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DCR Issues Reminder Warning for Low Head Dams

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is supporting April Low-Head Dam Public Safety Awareness Month to encourage Virginians to protect themselves from the dangers associated with these structures. A...

Sens. Kaine / Warner Vote To Keep Flying Illegal Aliens Into US Cities

More evidence of governmental dysfunction was displayed March 21-23. Despite the US National Debt at over...

VA Free Clinics Await First Funding Increase in Years

The network of Virginia free clinics may receive its largest funding increase since 2016 to...

Bad News: Bradford Pear Trees Are Blooming Again

You’ve probably seen the beautiful white flowers of Callery pear trees, more commonly known as...

Youngkin Acts on 67 Bills / Vetoes 30 That Would Punish Law-Abiding Gun Owners

Amends 6 Bills and Signs 4 Bills Making It Harder for Criminals to Use Guns Governor...

Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center Releases Two Red-shouldered Hawks

On Thursday August 18th the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center released Two Red-Shouldered Hawks at the Merriman Soccer Complex. The two Red-shouldered hawks first arrived...

Will Washington & Lee University Wall Off Historic Site?

Virginia, known as "The Cradle of Presidents," has held an important and honored place in American history. For example, due to British explorers founding...

AG Miyares and 57 Southwest VA Officials Urge Congressional Leaders Not to Cut Drug Task Force Funding

Attorney General Miyares  has sent a letter to Senator Kaine, Senator Warner, Congresswoman Wexton and Congressman Cline, urging them not to cut funding for...

DMV Launches New Webpage to Help Drivers Prepare for Visit

dmvNOW.com/visit Lists Forms and Documents Needed for Most Popular Services If you’re planning a trip to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), your first...

VA Tech Beer Awarded Silver Medal at Prestigious International Competition

 Over 60 judges at the 2022 Australian International Beer Awards got a taste of the Hokie Spirit this summer — and they were impressed. The...

Roanoke to Host The 2nd Annual Roanoke Run for Refugees 5K

The Roanoke Public Library Foundation in partnership with the City of Roanoke Public Libraries presents the 2nd annual Roanoke Run for Refugees 5K. The...