
House Democrats unveil gun safety proposals in Safe Virginia Initiative report
The Safe Virginia Initiative, organized by House Democrats, released their report and policy recommendations on gun safety in a press conference on Monday.

The Safe Virginia Initiative, organized by House Democrats, released their report and policy recommendations on gun safety in a press conference on Monday.

Equality advocates pushing for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment will be on hand for a Senate committee hearing set for Wednesday, the opening day of the 2019 Virginia General Assembly session.

Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist.” Building on that sentiment, the Virginia Lottery launched its second annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.

Gov. Ralph Northam and the Virginia Council on Women announced the eighth annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Essay Contest for young women in their junior and senior years of high school.

When Tariq Caldwell (Richmond, Va./Lee-Davis) adeptly kissed a short jumper off the glass on the game’s opening possession, EMU coach Melvin Felix knew his senior forward brought his “A” game.

The EMU basketball women were able to overcome a dismal first quarter to comeback and beat University of Lynchburg 53-42 Saturday afternoon.

An early 8-0 run gave the EMU men a lead they would never relinquish in a 92-72 drubbing of visiting Shenandoah Wednesday night.

The EMU basketball women scored in the final seconds of regulation to send the game into overtime in their win tonight at home against Roanoke. The 72-68 victory improves the Royals to 3-3 in the ODAC and 6-7 on the season.

Finding a job in the Shenandoah Valley just got a little easier as the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board activated an all-new brand this month: Virginia Career Works.

Four hundred years ago colonists representing each of the twenty or so plantations in Virginia met together in the church at Jamestown Island to take care of the business of the new colony.
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