
House passes legislation to advance protections of the Great Dismal Swamp
The House of Representatives passed Congressman A. Donald McEachin’s bicameral Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act.

The House of Representatives passed Congressman A. Donald McEachin’s bicameral Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act.

When one door closed on crop production for Mike Dorman, he soon opened another to restore about 30 acres of wetland as an oasis for hunting, fishing and wildlife watching in picturesque Shenandoah County.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week the reopening of Green Pastures Recreation Area in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

If you’ve seen a pinesnake slithering around your property, the Virginia Tech Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation wants to know.

Gov. Ralph Northam today appointed Ann Jennings as the new Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources.

What impression has this unique Olympics made on the world of global sport going forward?

Central Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forest lands during the 11th annual Forest Landowners’ Retreat, to be held Oct. 22-23 at Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox.

Albemarle County’s Parks & Recreation and Police Departments are hosting a Community Day at the Park event at Simpson Park on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 2-6 p.m.

Virginians visiting the State Fair of Virginia may want to stop at the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s exhibit to “Thank A Farmer.”

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