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Virginia Commonwealth University President Michael Rao today announced that a search committee and an advisory committee have been established to assist a search consulting firm in the recruitment and hiring of VCU’s next Director of Athletics
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Adam Hanger, a student from Riverheads Elementary in Augusta County, was recently recognized by AAA Mid-Atlantic for being chosen as an outstanding AAA school safety patrol for 2012
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Gov. Bob McDonnell announced a public-private partnership to preserve historic Mount Defiance, a five-acre battle site at the heart of the Civil War Middleburg battlefield
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Richmond right-hander Craig Westcott delivered seven strong innings on the mound and also a home run at the plate, leading the Flying Squirrels to an, 8-2, win over the Harrisburg Senators on Wednesday afternoon
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The short answer: I don’t know any more than anybody else. Not that this stops me from having some strong thoughts on the subject
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The Hillcats took the final game of three-game set with the Pelicans, 4-1. The star of the game was Hillcats’ righty J.R. Graham. Going 8.0 stellar innings, Graham shut down the Pelicans to give the Hillcats their second win in a row and the series victory. The ‘Cats took the lead first for the first…
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The Altoona Curve downed the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The win netted the Curve the series as Altoona took three of the four games played over the weekend. The Flying Squirrels scored just three runs over the final 24 innings of the series. After three scoreless innings,…
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The Staunton Creative Community Fund is pleased to welcome Christina Cain, who will begin as SCCF’s new executive director effective May 21
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The Sorensen Institute today unveiled a new program designed to instruct and prepare Virginians who wish to continue their service to the Commonwealth. The new Emerging Leaders Program was developed in partnership between the governor’s office and the Sorensen Institute during the spring of 2012. The pilot program will train public policy and political leaders…
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Today, the Obama campaign announced part of the pre-program at President Obama’s rally this Saturday at the Siegel Center in Richmond, including VCU basketball coach Shaka Smart, who will be hosting the event. The pre-program participants, which will be released in full tomorrow, represent a mix of grassroots supporters and political leaders, and come from…
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