
Wet summer a washout for some, helpful to others
It’s been a much wetter summer than usual for many Virginia farmers, but not a record rainfall year.

It’s been a much wetter summer than usual for many Virginia farmers, but not a record rainfall year.

VMI football coach Scott Wachenheim, out of necessity, oversaw a youth movement in 2017, playing 30 true and redshirt freshman.

Shenandoah University men’s lacrosse coach Tim Marshall announced Monday the addition of AJ Smith as assistant coach.

Runners honoring fallen American service members will cross the North Carolina-Virginia border on their cross-country run to Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.

Hampton Roads elected officials joined community leaders in condemning Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Acting NHTSA Administrator Heidi King’s proposed plan to roll back the popular and successful clean car standards.

As part of its July meeting, the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Virginia Department of Transportation hosted the new SmarterRoads Hackathon series to highlight innovation in transportation.

Governor Ralph Northam announced Thursday the formation of the Work Group on Student Safety. The work group will be co-chaired by Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran and Secretary of Education Atif Qarni.

Virginia working families who have been waiting to see the benefits of the tax cuts from the Trump administration and Congress will be waiting awhile longer.

A record-breaking 46.9 million Americans and nearly 1.3 million Virginians are projected to travel 50 miles or more away from home this July 4th holiday.

VDOT will help make July 4 holiday trips easier by suspending most highway work zones and lifting most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon Tuesday, July 3 until noon Thursday, July 5.
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