Lawmakers reintroduce legislation to aid job creation in rural communities
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The Rural Jobs Act would build on the success of the New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) and bring investment to disadvantaged rural communities.
Search Results for United Way
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Richmond in top 20 of best cities for high school grads to start a career
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Local students will graduate high school in the coming weeks and pursue college degrees and careers, and 14.7 percent more will get hired.
Humanity, divided into ‘us’ and ‘them,’ is threatening itself with suicide
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More mass killings. More bloody “normal” — not just in Texas, not just in the United States, but around the world.
It’s a brave, new multi-polar world: The U.S. is at risk of becoming isolated in it
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The past few months have brought with them some diplomatic triumphs on the world stage, not one of them attributable to the United States or its NATO allies.
Warner, Kaine blast House Republicans on ‘irresponsible’ debt-ceiling brinksmanship
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House Republicans, trying to pretend to be serious about government spending, after four years of spending like drunken sailors at the direction of Donald Trump, are threatening to have the U.S. government default on its debts if Democrats don’t agree to spending cuts that they haven’t exactly spelled out.
State historical marker for Blue Ridge Tunnel to be dedicated in Afton May 18
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A state historical marker for the Blue Ridge Tunnel will be dedicated on Thursday, May 18, beginning at 2 p.m. near the Eastern Trailhead parking lot.
Danger within: The government is turning America into a Constitution-free zone
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How far would you really go to secure the nation’s borders in the so-called name of national security?
Virginia Executive Order 26 launches comprehensive strategy to fight fentanyl
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May 9, 2023 was officially recognized as National Fentanyl Awareness Day in Virginia, and a series of events were held.
Former judge to visit W&L campus to discuss Jan. 6, potential constitutional crisis
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Students at Washington and Lee University in Lexington will be visited next week by a former federal appellate judge.
Salem man pleads guilty in Lynchburg meth deal gone bad Walmart parking-lot shootout
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A Salem man who was involved in a shootout in Lynchburg during a methamphetamine deal in 2021 pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court to a pair of federal charges.
