
Fourth annual Virginia Wine Summit set for April 5
The fourth annual Virginia Wine Summit will be held at the Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg on Tuesday, April 5.

The fourth annual Virginia Wine Summit will be held at the Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg on Tuesday, April 5.

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved tuition and fees for the 2016-17 academic year. The board approved a 2.9 percent increase in tuition and mandatory fees.

The city of Harrisonburg is recruiting volunteers to register for the annual Blacks Run and Downtown CleanUp Day, which will be held April 9.

Speakers will discuss special trauma care needed for pediatric and geriatric patients at the Rao R. Ivatury Trauma Symposium, hosted by the VCU Health.

James Franco will discuss his diverse career in the arts at UVA during the third event of the annual President’s Speaker Series for the Arts.

St. Anne’s-Belfield School eighth grade student Andrew Pollard has received a $600 Charlottesville Sister Cities grant to travel to Poggio a Caiano, Italy.

An $800,000 Southern Virginia Vineyard Development and Expansion Grant is expected to foster new and expanded wine grape acreage in Southside Virginia.

JMU alum Eric Major has been selected to receive a 2016 Medallion for Entrepreneurship from Beta Gamma Sigma International Business Honor Society.

Dominion Resources Inc. and the Virginia Military Institute announced the establishment of the Dominion Citizen-Soldier Scholarship at the Institute.

Virginia will become the only state in the nation to offer state prisoners college credit for five career and technical education courses.
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