Federal funding provides $200K to train Virginians to join America’s trucking workforce
The Infrastructure Law has made possible a $200,000 grant to recruit and cover the cost for Virginians to join the trucking workforce.
The Infrastructure Law has made possible a $200,000 grant to recruit and cover the cost for Virginians to join the trucking workforce.
Nearly 50 years after the Vietnam War, and more than 25 years since the US and Vietnam established diplomatic relations, the two countries have entered into a “comprehensive strategic partnership.”
“I’d shut down the government if they can’t make an appropriate deal, absolutely.” – Donald Trump this week on “Meet the Press”
Joeseph Sande, his wife and their two huskies moved to Virginia less than a month ago. On Friday, a neighbor they had never met, shot and killed his service dog.

Automatic Coating Ltd. is coming to America and setting up operations in the city of Suffolk, Va., with a $22.8 million investment.
A 2023 Spirit of Virginia Award was given to the Boulder Crest Foundation on Friday, and presented by Gov. and First Lady Youngkin.
This week the State Corporation Commission (SCC) brings attention to an important communications resource for low-income Virginians.
Anthony Colandrea looks like the QB of the future, but as to whether he’s the UVA QB of the present, well, Tony Elliott has a policy: that a starter doesn’t lose his job due to injury.
A new $500,000 grant will help the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics expand substance use disorder peer-based recovery programs in the Commonwealth.
The Virginia Department of Corrections has a new director starting Friday: Judge Chadwick Dotson, currently the chair of the Virginia Parole Board.
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