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