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The National Park Service seeks public comment for use in the development of an environmental assessment (EA) proposing multiples uses, including hiking, mountain biking and horse riding, on a 0.20 mile section of Whetstone Ridge Trail at Milepost 29 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Wilderness lovers, sustainability advocates, farmers, writers, educators and seminarians – Todd Wynward’s message, shared during a series of events from Oct. 1-7 at Eastern Mennonite University, will appeal to anyone striving to live intentionally.
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Blake Johnson of the Virginia Tech Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is among a team of U.S. researchers to have successfully 3-D printed customized tissue scaffolds that help regenerate complex peripheral nerve injuries.
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Jacob Craig has been promoted to the position of Director of Engineering and Project Oversight for the Department of Rail and Public Transportation.
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For St. Anne’s-Belfield School sophomore Michelle Liu, summer vacation meant not only the chance to visit with her family and friends in Beijing, China, but also an opportunity to work with giant pandas through programs with Operation Earth, a China-based international field research organization dedicated to biodiversity conservation and global climate change.
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Skin bacteria could be the best defense that frogs and salamanders have for protection against dangerous diseases like chytrid fungus.
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The Virginia Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Angela Lynn for Delegate in the 25th District on Friday.
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Details have been emerging this week of a clever trick pulled by Volkswagen in North America. The German-based automaker is alleged to have been using software to cheat EPA emissions tests for millions of its turbocharged direct injection (TDI) diesel engine Volkswagen and Audi cars dating back to 2009.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that the Volvo Group will invest $38.1 million at the New River Valley assembly facility in Pulaski County, where all Volvo Trucks models for North America are assembled.
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Driving around Augusta County, you might have noticed some sign that there is a sheriff race on the ballot in November.
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