
Virginia pumpkin growers gearing up for a robust season
Pumpkin season is here, and farmers are welcoming the public to their U-pick pumpkin patches.

Pumpkin season is here, and farmers are welcoming the public to their U-pick pumpkin patches.

All facilities formerly owned by Novant Health UVA Health System have been renamed to align with UVA Health, which became its sole owner on July 1.

Audiences at Eastern Mennonite University’s “U2 Romeo & Juliet” are in for a treat.


Virginians have been allowed to legally place sports bets since April 2020. Virginia was one of several states to embrace legal sports betting in 2020 and it seems to be reaping the benefits.

A motorcycle crash on eastbound Interstate 64 near the 113 mile marker on Saturday took the life of a Williamsburg man.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced an allocation of more than $7.7 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia grants to advance community economic recovery efforts.

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management has announced the award of more than $2.6 million in grant funding for the Emergency Management Performance Grant Program.

Just prior to the first Virginia Tech football game of the season, another first was taking place in the field across from Cassell Coliseum.

Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures in the Lynchburg District.
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