
Richmond Flying Squirrels launch initiative to welcome African American fans
The Richmond Flying Squirrels have been named a team captain of “The Nine,” a new, Black-community focused outreach platform launched by Minor League Baseball®.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels have been named a team captain of “The Nine,” a new, Black-community focused outreach platform launched by Minor League Baseball®.

To showcase Virginia Cooperative Extension’s rich history of advancing the well-being of all Virginians since 1914, an interactive timeline was created to help visualize the many contributions of the 1862 and 1890 land-grant institutions.

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct public hearings at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona.

Virginia Athletics will be partnering with Altius Sports Partners as its partner to provide strategic guidance in enhancing the program’s efforts in NIL.

A coalition of labor unions is fighting back against Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s goal of repealing a 2020 law that to date has resulted in a number of public service workers gaining the freedom to collectively bargain.

If CRT were actually taught in schools, a lot more would be put at risk than some people’s psychological distress.

The American Lung Association’s 20th annual “State of Tobacco Control” report gives Virginia failing grades on passing policies to reduce and prevent tobacco use, including e-cigarettes.

Virginia Tech professor Raffaella De Vita has been awarded a National Science Foundation award to study the biomechanics of gender affirming surgery.

For Virginia Tech students who study forestry, the outdoors is the classroom.

If you live near Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus, chances are good you live in Appalachia, the storied cultural region that meanders through 13 states, from Mississippi to New York.
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