
Senate upholds local control for charter schools
A Senate committee declined to report Del. Rob Bell’s (R-Charlottesville) charter schools proposal.

A Senate committee declined to report Del. Rob Bell’s (R-Charlottesville) charter schools proposal.

I write this letter to you with a heavy heart as it pains me deeply to see the beautiful dream of a strong and proud Israel now losing its reason for being.

Governor Terry McAuliffe awarded the 2016 Virginia Wineries Association’s Governor’s Cup to Keswick Vineyards for its 2014 Cabernet Franc Estate Reserve.

A group of Bridgewater College students will spend spring break volunteering as construction workers with Habitat for Humanity’s Collegiate Challenge Spring Break 2016.

Del. R. Steven Landes, (R-Weyers Cave) today highlighted his legislation that has been passed in the House of Delegates.

The Senate passed HB 319, put forward by Del. Sam Rasoul to allow medical professionals who provide charitable healthcare services to receive continuing education credits.

Virginia Tech is helping the commonwealth’s beer industry, which has a more than $8 billion annual economic impact and contributes $2.9 billion in annual total tax contributions.

Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board CEO Sharon Johnson was recently named to the State Steering Committee for the Virginia Values Veterans Program.

Agriculture education programs aren’t that unusual in rural areas, but Carroll County High School’s modern STEM lab is taking agricultural learning to a new level.

Among the things you’re thinking about in considering your first hearing aid: how does it look?
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