
Study of genetic risk factors for depression will enroll 20,000 women
A team of researchers will lead the largest population study of its kind aimed at learning more about the genetic variations that affect individuals’ risk for depression.

A team of researchers will lead the largest population study of its kind aimed at learning more about the genetic variations that affect individuals’ risk for depression.

The current inpatient COVID-19 census at Augusta Health is 11, nearly a sixth of its high-water mark back in mid-September.

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU will host a free, virtual town hall on Wednesday for parents and caregivers of children ages 5-11 who are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

A segment of Virginia Basketball fans will express, from time to time, frustration over the lack of five-star recruits. But it’s never been about five-star recruits with Tony Bennett, who prefers to build through chemistry, as opposed to accumulating talent.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

Join Shenandoah National Park and Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing in honoring Veteran’s Day with a special event on Thursday at Byrd Visitor Center, mile 51 on Skyline Drive.

Gov. Ralph Northam this week announced the dedication of the Charlotte State Forest, opening the first publicly-accessible state land in Charlotte County.

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Enhancing Military Base Resilience and Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act.

The House voted 228-206 late Friday to finally pass the bipartisan infrastructure package that had passed the Senate way back in August.

Filibuster Distillery LLC, Filibuster Barrels LLC and Sid Dilawri have pled guilty to 40 counts of violating Virginia’s State Water Control Law for dumping more than 40,000 gallons of industrial waste in Shenandoah County.
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