
GRASP awards scholarships to Virginia college students
Great Aspirations Scholarship Program Inc. recently awarded 50 College Success scholarships totaling $102,000 to college students participating in GRASP’s College Success program.

Great Aspirations Scholarship Program Inc. recently awarded 50 College Success scholarships totaling $102,000 to college students participating in GRASP’s College Success program.

Three home runs and steady pitching from the Richmond Flying Squirrels led to a 5-2 win over the Erie SeaWolves Sunday night at The Diamond.

A seventh-minute header from Diana Ordoñez proved to be all the Cavaliers needed as No. 4 Virginia (2-0-0) went on the road and defeated No. 12 West Virginia (1-1-0) by a score of 1-0 on Sunday at Dick Dlesk Stadium.

Farmers, pesticide dealers, pest control firms, certified applicators, homeowners and golf course operators are encouraged to participate in the Virginia Pesticide Collection Program.

I tried to do a deep dive to get a handle on the motivation behind the proposed amendment to the Waynesboro city ordinance governing the housing of dogs, cats and other animals in the city.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels opened an early lead and pulled away from the Erie SeaWolves for a 14-4 win on Saturday night at The Diamond.

The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond is seeking entries for the Virginia War Memorial 2021 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest.

The State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance reminds Virginians that late August to early October is often the most dangerous and active time for tropical storm activity.

A Marion man who burned a cross on the front yard of an African American family in June 2020 following a civil rights protest earlier in the day was sentenced this week to 18 months in federal prison.

A walk-off hit by Diego Rincones capped a three-run bottom of the ninth inning as the Richmond Flying Squirrels beat the Erie SeaWolves, 7-6, on Friday night at The Diamond.
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