
Augusta County among localities eligible for hemp crop insurance
Eighty-four Virginia localities, including Augusta County, are eligible to apply for two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops in the 2020 growing season.

Eighty-four Virginia localities, including Augusta County, are eligible to apply for two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops in the 2020 growing season.

HUD funding will support the development of 11 housing units in Frederick County to provide affordable housing to lower-income elderly households.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week that applications for the 2020 Governor’s Fellows Program will be accepted through Monday, March 9.

The Virginia General Assembly voted Wednesday to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, becoming the 38th state to do so.

The Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, a bill that would add a total of 5,600 acres to two existing wilderness areas within the George Washington National Forest in Bath County, has passed the U.S. Senate.

Charlottesville City Council voted Monday evening to adopt a resolution opposing war on Iran.

The Virginia Beach Strong Act, which will make it easier for people to provide financial assistance to families of victims of the May 31 Virginia Beach mass shooting, has been signed into law.

The Senate passed two bipartisan, bicameral spending bills Thursday to fund federal government operations through 2020. The bills now head to President Trump’s desk for signature.

Book it: Waynesboro City Council is going to allow itself to be persuaded to sign on to the dumb Second Amendment sanctuary movement.

Sen. Mark Warner joined in celebration of the christening for aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) at the Newport News Shipbuilding facility in Newport News on Saturday.
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