
Virginia picked to finish second in preseason ACC field hockey poll
The Virginia field hockey team has been predicted to finish second in a preseason vote of the ACC’s seven field hockey coaches.

The Virginia field hockey team has been predicted to finish second in a preseason vote of the ACC’s seven field hockey coaches.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will meet next week on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 5 p.m. and on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 10:30 a.m.

Several new laws took effect in Virginia on July 1st, spanning gun sales, marijuana possession, abortion rights, voting, confederate statues, and casino gambling.

Until the early 1970s the Virginia General Assembly met every other year in the even-numbered years. For the very conservative state that it was, every other year was deemed adequate to limit the power of government.

Media members who cover ACC football picked Clemson as the favorite in the league’s preseason football poll released Friday. The preseason #1 in the national polls, Clemson received 132 of the 134 votes cast in the preseason poll, with the other two votes going to Notre Dame.

A coalition of nonprofit groups is calling on the Senate to enact a temporary emergency stimulus to unlock $200 billion in charitable funds to assist charities overwhelmed by the pandemic.

Prior to the May 2020 election, the City of Staunton Registrar’s Office was notified that the existing Ward 2 polling location at Christ United Methodist Church would not be able to be used for the May and June elections.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is urging the administrative bodies of each state’s Continuing Legal Education system to allow lawyers to volunteer as poll workers on Nov. 3 in exchange for CLE credits.

Irving Peddrew III was accepted into Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1953, but it was being welcomed into a Blacksburg couple’s house on East Clay Street that helped him feel at home.

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