
Virginia awarded nearly $15 million to continue addressing opioid crisis
Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia was awarded $15,809,989 in a State Opioid Response grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia was awarded $15,809,989 in a State Opioid Response grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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A new Virginia Tech undergraduate degree program in biomedical engineering couldn’t have come at a more pressing time.

Erika Collazo-Vargas, a member of James Madison University’s Department of Health Sciences, will speak on “Is This Us? How to Recognize the Signs of Unhealthy Relationships and What to Do About Them” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College.

Steven Poelzing, an associate professor at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, has received a new five-year grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health.

Over 250 local businesses and offshore wind experts met today to discuss Virginia’s emerging role in the U.S. offshore wind industry, positioning it as the South’s first offshore wind giant.

A friend recently told me that when her family stopped using hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes all the time, they stopped getting sick so much. Is there any research backing up this theory, or is it just a “new” wives tale?

Visitors from seven countries recently learned about tobacco grown in Virginia and North Carolina, which some say is the best in the world.

Thanks to bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Virginia consumers will be able to freeze and unfreeze their credit files for free.

More and more businesses today are putting more effort and time into finding cheaper alternatives for gas and electric services. That comes as no surprise: with energy costs perpetually rising, the need to keep monthly business expenditure from spiralling out of control is vital.
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