
Banks contribute $100,000 to schools for Virginia Reads One Book Program
The Virginia Bankers Association Education Foundation has contributed $20,000 as a sponsor of Virginia Reads One Book.

The Virginia Bankers Association Education Foundation has contributed $20,000 as a sponsor of Virginia Reads One Book.

The Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics in the College of Agriculture and Life Science will co-host the 11th annual Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade, which will take place on March 5 at the Richmond Marriott Hotel.

The Virginia Wineries Association 2019 Governor’s Cup was awarded to Horton Vineyards for its 2016 Petit Manseng.

A $25,000 grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation will allow GRASP to continue mentoring to high school students in Bath County, Brunswick County, Buckingham County, Sussex County and the cities of Hopewell and Staunton.

For the second-straight season, the UVA men’s soccer team will participate in the U.S. Soccer College Development Program as part of its spring soccer schedule.

Virginia’s state law-making body, the General Assembly, adjourned sine die, until another day, this past Sunday one day later than its scheduled adjournment date.

Fair Health Care VA today applauded the General Assembly for passing House Bill 2126, which improves patient access to healthcare by reforming health insurance step therapy or “fail first” protocols.

The Shenandoah Valley Travel Association has received a $10,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation “50 Years of Love” grant fund.

Harrisonburg Tourism and Visitor Services has received a $10,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation “50 Years of Love” grant fund.

Gas prices in Virginia have risen 6.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.19/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.
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