
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour makes stop in Charlottesville
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour traveled to Charlottesville May 30-31 for The College Prep Series at UVA.

The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour traveled to Charlottesville May 30-31 for The College Prep Series at UVA.

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved a $1.4 billion university budget for the next fiscal year (July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016) at its meeting on campus today.

Officials with the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership at Virginia Tech welcomed the Federal Aviation Administration’s announcement last week that it will soon be simpler for the six unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test sites to conduct research.

With one hurricane already on the books this year, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reminds pet owners to think now about how to care for their animals during a hurricane or severe summer storm.

Today, on the steps outside the Washington office of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Friends of Nelson is protesting what it calls FERC’s flagrant disregard for the public in the permitting process for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Timothy Long, one of three Virginia Outstanding Scientists for 2015, tells how materials of the future can be created to serve multiple functions

The Rockingham County Fair Association announced Wednesday that it has canceled all live poultry exhibits for the 2015 County Fair.

Over 28,0000 miles of Virginia’s streams, including those feeding the James and Potomac Rivers, will gain federal protections under a final rule signed today by top Obama administration officials.

Governor Terry McAuliffe and the state Board of Education announced last week that 252 schools and four school divisions earned 2015 Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) awards for advanced learning and achievement.

The South River flows along the western foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, coiling its way across farmlands and through small towns, marching north to join first the Shenandoah and then the Potomac before eventually emptying into the Chesapeake Bay.
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