
Charlottesville Fire Department announces captain promotions
For the first time in 165 years, the Charlottesville Fire Department will promote four firefighters to the rank of Captain at the same time.

For the first time in 165 years, the Charlottesville Fire Department will promote four firefighters to the rank of Captain at the same time.

Gov. Ralph Northam this week announced new grants that will advance Virginia 90 percent to the goal of achieving universal access to broadband and high-speed internet.

Schneider will be the first truckload carrier to conduct a trial deployment of lifesaving technology developed through the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety Program.

The largest ever gift by a Virginia Tech alumnus will advance a long-awaited project to replace an aging engineering building with what will be the largest building on the university’s Blacksburg campus.

Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday released the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan, providing a foundational and fundamental step towards protecting Virginia’s coast.

The FAA has awarded the Virginia Space Grant Consortium an Aviation Workforce and Development program grant focused on creating the precollege workforce pipeline for aircraft pilots.

Spotsylvania High School educator Kristi Rice has received the 2021 Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award from the U.S. Department of Education and the National Security Agency.

Dr. Peter Williams has recently earned board certification in emergency medical services through the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

By 2030, predictions are that there will be around 22,700 extra nursing jobs available in Virginia. Nationally, 1.1 million nurses will be needed across the country.

Leading global aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman has become a key strategic partner of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus by making a $12.5 million commitment to support research and teaching in quantum information science and engineering.
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