UVA researchers trying to wean rural young’uns off the Mountain Dew
My mother, rest her soul, inserted a mental image of mountain mommas in West Virginia putting Mountain Dew in their babies’ bottles years ago.
My mother, rest her soul, inserted a mental image of mountain mommas in West Virginia putting Mountain Dew in their babies’ bottles years ago.
Scott Surovell said Virginia Democrats aren’t going to engage in the “drastic measures” to fight back at the four MAGA justices on the Supreme Court of Virginia who overturned the will of 1,604,276 voters last week.
UVA Soccer coach George Gelnovatch has agreed to a contract extension that runs through 2031.
The Earth is awash in water, as we all remember being taught in science class, but here’s the deal – less than 0.5 percent of the water is usable by humans.

Students and faculty from Colgate and Wellesley will be traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway the week of March 14-20 to conduct what is called a dark skies survey, intended to evaluate and protect the national park’s nighttime environment.
A 12-year-old girl helped her family to safety after a serious fire in their basement overnight in Harrisonburg.
An Albemarle County fifth grade teacher has been arrested on two felony charges of possessing and distributing child pornography.
A Harrisonburg dentist will join U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., at tonight’s State of the Union address by President Donald Trump at 9 p.m.
Senate Democrats are pushing the Trump Department of Education to reverse its decision from last fall to halt federal funding for the bulk of our federally-defined minority-serving institutions.
Three local projects were among 12 statewide awarded grants from a joint state/federal program that aims to strengthen the food-supply chain.
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