
DGIF stresses boating, water safety over Labor Day holiday
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) is reminding all boaters to stay safe this Holiday weekend and always wear a life jacket while on the water.

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) is reminding all boaters to stay safe this Holiday weekend and always wear a life jacket while on the water.

Kellen Squire, an emergency department nurse in Charlottesville, and former candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, announced today his candidacy for lieutenant governor in the 2021 statewide elections.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced several grant awards from the Department of Health and Human Services to Virginia Commonwealth University for research.

Eastern Mennonite University and Eastern Mennonite Seminary welcome several new full-time faculty to the ranks for the 2019-20 academic year.

Kids are heading back to school ready to learn, but parents should ask themselves, are they learning the most basic things – like where their food originates.

Bridgewater College welcomes seven new full-time faculty members for the 2019-20 academic year.

Eastern Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forestlands during the annual Beginning Woodland Owners’ Retreat Sept. 20-21 at the New Kent Forestry Center near Providence Forge.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger held her 2019 Rural Broadband Summit on Saturday to hear about how a lack of reliable broadband internet access is impacting families, farmers, first responders, and small business owners across Central Virginia.

Trucking companies that prioritize safety through their management practices and use of advanced technologies can greatly improve their performance outcomes, according to a new study from the National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence.

A pioneering autism researcher at the UVA School of Medicine is spearheading an ambitious effort to understand how autism-spectrum disorders differ in boys and girls as part of the National Institutes of Health’s Autism Centers of Excellence Program.
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