
Virginia Cooperative Extension honors Outstanding Farmer, Volunteer, Agent of the Year
The Virginia Cooperative Extension Small Farm Outreach Program at Virginia State University has honored Michael Carter Jr. as its Small Farm Agent of the Year.

The Virginia Cooperative Extension Small Farm Outreach Program at Virginia State University has honored Michael Carter Jr. as its Small Farm Agent of the Year.

A slew of school-record performances highlighted Virginia’s showing at the Virginia Beach Invitational at the new Virginia Beach Sports Center on Monday.

On the east side of Capitol Square near the Executive Mansion in Richmond is the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial featuring 16-year-old Barbara Johns.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

George Mason could not overcome a red-hot shooting performance from St. Bonaventure, falling to the host Bonnies 84-67 on Saturday inside the Reilly Center.

Eighth-ranked Virginia notched a 6-1 victory against Old Dominion on Saturday at the Boar’s Head Sports Club in Charlottesville, Va.

Joe Harris had 20 points, hitting five threes, as Brooklyn put nine guys in double figures in a 147-125 win over Oklahoma City on Friday.

Grizzly bears, once a common sight in the Lower 48, were hunted and killed to near extinction over the century that followed colonialism.

Back-to-back hurricanes Eta and Iota ripped through Central American last November, and have left the region to a difficult recovery already exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

ODU was one of three FBS programs to skip the 2020 COVID-19 season. The school announced a 2021 schedule on Wednesday, so, that’s news.
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