
Five ways to enjoy Virginia Craft Beer Month
The craft beer scene throughout Virginia is booming and currently at 242 breweries with more setting down roots throughout the state.

The craft beer scene throughout Virginia is booming and currently at 242 breweries with more setting down roots throughout the state.

During the Aug. 4-10 Virginia Farmers Market Week, farmers market operators across Virginia will count their visitors as part of Visitor Count Week organized by the Virginia Farmers Market Association (VAFMA) and supported by the Farmers Market Coalition (FMC).

The Richmond Flying Squirrels allowed 10 unearned runs and lost, 11-2, to the Harrisburg Senators on Friday at FNB Field.

Motorists traveling at night next week on Route 53 near Route 20 in Albemarle County will need to take a detour while VDOT resurfaces the area where crews replaced seven pipes.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels stranded the potential tying run at second base in the seventh and eighth innings, falling, 4-3, to the Portland Sea Dogs on Thursday at The Diamond.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to improve burdensome employer reporting requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).

ODU women’s basketball head coach Nikki McCray announced the Monarchs 2019-20 schedule on Thursday morning. ODU returns the entire roster from last season, where they made a 13-win improvement and secured a WNIT appearance.

ODU basketball coach Jeff Jones announced his team’s entire schedule for the 2019-20 season.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels brought the potential tying run to third base with two outs in the seventh but could not score, ultimately falling, 4-2, to the Portland Sea Dogs on Wednesday at The Diamond.

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline was just dealt a major blow when the Fourth Circuit threw out the Fish and Wildlife permit to protect the rusty-patched bumblebee, an endangered species.
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