
Augusta County: Public input sought for recreational river access
The Augusta County Parks and Recreation Department is asking for public input for the Recreational River Access Survey which will help guide staff in evaluating potential projects.

The Augusta County Parks and Recreation Department is asking for public input for the Recreational River Access Survey which will help guide staff in evaluating potential projects.

On Sept. 4, the Trump Administration announced the release of $1.8 billion in funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help communities around the country fight the opioid crisis.

Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced today that Vin Lananna has been named Director of Track and Field and Cross Country/Associate Athletics Director for Administration.

Gov. Ralph Northam and the Science Museum of Virginia’s Chief Wonder Officer Richard Conti announced last week the 2019 Outstanding STEM Award recipients.

Gov. Ralph Northam recognized 22 Virginia government entities for their innovative approaches to improving the delivery and efficiency of government services.

Gov. Ralph Northam has issued the new Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Operations Plan, which lays out improvements to policies and plans for responding to hurricanes or other major natural disasters in Virginia.

A student team of mechanical engineers from Virginia Tech bested a dozen teams from around the globe to win $25,000 for their idea to create exoskeletons that make lifting easier.

Governor Ralph Northam today announced the members of the Commission to Examine Racial Inequity in Virginia Law.

Nature lovers, walkers, bicyclists and more will soon have a new place to go to enjoy the outdoors in Harrisonburg.

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