
Augusta County nixes dumb militia idea
Augusta County isn’t going to call up a militia to fight gun-control legislation in Richmond. The reason: any militia formed here in the hinterlands would have to do the bidding of the governor.

Augusta County isn’t going to call up a militia to fight gun-control legislation in Richmond. The reason: any militia formed here in the hinterlands would have to do the bidding of the governor.

Seth Megginson: Feb. 24 NCAA Tournament Bracketology Update.

Gas prices trended upward again over the past week, pushing up 3.8 cents per gallon in Virginia over the past seven days, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 stations.

In an effort to efficiently serve scores of customers applying for REAL ID, the Virginia DMV worked tirelessly in 2019 to add staff, expand mobile operations, and renovate and relocate offices.

EMU’s basketball men led No. 18 Virginia Wesleyan much of the game, but the Marlins made the final run to surge to a 70-61 decision Saturday afternoon in Virginia Beach.

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

Six Virginia Tech undergraduates recently stepped onto the trading floor at Richmond International Forest Products.

Seth Megginson: Feb. 21 NCAA Tournament Bracketology Update.

Staunton firefighter Adam Dolan was named the Virginia Career Firefighter of the Year in an announcement of the 2019 Governor’s Fire Service Awards.

The Virginia Department of Health Office of Vital Records has undertaken multiple initiatives to improve customer service.
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