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Marine Terminal Improvements Almost Complete – No Impact Yet From Maryland Bridge Collapse

The Richmond Marine Terminal has not seen an increase in traffic following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Maryland, although several improvement projects already underway are nearing completion. Six...

Police Clash With Protesters at VCU Pro-Palestine Event

Law enforcement officers arrested 13 individuals during a chaotic clash that involved use of chemical...

Natural Bridge State Park Named Green Park of The Year

Natural Bridge State Park has been named Green Park of the Year by the Virginia...

Suzanne Youngkin and Roanoke Community Leaders Highlight It Only Takes One Campaign

The First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin and Senator David Suetterlein traveled to Straight...

Climbing Prices / Mortgage Rates Dampen VA’s Spring Housing Market

March home sales data reflects hesitation from both buyers and sellers According to the March 2024...

Roanoke County Schools To Provide Meals VIA Buses And Hot Meal Pickup at Certain Schools

Bagged lunches to be delivered via afternoon bus routes, hot pre-prepared meals available for pickup at certain schoolsWith the mandated closure of schools by...

Roanoke County Closes Public Libraries / Rec Centers in Response to Coronavirus

Beginning Monday, March 16 all Roanoke County Public Libraries and Parks & Recreation facilities will be closed. Like Roanoke County Public Schools, they will...

All Virginia K-12 Schools To Close For Minimum of Two Weeks

All K-12 schools in Virginia have been ordered to be closed for a minimum of two weeks in response to the continued spread of...

Virginia Colleges Extend Spring Break / React to Anticipated Spread of Coronavirus

Virginia colleges and universities are extending spring break and adapting online classes amid the new coronavirus — along with more than 100 universities nationwide...

VA Consumer Sentiment Pushes Past Coronavirus Fear to Near Record Value

The Virginia Index of Consumer Sentiment rocketed up almost four points in February 2020 coming in at 97.2, only a point and a half...

Carilion Clinic Gives Advice on Coronavirus Threat

While the coronavirus threat remains low in Virginia, the health and safety of patients, visitors and staff remain top priorities for Carilion.As always, if...