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“Personhood” Status for Unborn Emerges as New Front Line in Abortion Battle
“Fetal personhood” has emerged as the next step of the anti-abortion movement.
By amending state constitutions or passing new laws, a number of state legislatures across the country are attempting...
Virginia Residents Will Need ‘REAL ID’ to Board An Airplane Starting May 2025
Do you have a star on your Virginia driver’s license? If not, there’s still time...
Amtrak Virginia Sets New Record With March 2024 Ridership
Double-digit increases seen on all four corridorsThe Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) marked yet another...
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...
Police Clash With Protesters at VCU Pro-Palestine Event
Law enforcement officers arrested 13 individuals during a chaotic clash that involved use of chemical...
Hokies Mourn Passing of Legendary Coach Charlie Moir
Charlie Moir, 88, the winningest coach in Virginia Tech men's basketball history, passed away on Friday morning at his home in Salem, Virginia.Moir, who...
State Grants To Help Virginia Tech Stop Local Brain Drain / Enhance Blockchain
Stop the region’s brain drain.Build a hub for blockchain technology.These are two initiatives that Virginia Tech is launching in the next year. Grants from...
UPDATE: Roanoke Police Assisted by Numerous Agencies in Manhunt for Michael Alexander Brown
Update on Manhunt for Michael Alexander Brown: 8:00 AM 11/15/19
On Thursday, Nov. 14, Roanoke Police were alerted that Franklin County murder suspect Michael Alexander...
Children’s National Hospital, VA Tech Announce Partnership for Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus
Children’s National Hospital and Virginia Tech announce a formal partnership that will include the construction of a 12,000-square foot Virginia Tech biomedical research facility...
2019 Virginia Farm to Table Conference To Be Held December 5-6
If you’re interested in local and regional food and agriculture and want to be inspired to implement values that enhance your business, organization, and...
Volunteers Make a Big Impact on Blue Ridge Parkway
On November 7, the National Park Service (NPS) honored volunteers who have made significant contributions to the preservation, protection, and enjoyment of the Blue...