
Augusta County honored by Government Finance Officers Association
Augusta County has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association.

Augusta County has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association.

A study published in Educational Researcher analyzed 5,600 students who switched from a S.T.E.M. major before earning a degree. According to the study, data showed that more than two-thirds of those students were Black or Latinx.

With another wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak hitting multiple regions, healthcare workers are facing an incredible challenge yet again.

Dynamic Aviation will invest $47.9 million to expand its operation in Rockingham County, establishing a new 13,000-square-foot facility for office space and a composite shop, and a 33,000-square-foot hangar to house its legacy aircraft, including the first Air Force One.

Individuals seeking a COVID-19 test on Friday, Nov. 20, at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. must enter the testing line by taking South High Street to South Avenue.

Sweating is a natural function of the human body, allowing a body to cool itself as sweat emerges from glands and evaporates.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is encouraging veterans to take the first step to stop smoking as part of the annual Great American Smokeout to improve their physical and mental health by combining cessation counseling with other VA clinical resources and support.

Black U.S. leisure travelers spent $109.4 billion on travel in 2019, generated by 458.2 million U.S. traveler stays, representing 13.1 percent of the U.S. leisure travel market.

Did your employees experience major changes during the coronavirus? Then don’t forget to show your gratitude for their hard work.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) applauded congressional passage of their bipartisan legislation to require minimum security requirements for Internet of Things devices purchased by the U.S. government.
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