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Settlement Affirms VA Religious Groups Free to Operate According to Beliefs

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys favorably settle lawsuit on behalf of two churches, three religious schools, pregnancy center network In settlement of a lawsuit that Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) attorneys filed...

Virginia Memory Project Seeks to Get Better Alzheimer’s Data / Provide Resources

Virginia will become one of the few state-backed registries that collects data on patients with...

Roanoke Reservoirs To Benefit From Data Research Made Possible by Grant From National Science Foundation

Predicting the future of ecosystems requires a plethora of accurate data available in real-time. To enable...

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announce First of Six 2024 Spirit of Virginia Award Recipients

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin presented a Spirit of Virginia Award...

Virginia Tech Celebrates National Agriculture Week

“Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man.” – George...

Coming Soon: Signs Warning Consumers About Invasive Plants

Legislation to educate consumers on invasive plant species passed in the General Assembly, but not without debate over where signage would be placed. Invasive plant...

Forestry and Wildlife Tours Connect VA Tech Campus to The Commonwealth

For Jennifer Gagnon, the best part of leading Forestry and Wildlife Tours is the conversations that take place as she visits a forested property, tours a barrel...

New Research Will Allow AI to Make Cancer Diagnostics for Pets More Available / Affordable

A pioneering research project led by Ph.D. student Christina Pacholec at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine aims to make significant strides toward revolutionizing lymphoma diagnosis...

Youngkin Announces January Jobs, Reinforces Virginia’s Pro-Business Agenda

Following the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) annual benchmarking, Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that according to the BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (“LAUS”,...

Young Roanoke Valley Voters Express Desire for More Options in Presidential Race

Following the primary elections of Tuesday, March 5, students in their senior year of high school at Hidden Valley shared their thoughts and opinions...

Fralin Institute Researchers Show Viral Infections Pose Early Heart Risks

In a potentially game-changing development, scientists with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have revealed a new understanding of sometimes fatal viral infections that...