
FWAA unveils Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List
The Football Writers Association of America released its 2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List today, selecting 97 defensive standouts from 61 schools in all 10 Division I FBS conferences.

The Football Writers Association of America released its 2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List today, selecting 97 defensive standouts from 61 schools in all 10 Division I FBS conferences.

The Virginia Agriculture Leaders Obtaining Results (VALOR) program, the commonwealth’s premier agriculture-leadership training program, celebrated the graduation of its third class of leadership fellows at the Hotel Roanoke on July 14.

Shenandoah University and Richard Bland College signed an articulation agreement that allows two-year RBC students to transfer to the university’s four-year Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) curriculum.

New Dominion Bookshop (404 E Main St.) will host a book reading and signing with UVA professor Lisa Russ Spaar and UVA alum George David Clark on Friday, August 17, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

My visit to Brussels last week during the NATO annual conference was nothing short of bewildering and dismaying.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are backing an effort to defend protections for people with pre-existing conditions, including 1.3 million Virginians.

The Natural Resources Defense Council today unveiled a roadmap for fixing a broken transportation system in the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic region.

UVA women’s basketball alum Jenny Boucek has been named an assistant coach with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) met on Wednesday with the directors of the Hampton VA Medical Center, the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, and the Salem VA Medical Center.

The Department of the Interior’s Office of the Inspector General will open a formal investigation of Secretary Ryan Zinke’s real estate dealings.
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