
Virginia unemployment rate dropped to 5.2 percent in February
Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in February, still double where we were a year ago, pre-COVID.

Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in February, still double where we were a year ago, pre-COVID.

Virginia Tech Athletics plans to continue rolling out new and engaging content for Hokie Nation as spring football practices continue.

Virginia (9-11, 3-9 ACC) gets back to ACC play this weekend against No. 18 Miami (10-7, 5-6 ACC) beginning with the series opener on Friday at Disharoon Park.

The number of initial unemployment claims filed during the most recent filing week was 60 percent lower than when pandemic employment impacts first began to be felt a year earlier.

The writers pegged Virginia in the preseason to win the ACC, which, that happened. They also had the Cavaliers contending for a national title. Didn’t end up that way.

Former governor Terry McAuliffe is back at it with his bold plans, the latest promising to reach 100 percent clean energy by 2035, aligning Virginia with President Biden’s climate goals.

Gov. Ralph Northam today signed legislation abolishing the death penalty, making Virginia the 23rd state, and the first in South, to stop executions.

Some people say that good things come in “3s.” That was certainly the case for Virginia Lottery Pick 3 players in the March 24 day drawing.

Virginia produced its sixth shutout of the 2020-2021 season after a 1-0 victory over Central Arkansas on Tuesday at Klöckner Stadium.

Virginia Football is hosting its annual Pro Day on Wednesday, and no, you can’t attend, and actually, neither can I. Anyway, the folks over in media relations sent us a list of those who will be participating. Here they are, along with their Pro Football Focus grades and projections on where they may end up.
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