
State Water Control Board approves final regulations for stormwater, mining activities
At its meeting Monday, the State Water Control Board approved final regulations for three general permits that will expire on June 30, 2019.

At its meeting Monday, the State Water Control Board approved final regulations for three general permits that will expire on June 30, 2019.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has awarded 15 localities across the commonwealth with $20 million from this year’s Stormwater Local Assistance Fund (SLAF).

More than 130 people die every single day in the United States due to opioid overdose, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

The U.S. Air Force expects to commission just 30 weather officers from the 1,900 students finishing ROTC programs this year.

Drew Lanham – author and poet, wildlife ecology professor, conservationist, birder – will be the keynote speaker during the second annual Academic and Creative Excellence Festival at Eastern Mennonite University.

Winter feeding expenses can add up to more than 50 percent of cattle and small ruminant production costs, and they make up a large portion of variable expenses for horse owners and boarding operations.

Each year upwards of 500 million people in 174 countries celebrate Earth Day, the largest secular holiday in the world.

A public lecture at the School of Education at VCU will explore the preschool-to-prison pipeline and analyze the role literacy instruction plays on social, emotional and academic development during the early school years among children of color and children of poverty.

Scientists have made a surprising discovery about how strange bacteria that live in soil and sediment can conduct electricity.

Governor Ralph Northam announced a $350,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Sussex County to assist Superb Solutions for You, Inc. with the revitalization of the old Evans lumber yard located in the Town of Waverly.
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