
Faith leaders honor land to be destroyed by Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Dozens of faith leaders and activists joined for an interfaith ceremony to honor all forests threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline.

Dozens of faith leaders and activists joined for an interfaith ceremony to honor all forests threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline.

For those who like to plan where will you will be and what you will be doing in twenty years a complicating factor that has for too long been ignored must be considered: climate change.

BGF Industries, Inc., a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-performance technical fiber materials for global markets, will invest $7 million to relocate its corporate headquarters and R&D operation from Greensboro, North Carolina to the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.

Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.69/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

When will those gasoline driven leaf blowers that gardeners use be outlawed? The noise and toxic fumes they emit can’t be good for us.

Activists opposed to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline invite the public to camp on property in its path the first three weekends in October to learn why Nelson County residents are fighting to prevent its construction.

Virginia has received a five-year, $3.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to improve outcomes and support services for students in rural school divisions most affected by the opioid crisis.

Eastern Mennonite University is among the organizations promoting awareness of pollinators through the “A Book for the ‘Burg” program.

Fall has arrived at Douthat State Park. Come on out to kick-off the season at the 21st annual Apple Day: A Celebration of Appalachian Heritage on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beach complex.

Gasoline prices in Virginia have risen 5.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.70/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.
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