
Giant vegetables, baby calves draw crowds at State Fair of Virginia
They may not have broken a State Fair of Virginia record, but the giant pumpkin and watermelon entries were a huge showstopper at the fair on Sept. 25.

They may not have broken a State Fair of Virginia record, but the giant pumpkin and watermelon entries were a huge showstopper at the fair on Sept. 25.

SCHOCK GmbH, the inventor of quartz composite sinks, will invest $85 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Henry County.

Mary Baldwin University announced today that William “Will” Webb will become the university’s chief online officer and vice president of MBU Online.

Students, parents, teachers and community volunteers will be walking to school in Waynesboro next week to emphasize the importance of creating safe routes to school and increasing physical activity among children.

You can’t say Virginia, second in the ACC in total offense, isn’t moving the ball up and down the field. Does it matter that the Cavaliers can’t run the ball?

Virginia health centers will receive $28,545,390 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to better serve vulnerable communities that have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments on Friday.

Facing a 35-7 halftime deficit, the Old Dominion football team outscored visiting Buffalo 27-0 in the second half but fell just short in a 35-34 loss on Saturday night.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

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