Albemarle County schools comfort immigrant community after raids nationwide instill fear
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The fear of mass immigrant deportations and raids on schools and businesses throughout the nation has led one school to issue a statement.
Search Results for Virginia Department of Education
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Blue Ridge Parkway motorcycle license plate will fund repairs to trails, campgrounds
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A new specialty license plate available in Virginia for motorcycles will help make improvements to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Former President Jimmy Carter, oldest-ever ex-President, dies at 100
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Jimmy Carter, the former President, 2002 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Habitat for Humanity volunteer, died on Sunday, at the age of 100.
Spineless Biden administration drops rule extending Title IX protections to trans athletes
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The Biden administration has completed its pathetic retreat from a proposed rule that would have extended Title IX protections to trans student-athletes.
Blue Ridge Parkway receives National Historic Landmark designation
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The Blue Ridge Parkway has been designated as a National Historic Landmark, one of 19 new sites named this week.
President Biden sends condolences for ‘pioneering poet’ Nikki Giovanni
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A public viewing will be held Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg for literary legend and retired Virginia Tech English professor Nikki Giovanni.
Ware Elementary teacher Karen Grady named Staunton Schools’ 2025 Teacher of the Year
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Staunton Schools announced today that Karen Grady is the school system’s division-wide 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Hollister Inc. donates $1K to WWRC in commitment to inclusive workforce
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Hollister Inc. donated $1,000 to Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center (WWRC), a division of the Virginia DARS.
DOJ, state AGs seeking to end Google’s monopoly in internet search
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The Justice Department and a group of state AGs is pushing back at Google’s monopoly over internet search engines and to restore competition to benefit consumers.
U.S. Surgeon General: Tobacco use on the decline; some groups do not share in progress
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A U.S. Surgeon General report found that despite reductions in smoking as a whole, not all population groups share in the progress.
