Virginia Tech | Board of Visitors approves $229M athletics funding plan
Virginia Tech is moving forward with a strategic plan to spend more money on its football program. The trick now: finding the money.
Virginia Tech is moving forward with a strategic plan to spend more money on its football program. The trick now: finding the money.
The insurance lawyer installed by Donald Trump as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia has done the one job she was put there to do – secure an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.
Makayla Venable, 30, is one of 100 Democratic candidates vying for elected offices at the state level, and along the way learning.

You’ve maybe heard about the new poll from Christopher Newport University that has the Democrats with big leads across the board in the statewide races.
Virginia Tech fans expected a mass exodus of players on Tuesday, as the transfer portal window opened in the wake of the firing of head coach Brent Pry, but so far, good news.
Virginia Tech fired head football coach Brent Pry, effective immediately, on Sunday, hours after the Hokies fell to 0-3 on the 2025 season with a lackluster 45-26 loss to ODU in Blacksburg.
Students in Virginia and nationwide are planning to walkout on Friday to demand changes in laws after the school shooting in Minneapolis.
One-third of shark species are at risk of extinction, yet scientists still lack basic data on their habitats, populations and trends.
Virginia Cooperative Extension recently honored eight programs for delivering exceptional services to Virginians in 2024.
I’ve eternally complained about Democrats ceding territory in my part of Virginia, frustrated that we don’t even try in the I-81 corridor, down in Southwest, in Southside.
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