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The Virginia Lottery sent out a release on Tuesday touting how the sale of lottery tickets in fiscal year 2026 generated more than $914 million for Virginia’s K-12 public schools. Left unsaid: where the money comes from.
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As one of the country’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions, Charlotte has a powerful, energetic vibe. Of course, with so much growth and change happening so fast in our rapidly developing cities, there is often a sense of tension.
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State Senate President Louise Lucas, Virginia’s immovable power broker, has clashed with Gov. Spanberger over lucrative state tax incentives for data centers
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It was the spring of 1993, and baseball scouts were flocking to Southwest Virginia to see Billy Wagner, a hard-throwing lefty pitcher for Ferrum College.
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I typically scroll through Facebook to see if there are postings or reels of interest. If universal healthcare is the topic, I usually respond, in part to market my book and link my UHC Facebook page, and in part to write a correction if I believe the information is inaccurate.
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A reader, and longtime critic, whose last email to me, before last week, was to criticize us for “political blather” that “charades as journalism,” took a different tone on our reporting on the situation facing Waynesboro Public Schools.
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The pending retirement of Waynesboro Public Schools Superintendent Jeffrey Cassell is a golden opportunity for a needed reset for our city school system.
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Waynesboro Public Schools Superintendent Jeffrey Cassell announced his pending retirement during tonight’s Waynesboro School Board meeting.
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Tori Jankoska ended her college basketball career as the all-time leading scorer at Michigan State and was taken in the first round of the WNBA Draft by Chicago.
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Dr. Kelvin J. Washington, a Waynesboro native, pastor, college professor and former high school soccer coach, announced on Tuesday that he is running for the Ward C seat on the Waynesboro School Board.
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