
Lifeline program helps low-income Virginians overcome digital divide
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought remote work, education, and medical care to the forefront, underscoring the need for all Virginians to stay digitally connected.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought remote work, education, and medical care to the forefront, underscoring the need for all Virginians to stay digitally connected.

Virginia Tech nearly came all the way back from a 27-7 deficit at West Virginia, but the Mountaineers held on a fourth-and-goal play in the final minute to preserve the 27-21 win on Saturday.

Virginia (2-0, 0-0 ACC) faces #21 North Carolina (1-1, 0-1 ACC) tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. AFP editor Chris Graham will blog live with in-game commentary and analysis.

Summer may nearly be over, but destructive storms could affect Virginia into the holidays.

Virginia men’s soccer team fell in double overtime to No. 17 Virginia Tech on Friday night at Thompson Field in the Commonwealth Clash presented by Smithfield.

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management announced this week the receipt of pre-disaster funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

A new study released this week by the Annie E. Casey Foundation in partnership with the Social Policy Institute at Washington University in St. Louis examined how Virginians are using their Child Tax Credit to care for their families.

Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.0 percent in August, 3.0 percentage points below the rate from one year ago.

The No. 15 Virginia Tech football team hits the road to Morgantown on Saturday to take on old Big East rival West Virginia for Week 3 action.

As Angela Ryan wrapped up her pre-doctoral internship at Virginia Tech’s Cook Counseling Center, she began the process of searching for a full-time position.
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