
Regional Virginia airports receive $5.5 million in federal grants from FAA
Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced July 27 that $5,511,125 will fund improvements at airports in Louisa County, Halifax County, Wise, Martinsville and Chesapeake.

Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced July 27 that $5,511,125 will fund improvements at airports in Louisa County, Halifax County, Wise, Martinsville and Chesapeake.

The Virginia Tourism Corporation announced a new grant program aimed at growing Virginia’s outdoor economy. The DRIVE Outdoor grant program builds on the DRIVE 2.0 statewide strategic plan to enhance outdoor recreational development, assets, and entrepreneurial opportunities within Virginia.

Virginia Tech and Old Dominion are set to meet in the first round of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic on Thursday, Nov. 17 at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C.

No Brennan Armstrong. None of the receivers from the top wideout group in the ACC, maybe the country. Virginia, predictably, got hosed in the balloting for the preseason All-ACC Football Team.

A Shenandoah County man is dead from an officer-involved shooting on Monday, and Virginia State Police have taken over the investigation of the apparent suicide-by-cop.

The hotel industry continues to make strides toward recovery with hotel room revenue and state and local tax revenues projected to exceed 2019 levels, according to a report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association.

A weather battle zone marking the northern edge of extreme heat and more temperate air will set the stage for torrential downpours to repeat from Kansas to West Virginia, Tennessee and Virginia this week.

In a new Commonwealth Poll conducted by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University, only 49 percent of those polled reported approval how Gov. Glenn Youngkin is handling his job as governor.

Community violence and crime is the public health issue that most concerns a majority of Virginians when it comes to personal safety and well-being, according to the results of a recent statewide poll of voters in the Commonwealth.

United Arab Emirates authorities sentenced Ghafoor to prison on unsubstantiated charges after he was reportedly tried in absentia and detained without notice of conviction.
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