
Albemarle County Fire Rescue conducting live burn exercise
Albemarle County Fire Rescue is conducting a “Live Burn” exercise this week using a property near the Dunlora subdivision.

Albemarle County Fire Rescue is conducting a “Live Burn” exercise this week using a property near the Dunlora subdivision.

More than 120 teens from across the commonwealth are at JMU for a week of hands-on activities that focus on safe driving practices.

A prominent international gathering of virologists is expected to bring more than 1,300 scientists from the U.S. and abroad to Virginia Tech.

UVA women’s basketball head coach Joanne Boyle announced on Tuesday (June 14) the hiring of Tim Taylor as an assistant coach.

Shenandoah National Park staff are inviting community neighbors to enjoy a fee-free day in the park in celebration of Shenandoah Neighbors’ Day.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced today the appointment of three new members of the VMI Board of Visitors and the reappointment of a current board member.

According to a recent study, we may be in for a shortage of Licensed Practical Nurses in the near future.

EMU’s Women’s Peacebuilding Leadership Program will return to Kenya this week after intensive studies at the Summer Peacebuilding Institute.

The VCU School of Pharmacy will soon welcome Barbara Exum, Pharm.D., as director of the newly established Center for Compounding Practice and Research.

Dr. Barbara H. Long, an Associate Professor of Health and Human Sciences at Bridgewater College, is one of two recipients of the 2016 Bob and Lynn Caruthers Service Award.
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