Youngkin appoints working group to review Virginia National Guard sexual-assault policies
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered a top-down review of policies aimed at preventing sexual assault in the Virginia National Guard and the Virginia Defense Force.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered a top-down review of policies aimed at preventing sexual assault in the Virginia National Guard and the Virginia Defense Force.
The SAW Habitat for Humanity is in a rebuilding mode, and it may have found the perfect person to lead the organization forward.
The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge awarded $571,083 in 2025 Community Grants to 143 local nonprofit organizations.
Chris Pollard, the new UVA Baseball coach, grew up in Amherst County, a couple of counties down Route 29 south of Charlottesville, living and dying, as a kid, with the guys in orange and blue.
Photographer and author Michael O. Snyder will discuss his new book, Alleghania: A Central Appalachian Folklore Anthology, on June 28.
Virginia lawmakers wrote to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin encouraging the agency reverse termination of two major grants in Virginia.
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has lifted drought advisories for the entire state, thanks to plentiful rainfall.

Credit where credit is due: our two local MAGA congressman, Ben Cline and John McGuire, issued statements condemning the weekend shootings of two Minnesota Democratic Party lawmakers and their spouses.
In recent years, many climate activists have protested against oil and gas companies for their role in exacerbating climate change and more.
We’re getting a better sense of where we can slot in the two candidates in the Democratic Party attorney general race, Shannon Taylor and Jay Jones.
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