
Former JMU archer qualifies for London
James Madison alumnus and former JMU archery team member Jacob Wukie (’08) has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics

James Madison alumnus and former JMU archery team member Jacob Wukie (’08) has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics

Ray McGovern will speak on the topic “The United States, Israel, and Iran” on Thursday, June 6, at 6 p.m. at Random Row Books, 315 W. Main St., Charlottesville

Sen. Jim Webb has cosponsored legislation to ensure the motorsports industry is able to continue to modernize its facilities

My home state of South Carolina has imposed a tough new law to address “illegal” immigration

Highlights of another busy day on the U.S. Senate campaign trail in Virginia

Gov. Bob McDonnell signed today legislation that the General Assembly sent him that will expand the forms of acceptable identification for voting, and change the procedure when someone votes without presenting identification

The Bach Project of Staunton Music Festival resumes on Sunday, May 27, when Carsten Schmidt, harpsichordist and artistic director of the festival, turns to performances of J. S. Bach’s Toccatas and French Suites

Senior mine-action managers from 14 countries are coming to JMU for a five-week session of courses focusing on effective management and communication skills

Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced today that he has joined a lawsuit against Penguin, MacMillan, and Apple Inc., alleging that the companies violated state and federal antitrust laws

Site Selection magazine has named Virginia the winner of its 2011 Competitiveness Award, which recognizes excellence on the part of a state-level economic development group. The Virginia Economic Development Partnership was honored at an awards ceremony on April 23 at the Industrial Asset Management Council’s spring 2012 Professional Forum in Austin, Texas. The Competitiveness Award…
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