
SCC approves Dominion Energy wind, solar projects
The State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved two prudency petitions from Dominion Energy Virginia.

The State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved two prudency petitions from Dominion Energy Virginia.

Sun Valley in Idaho is a famous ski resort – one of the best in the world, in fact – but it has a lot more to offer than powdery snow and black diamond runs.

Mandatory benchmarking has begun to sprout up in cities from all corners of the United States.

New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading and book talk featuring photographer and UVa professor William Wylie and poet and UVa alumnus Austin Smith on Saturday, Nov. 10, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This event is free to attend.

A team of cardiology and psychiatry specialists from VCU has authored a new comprehensive clinical review article that summarizes treatment strategies for Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken-heart syndrome.

Two recent grants awarded by the National Science Foundation will help scientists in the College of Natural Resources and Environment create new ways to use renewably sourced plant and wood polymers.

Arts Council of the Valley will host its third annual Artist Member Exhibition at Smith House Galleries Nov. 2 – Dec. 14.

Chrysanthemums are among the most popular garden plants this time of year. Properly cared for, mums can be kept over the winter and then will continue to brighten home gardens the next year.

The State Fair of Virginia’s 2018 attendance was 250,000—the highest under the fair’s current owner, and the second-highest since it moved to The Meadow Event Park in 2009.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.
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