
Watermelon season brings bountiful bites this summer
Watermelon enthusiasts rejoice; August marks the peak of Virginia’s melon season.

Watermelon enthusiasts rejoice; August marks the peak of Virginia’s melon season.

Salty oceans cover 70 percent of the Earth’s surface while freshwater becomes increasingly scarcer due to human overpopulation and climate change.

Bridgewater College’s model of preparing its students for life beyond campus means more than just connecting them with the right career.

Liberty graduate Carson Waters placed an impressive sixth in the men’s pole vault with an 18-3 clearance,Saturday at the USATF Outdoor Championships at Drake Stadium.

Liberty alumni Darrel Jones (men’s triple jump) and Carson Waters (men’s pole vault) will compete in the 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, which run from today through Sunday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

The Green Infrastructure Center joined with state forestry agencies in six states to study how urban trees can be used to reduce harmful stormwater runoff.

Virginia Tech scientists have found that in regions where oilfield wastewater disposal is widespread, earthquakes are getting deeper at the same rate as the wastewater sinks.

Bridgewater College will welcome prospective students and their families for Virginia Private College Week, which will be observed July 22-27.

Record-high funding for Virginia’s cost-share program for agricultural best management practices will enable more farmers to participate.

The DEQ has authorized $88,000 in competitive grants to support citizen volunteer water quality monitoring in Virginia.