
Albemarle County: Board of Supervisors adopts Fiscal Year 2020 Budget
The Board of Supervisors has adopted the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 20) budget for Albemarle County, at a total of $456,895,261.

The Board of Supervisors has adopted the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 20) budget for Albemarle County, at a total of $456,895,261.

In the previous years a watch used to be a delicacy, an important investment, a gadget people used to be emotionally attached with or even considered as a lucky charm.

The Southern Environmental Law Center has filed comments on behalf of 80 conservation and community organizations against the EPA’s proposal to drastically reduce what waters are protected under the Clean Water Act,

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.
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