
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation hosting webinar on Black History on Feb. 15
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will explore the topic of Black History and the National Park Service during an online conversation 11 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 15.

The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will explore the topic of Black History and the National Park Service during an online conversation 11 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 15.

A House subcommittee voted on Tuesday to advance a bill that would repeal a 2020 law that has resulted in a number of public service workers gaining the freedom to collectively bargain for a contract through their unions.

VMI and William & Mary will resume their longtime state college football rivalry in 2024 as both schools announced a four-game series Tuesday.

AARP Virginia is calling upon its nearly 1 million members in Virginia, and everyone concerned about nursing home safety, to urge a House of Delegates subcommittee to pass two bills that would require minimum hourly staffing standards.

Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News) has introduced legislation calling for an evaluation of the impacts of large-scale copper, zinc and lead operations in the Commonwealth.

Gas prices in Virginia have risen 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.27/gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services presented 30 laptop computers to Virginia Commonwealth University to be donated to eligible military veterans and spouses currently enrolled at the University at a special ceremony held on February 3 on the VCU campus. These laptop donations are part of an initiative coordinated by the DVS Military Education Workforce…

George Mason erased a 12-point first half deficit but could not complete the comeback Saturday afternoon, dropping an 83-78 contest at La Salle inside the Trimark Financial Center.

Coastal areas are brimming with commerce, people, and economic opportunity — and also a growing number of challenges.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.
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