Rockingham County: First Buc-ee’s Travel Center in Virginia eyes earlier opening date
A Buc-ee’s Travel Center off Interstate 81 in Virginia will open earlier than planned, according to a Rockingham County official.
A Buc-ee’s Travel Center off Interstate 81 in Virginia will open earlier than planned, according to a Rockingham County official.
Virginia Democrats were successful in getting legislation to increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by Jan. 1, 2027 to the desk of Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who almost certainly will use his veto pen to block it from being enacted.
Two Virginia Beach police officers are dead after being shot in the line of duty Friday night, according to the department’s social media.
A 17-0 Cal run put the Golden Bears up double-digits in the third quarter. Virginia rallied to get back in front, but a 10-2 Cal fourth-quarter burst was too much for the ‘Hoos in a 76-70 loss on Thursday in JPJ.
A snowstorm that impacted Virginia roads appears to be letting up, resulting in less accidents on roadways, according to State Police.

Virginia State Police continue to urge Virginians to avoid travel to allow the Department of Transportation and emergency crews room to work.
Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse for ACC Basketball fans, that Virginia Tech-Boston College game happened last night.
An 89-year-old Virginia man is dead from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on Feb. 9 in Lee County.

A winter storm is bringing snow and ice to Virginia with slick roadways reported in many areas throughout the state.
Thirty three projects in Virginia will receive a share of $23.6 million in funding to rehabilitate housing and revitalize downtown districts.
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