Leadership and farming education grow from Project GROWS
Project GROWS wrapped up the second summer of its Youth Leaders in Agriculture program with a showcase and tours of the farm in Augusta County on Tuesday afternoon.
Project GROWS wrapped up the second summer of its Youth Leaders in Agriculture program with a showcase and tours of the farm in Augusta County on Tuesday afternoon.

You can stop talking about Notre Dame coming in and saving the ACC from the last 14 years of its TV deal with ESPN. That dog, as they say where I’m from, in the mountains of Virginia, won’t hunt.

Northern Virginia Conservation Trust has helped the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation acquire a 59-acre property comprised of high-priority forested wetlands adjacent to the Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve in Stafford County.

The City of Charlottesville has opened three cooling centers to provide relief to those affected by the extreme high temperatures in the area.

Virginia Tourism Corporation’s DRIVE 2.0 State Tourism Plan Implementation Workshops enable community stakeholders to focus on developing and enhancing local tourism promotion, product development and advocacy strategies.

According to NOAA, summer thunderstorms “are more frequent and directly impact more people and homes in the U.S. than hurricanes.”

Farm Credit of the Virginias recently announced that Bruce Harvey has taken on the role of quality control analyst in their Staunton office.

Highway work requiring road/lane/structure closures in the Lynchburg District.

Nobody, including me, hit the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, meaning the next drawing, next Tuesday, will be for an estimated $530 million.

Mary Baldwin University will join 23 institutions in celebrating Virginia Private College Week by offering special information sessions and tours for prospective students July 25-30 on their campus in Staunton.
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