Onzlee Ware, first Black state legislator in Western Virginia, remembered
Western Virginia’s first Black legislator Onzlee Ware died early Sunday morning at age 70 after a brief battle with cancer.
Western Virginia’s first Black legislator Onzlee Ware died early Sunday morning at age 70 after a brief battle with cancer.
After nearly four years of dedicated service, the American Shakespeare Center announces the departure of Artistic Director Brandon Carter.
The Virginia Department of Education awarded a second round of Grow Your Own Grants totaling $1.52 million to 24 school divisions.
Efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia received a $12 million boost thanks to grants awarded to support 55 projects in the Commonwealth.
High school poetry enthusiasts will compete tomorrow in the first national semi-finals. Eight Virginia students will compete at The Wayne.
In a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing yesterday, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine introduced Jasmine Yoon.
The NCAA, in a legal response to a suit filed last week by the attorneys general in Virginia and Tennessee challenging existing NIL rules, said the suit lacks legal standing because the two states fail to show irreparable harm from the application of the rules.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is taking a legal step that could help hasten the demise of the NCAA, announcing on Wednesday that he has filed a lawsuit alleging that the current NIL rules violate federal antitrust law.
Rising college seniors and recent graduates may get a firsthand look at the executive branch in action with the Governors’ Fellow program.
UVA golfer Amanda Sambach has been invited for the fourth time to participate in the 2024 Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship.
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