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Under the new Virginia guidance, a prescription isn’t needed for a COVID vaccination as long as the patient is 65 or over or ...
The formal job is presiding over the state Senate and serving on a few boards and commissions. The two candidates both see other ways they can use the office.
The proposed Woodrow Wilson College never happened, but the forecasted enrollment boom did. The shape of higher education in Virginia changed, as the state’s existing universities grew in place.
In the 1980s, utilities and coal companies wanted to build a coal slurry pipeline across the southern part of the state.
Roanoke Sheriff Antonio Hash, a Democrat, is seeking reelection to a second term. He's challenged by Republican James Creasy. Photos by Samantha Verrelli. Roanoke Sheriff Antonio Hash is running for ...
Jaycee Park in Collinsville was one of the sites Ridgeway officials looked at when planning their new recreation complex. Photo by Dean-Paul Stephens. Plans to bolster Ridgeway’s recreational options ...
Rich Creek. Photo by Laura Kebede-Twumasi. Five of the six Rich Creek Town Council members have resigned, including the mayor appointed earlier this year. Mayor Anne Chambers said she resigned Aug. 18 ...
This is part of our Cardinal Way project on promoting civil discussions and was written in response to “Democratic hecklers drown out Republican candidates at Buena Vista’s Labor Day speech-making.” ...
Lynchburg will have a new treasurer next year, and two Brians are vying for the role. Current Deputy Treasurer Brian Witt, who has held his role for five years, fears that institutional knowledge will ...
State Street in downtown Virginia and Tennessee. Photo by Ben Earp/Ben Earp Photography. Bristol’s only contested local race in the Nov. 4 election is a rematch between the current commissioner of the ...
U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Emma Gebhardt and Spc. Elizabeth Rockwood check vitals on a kitten during a 2019 veterinary training event at the Wise County Fairgrounds. The Health Wagon, which also ...
Wise County is considering the creation of an electric authority. The issue will be put to a referendum in November. Photo by Matt Busse. When voters in Wise County head to the polls in November, they ...