
Gas prices trending back down toward $4 per gallon in Virginia
Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 6.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.06 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 6.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.06 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has received more than half a million dollars from the EPA to investigate air quality related to coal dust in two historic Tidewater communities.

A record crowd of 5,286 fans at Disharoon Park was treated to a virtual fireworks show, highlighted by a 10-run fourth inning that keyed an 18-9 Virginia win over #22 Georgia Tech on Sunday.

Third-ranked Virginia scored seven runs in the sixth inning en route to a 13-9 victory over No. 22 Georgia Tech on Saturday at Disharoon Park.

April is National Safe Digging Month, and the State Corporation Commission Division of Utility and Railroad Safety reminds all Virginians to Know What’s Below and Dig with C.A.R.E.

If Virginia farmers were playing in a basketball tournament, they’d be a top-seeded team. That’s according to Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a basketball fan and self-proclaimed “enthusiastic, fully-energized chief marketing officer” for Virginia agriculture.

Second-ranked Virginia lost Matt Moore and Petey LaSalla to injury, then lost, for the first time ever, to unranked Richmond, 17-13, at Robins Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Virginia Tourism Corporation has launched the Virginia Motorsports Heritage Trail, a major tourism development project connecting travelers to the rich and vibrant racing history throughout Virginia.

University Libraries at Virginia Tech will host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Virginians wagered $401,889,135 in February, with bets on the premiere event of the month, the Super Bowl, coming in at $33.157 million, according to the Virginia Lottery.
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