
Hillcats fall to Winston-Salem, 7-3
The Lynchburg Hillcats committed a season-high six errors and fell to Winston Salem, 7-3, at BB&T Ballpark Thursday night.

The Lynchburg Hillcats committed a season-high six errors and fell to Winston Salem, 7-3, at BB&T Ballpark Thursday night.

Senator Chap Petersen’s (D-Fairfax) bill to protect Good Samaritans who call 911 to report drug overdoses has been signed by Governor Terry McAuliffe.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (20-23) erupted for eight runs in the fifth inning and buried the Harrisburg Senators (20-25), 12-0, on Wednesday night at The Diamond.

Governor Terry McAuliffe and the state Board of Education announced last week that 252 schools and four school divisions earned 2015 Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) awards for advanced learning and achievement.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (19-23) used a five-run third inning to defeat the Harrisburg Senators (20-24), 6-3, at The Diamond on Tuesday night. The opener marked the first of 20 meetings between the two Western Division rivals on the season.

This year’s Waynesboro Writes publication is a collection of student writing from Waynesboro’s four elementary schools: Berkeley Glenn Elementary, Wenonah Elementary, Westwood Hills Elementary, and William Perry Elementary, and represents the work of students in grades K-5.

Kenneth P. Ruscio will step down as Washington and Lee University’s president on June 30, 2016.

The United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for loan repayment grants for veterinarians willing to serve in parts of Virginia with moderate to critical shortages of food animal veterinarians.

Right-hander Kyle Crick turned in his longest outing at the Double-A level, and the Richmond Flying Squirrels (18-23) moseyed past the Bowie Baysox (22-22), 6-1, at The Diamond on Monday afternoon.

Lefty Jack Snodgrass worked six sturdy innings, and the Richmond Flying Squirrels (17-23) downed the Bowie Baysox (22-21), 5-2, in front of 5,096 at The Diamond on Sunday afternoon.