
Virginia Lottery Thank a Teacher Art Contest launches for second year
Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist.” Building on that sentiment, the Virginia Lottery launched its second annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.

Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist.” Building on that sentiment, the Virginia Lottery launched its second annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.

With Good Reason, a radio show and podcast produced by Virginia Humanities, releases “Whistles in the Mist.”

George Welsh passed away on Wednesday at the age of 85. The legendary former UVA coach retired in 2000 as the ACC’s winningest coach, taking a program that had posted two winning seasons in the previous three decades to a bowl game in his third year on the job, and leading the ‘Hoos to a three-week run as the #1 team in the land in 1990.

Virginia State Police Trooper T.R. Yowell is investigating a two-vehicle crash in Orange County. The crash occurred Jan. 2 at 3:35 p.m. on Route 522, less than a mile north of Lahore Road.

An early 8-0 run gave the EMU men a lead they would never relinquish in a 92-72 drubbing of visiting Shenandoah Wednesday night.

There are six ACC teams in the national polls as we begin the new year, but after those six, you may see a steep drop-off.

Seven delegates and two alternates from Virginia Farm Bureau Federation will join Farm Bureau producer members from across the nation in shaping policies important to farmers and ranchers at the 2019 American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention.

Georgetown guard Mac McClung is the Wayman Tisdale National Freshman of the Week for games ending the week of Dec. 23. McClung was selected by CBSSports.com’s Matt Norlander, in partnership with the U.S. Basketball Writers Association.

Arts Council of the Valley announces its January 2019 exhibition, with works by nine artists who participated in the first Virginia Artists in the Marketplace program last year.

UVA basketball is ranked third in the coaches’ poll, 11-0 on the season, already has two true road wins, which is two more than Duke and Kansas have, combined.

Chris Graham and Scott German provide award-winning insight into #3 UVA’s 72-40 win over William & Mary.

The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected 20 outstanding players for its 2018-19 Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List.