
Sentara RMH nurse earns two awards for professionalism
Michael Sumner, an emergency room nurse at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, earned an award for compassionate care in May.

Michael Sumner, an emergency room nurse at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, earned an award for compassionate care in May.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will invest $9.5 million in its medical device manufacturing operation in Frederick County.

Construction of the dedicated George Mason University Basketball Practice Facility commenced on June 1.

Voters are souring on President Donald Trump and the GOP, according to a Suffolk University/USA Today national poll of registered voters.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, comments on the Committee’s Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act.

The UVA School of Medicine has received $8.6 million in federal grants to support efforts that could increase the number of lungs available for transplant.

The recent measles outbreak in Minnesota has been a reminder of how vaccination skeptics can elevate an entire community’s risk of infection.

Sharon Cox’s grandson failed his English Virginia SOL test by a few points this year.

The Virginia House Democratic Caucus today announced its 2017 staff, the largest in at least a decade.

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