
DEQ public hearings to cut carbon in Virginia
Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality will be holding six public hearings on Virginia’s Carbon Reduction Plan, or Executive Directive 11 (ED 11).

Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality will be holding six public hearings on Virginia’s Carbon Reduction Plan, or Executive Directive 11 (ED 11).

Winter weather is already affecting some parts of the nation, but as an intense winter storm forms off the eastern coast, residents are encouraged to take the storm seriously, and to act now to prepare homes and families for potential impacts.

Community Criminal Justice Days has been designed to share information about local, state, and national criminal justice issues, activities, programs, and legislation.

An allegedly drunk truck driver who was charged with killing a young high school student in May is set to appear in court in a rather gruesome personal injury case.

A new symbol of nonviolence is the latest artistic addition to the Eastern Mennonite University campus.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced more than $8.8 million in Community Development Block Grant funding for 15 projects in Virginia.

Opponents of two controversial gas pipelines announced plans to protest Governor Terry McAuliffe.

State leaders broke ground on the start of construction of an eight-mile extension of the I-395 Express Lanes.

Farmers’ markets are an integral component of Virginia agriculture, the Commonwealth’s number one industry.

Research teams at Virginia Tech are developing new approaches to treat the aggressive form of brain cancer recently diagnosed in U.S. Sen. John McCain.
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