
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom announces educational grant winners
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 62 grants to 44 Virginia localities for the 2020-21 school year.

Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom has awarded 62 grants to 44 Virginia localities for the 2020-21 school year.

Retired Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins was named Friday to serve as interim superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute following an affirmative vote by the VMI Board of Visitors Executive Committee.

The process for electing a president of the United States continues to play out according to the Constitution. It includes several steps, none of which involve media organizations calling the race or projecting winners.

President Trump has signed the America’s Conservation Enhancement Act (S. 3051), which contains provisions that would help restore and clean the Chesapeake Bay.

Amtrak, facing a $5 billion shortfall, is touting a new standard of travel that the train service hopes will convince travelers that they can get to and fro safely and comfortably during the Thanksgiving travel season.

The 2020 presidential election may be over, but nothing has really changed. The U.S. government still poses the greatest threat to our freedoms.

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

Despite the year’s erratic weather, Virginia’s Christmas tree growers are reporting a strong crop and are ready for the upcoming holidays.

George Mason will begin its 2020-2021 campaign with a short trip across the Potomac for three contests in the DC Paradise Jam.

Freshman Democrat Abigail Spanberger is among the lucky ones from her House Democrat freshman class, which could be on pace to lose as many as 15 of its members from similar red-to-blue districts in Tuesday’s voting.
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