
VMI releases 2018-2019 basketball schedule
A matchup with the University of Kentucky and four first-time opponents highlight the 2018-19 VMI Basketball schedule announced Thursday.

A matchup with the University of Kentucky and four first-time opponents highlight the 2018-19 VMI Basketball schedule announced Thursday.

Dr. Maureen Silva, vice president for institutional advancement at Bridgewater College, has been named to the board of directors of the United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

Liberty basketball head coach Ritchie McKay announced the hiring of Kevin Anderson, joining the program as an assistant coach. In addition, McKay has promoted Brad Soucie to associate head coach for the Flames.

Kyle Getter has been named director of recruiting/player development for the UVA men’s basketball program, three-time National Coach of the Year Tony Bennett announced Wednesday (August 22).

Charlottesville anti-racist organizers and community members, in solidarity with all those who struggle to #TakeEmAllDown, comment on the removal of the University of North Carolina Confederate statue.

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will welcome eminent Civil War scholar and legend Dr. James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr.

Marshall “Mark” S. White, professor emeritus of wood science and forest products in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, received the 2018 R. David LeButt Award from the International Safe Transit Association in recognition of excellence and continuing education in package design and testing.

On August 24-26, the stories will once again swirl like the mists and fog around the Pine Mountain range and through Appalachia as the Breaks Interstate Park hosts “Tales of the Cumberlands: A Storytelling Event” convention.

August means back to school for many students heading to college. In addition to new courses, teachers, friends, surroundings and living accommodations, it also can mean new insurance needs.

A Virginia Tech data management expert says the EPA’s controversial proposed rule, Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science, raises concerns that regulations could be nullified.
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