
VDOT: Snow blankets roads in Shenandoah Valley
Moderate to heavy snowfall is covering roads throughout the Shenandoah Valley. Most areas have already seen 2-4 inches of accumulation, and the snow is expected to continue through Monday evening.

Moderate to heavy snowfall is covering roads throughout the Shenandoah Valley. Most areas have already seen 2-4 inches of accumulation, and the snow is expected to continue through Monday evening.

Fifth District Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia), Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, delivered the following remarks last week at a subcommittee hearing entitled, “Equity Market Structure: A Review of SEC Regulation NMS:”

As Virginia prepares for another winter storm today, Gov. Terry McAuliffe has declared a state of emergency, an action that authorizes state agencies to be ready to assist local governments in responding to the snow and ice storm that will affect the commonwealth this evening and into tomorrow. In declaring a state of emergency, the governor…

VDOT crews will be monitoring and treating roadways during the night and into Monday and Tuesday. They will work 12-hour shifts, 24-hours a day with the goal of making at least one pass on all roads within 48 hours after the storm ends.

The 2014 session of the Virginia General Assembly entered the home stretch this week, as negotiations to iron-out differences between the House and Senate versions of the state’s biennial budget began.

The UVa. women’s basketball team (13-16, 6-10 ACC) lost its final regular-season game of the 2013-14 campaign, falling 82-70 at Florida State (19-10, 7-9 ACC) on Sunday (March 2).

The top-ranked Virginia baseball team took both ends of a doubleheader against Monmouth Sunday afternoon at a soggy Davenport Field. The Cavaliers won game one, 5-3, before capturing the nightcap, 6-2, in a game that was called after 5 1Ž2 innings because of rain. With the series sweep, Virginia improved to 9-2 on the season.

Vector Industries in Waynesboro has named Martha Robinson its employee of the month for the month of February 2014.

National gas prices have started to exhibit the seasonal increase motorists are familiar with to begin the calendar year. While geopolitical tensions or domestic refinery issues exacerbated this run up each of the last three years, the absence of such catalysts has resulted in a less dramatic increase thus far in 2014.

Again, enjoy those 60-degree temperatures today. You’ll likely wake up Mpnday with snow on the ground, and by the end of it, it could be as much as a foot of the white stuff.
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