
Sierra Club endorses Sen. Tim Kaine for re-election
The Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Sen. Tim Kaine for re-election to the United States Senate today.

The Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Sen. Tim Kaine for re-election to the United States Senate today.

TemperPack, a Richmond-headquartered manufacturer of sustainable thermal insulation for the shipment of perishable goods, will invest $10.4 million to establish a manufacturing operation in Henrico County.

The Radio IQ news staff was recently honored with five awards from the Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters and a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio, Television, and Digital News Association.

No. 10 seed UVA (28-24) will begin its play in the 2018 ACC Baseball Championship on Tuesday (May 22) with a matchup in Pool C against Florida State (39-17) at 3 p.m. The Cavaliers are back in action on Thursday (May 24) when they square off against third-seeded NC State (40-14).

Happy Birthday America will be televised and live-streamed by PBS stations in Richmond, Charlottesville and the Shenandoah Valley.

Average retail gasoline prices in Virginia have risen 3.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.72/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 gas outlets in Virginia.

The Flying Squirrels (21-19) lost to the Harrisburg Senators (18-23), 8-2, in the final game of the abbreviated three-game series on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.

The men and women of the Virginia State Police and their families will gather together Tuesday, May 22, to honor all public safety professionals who have given the ultimate sacrifice in their service to the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners also announced the game times and networks for the first three weeks of the 2018 season, except for non-conference road games controlled by other conferences.

As part of the announcement of early-season football television selections, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Thursday (May 17) the kickoff times and broadcast originations for UVA football’s first two home games of the 2018 season, as well as its Friday home game against Pittsburgh (Nov. 2).
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