
Monsanto’s Roundup kills, damages more than weeds
Protests against Monsanto’s Roundup, with its poisonous, weed-killing glyphosate, have spread around the globe.

Protests against Monsanto’s Roundup, with its poisonous, weed-killing glyphosate, have spread around the globe.

VMI baseball announced its recruiting class of 2016 Friday, a class that is comprised of 11 athletes who hail from four different states.

EMU answered the call Saturday afternoon, thoroughly dominating Roanoke in an 87-71 win at home.

Many elected officials view the issue of guns in black or white terms. Legislators either vote for gun control or they vote to protect the Second Amendment.

Former Virginia All-American linebacker Byron Thweatt was among the staff hires announced Thursday by new JMU football coach Mike Houston.

Del. Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave, highlighted his cost saving budget amendments for the 2016 General Assembly Session.

Virginia’s growth moderated since 2010, reaching nearly 8.4 million as of July 1, 2015, according to the UVA Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.

In the early years of the 20th century travelers were advised not to come to Virginia because of the poor condition of the roads.

Nearly 80 percent of the almost 1,000 fatal drug overdoses in Virginia in 2014 involved prescription painkillers or heroin.

The Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday passed legislation to require General Assembly approval of Virginia’s implementation of the federal Clean Power Plan.
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