
Northam commemorates Vietnam War Veterans Day
Governor Ralph Northam paid tribute today to Virginia’s Vietnam War veterans at a special ceremony held at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond.

Governor Ralph Northam paid tribute today to Virginia’s Vietnam War veterans at a special ceremony held at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond.

Clean water is important for health and safety, but aging infrastructure and uninformed maintenance strategies can hinder access to it. We remember the tragic situation in Flint, Michigan, where lead poisoned the water.

Brain Injury Connections of the Shenandoah Valley is sponsoring an essay contest open to all 4-H and FFA members in its service area of Augusta, Bath, Highland, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, and Shenandoah counties.

A new face has joined the Fighting Squirrels as sports information director, helping to tell the story of the burgeoning Mary Baldwin University athletics program.

The April exhibition at Arts Council of the Valley Smith House Galleries features works by artists Kimberly Juda Souder and Robert Bersson, kicking off Friday, April 5 with a visit from Virginia Poet Laureate Henry Hart in honor of National Poetry Month.

U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced the Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students (JOBS) Act.

Gov. Ralph Northam has signed bills which create an Eviction Diversion Pilot Program aimed at reducing eviction rates and collecting concrete data on evictions in the Commonwealth.

The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia has been awarded a five-year grant of $23 million from the National Institutes of Health to advance innovative ideas from the point of discovery to implementation in clinical practice.

The $1.1 billion higher education package approved by the General Assembly this month was designed to build a talent pipeline for Virginia to help attract Amazon and solve a critical shortage for the state.

The VCU College of Health Professions will be home to Virginia’s only baccalaureate concentration in diagnostic medical sonography starting this fall.
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