
Virginia named #1 most financially literate state
Virginia was recognized earlier this month as the #1 most financially literate state by WalletHub.

Virginia was recognized earlier this month as the #1 most financially literate state by WalletHub.

The House of Representatives passed the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act.

A coalition of regional economic development, private business and higher education leaders is mobilizing to build a global cluster of advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing, research and development in Richmond and Petersburg.

The University of Virginia announced this week the appointment of Jennifer L. West as the 14th dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, effective July 1.

Dominion Energy will recognize six employees Wednesday for their volunteer efforts during 2020. As part of their recognition, a $5,000 donation from the company’s Charitable Foundation will be made to each winner’s non-profit of choice.

The Staunton Branch of the NAACP acknowledges our hopefulness after the guilty verdict assigned to former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who pinned Mr. George Floyd to the pavement for 9 minutes and 29 seconds, causing his death.

The State Board for Community Colleges has certified four finalists for the position of president at Patrick Henry Community College.

AFP reporter Rebecca Barnabi joins us to talk about Waynesboro Schools’ preparations for graduation season, the summer, and update us on the return of live music downtown.

Rod Mullins joins the podcast to update us on the latest news from the world of NASCAR and auto racing, including this weekend’s World of Outlaws action at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Jakob Herres, who had 72 catches and 1,091 yards in 2019, told VMI coach Scott Wachenheim that he was entering the transfer portal. Wachenheim devised an interesting strategy to try to keep from losing another top talent.
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