
Biden administration invests $22M in program to reclaim abandoned coal mines
The Biden administration has committed $22 million to reclaim abandoned coal mines in Southwest Virginia, the New River Valley and Central Virginia.

The Biden administration has committed $22 million to reclaim abandoned coal mines in Southwest Virginia, the New River Valley and Central Virginia.
Bamboo, one of the fastest-growing plants on the planet, is well-known as a rudimentary building material used for many centuries.
The USDA found that “inadequate sanitation practices” were the cause of the deadly Listeria outbreak linked to a Virginia Boar’s Head plant.
The City of Staunton will be rolling out the first new trash cans to residential customers as part of the trash modernization program across the city in March.
For 10 years we have heard the far right’s cry to Make America Great Again. But how did America become a superpower; what is it that made America a great nation?
Members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) voted on leadership for the 119th Congress yesterday.
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center in Waynesboro is presenting the artworks of Scott Wiecek and Michael A. Goodliff during the month of January in the Cabell/Arehart Invitational Gallery.

In December, there was a sense of relief among Staunton residents that Habitat for Humanity survived in the wake of its director’s exit.
Donald Trump, who wants to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico, told a fake news radio host on Monday that he will “unban” President Biden’s sweeping offshore drilling prohibition.

If you’d have told UVA Basketball coach Ron Sanchez before the game that Louisville would only shoot 19 threes on Saturday, he would have almost certainly been thinking, well, that one probably went well.
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