
Tim Kaine announces events across Virginia next week to launch Senate re-election campaign
Senator Tim Kaine announced details for more than 20 events on his barnstorm tour across Virginia to launch his re-election campaign next week.

Senator Tim Kaine announced details for more than 20 events on his barnstorm tour across Virginia to launch his re-election campaign next week.

Three pitchers combined for a one-hit shutout as Virginia (14-10) topped Longwood (6-16), 6-0 in non-conference action at Disharoon Park. The shutout was the third of the season for the Cavalier pitching staff.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined Democratic colleagues on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee to call on Chairman Lamar Alexander and Ranking Member Patty Murray to hold a HELP hearing as soon as possible to examine the causes and remedies for school shootings and other mass shootings.

Steely Dan will perform at the Altria Theater in Richmond on Monday, Oct. 1. Tickets for the show will go on sale on Friday at 10 a.m. at Altria Theater and Dominion Energy Center box offices, online at etix.com and by phone 800-514-3849.

Virginia (13-10) returns home on Tuesday (March 27) to host Longwood (6-15) at Disharoon Park before traveling to Richmond to take on VCU (16-8) on Wednesday (March 28). Tuesday’shome game will begin at 4 p.m. while Wednesday will feature a 7 p.m. first pitch.

Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia will honor and celebrate the service of Virginia’s Vietnam War Veterans on March 29th and 30th.

Average retail gasoline prices in Virginia have risen 7.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.45/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 gas outlets in Virginia.

To spark renewed interest in the state’s declining horse race betting business, the Virginia General Assembly is considering a proposal that would allow historical race terminals at a shuttered race track should it reopen.

No. 24 Virginia (13-10, 3-6 ACC) fell, 8-1 in the final game of a three-game series against Miami (12-11, 6-3 ACC) at Alex Rodriguez Park. The series sweep for the Hurricanes was the first over Virginia since 2008 season.

Five senior education students from Eastern Mennonite University were selected to attend the March 2-3 Teachers of Promise Foundation Institute in Richmond. The annual event brings together 100 outstanding pre-service teachers from Virginia for recognition, mentorship and professional development.
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