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What All Dog Owners Should Know About Lyme Disease
As Lyme disease cases rise in the U.S., humans are not the only ones at risk. Veterinarians with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine say dogs are increasingly vulnerable to this...
Debate Continues on Virginia Bill to Legalize Physician-assisted Death
Both sides of medical aid in dying bill emphasize respect for human lives
George Michael Vasiloff...
Virginia Receives Nearly $123 Million from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced that Virginia has received a payment of $122.5 million...
Veterinary Experts Provide Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak
The outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has moved from poultry to cattle and,...
Students Immersed in Past at Pamplin Historical Park / Museum of Civil War Soldier
When teacher Erin Gilbert and her colleagues at White Oaks Elementary School in Fairfax County,...
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Announces $155,000 in Scholarships
Foundation for Roanoke Valley announced it has awarded $155,000 in educational scholarships during its annual scholarship dinner, held at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference...
Virginia Wins Bid to Participate in National Drone Program
Virginia’s successful bid for a spot in the Department of Transportation’s UAS Integration Pilot Program is the latest evidence of the state’s dominance in...
Virginia Tech to Present Honorary Degree to Financial Visionary During Spring Commencement
Minnis Ridenour, whose four decades of service in key administrative roles at Virginia Tech helped transform it into a leading global land grant university...
Medical School Welcomes 41 New Doctors Into The Profession During 2018 Graduation
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine graduated 41 students at its fifth commencement on May 5, the last one that Dean Cynda Johnson will preside...
Virginia’s Blue Ridge Announces First Ever Spartans Kids Race
Virginia’s Blue Ridge Sports (VBR Sports is a division of Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge) and Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism have announced the...
In Memoriam: President Emeritus Charles W. Steger
Virginia Tech President Emeritus Charles William Steger Jr., who led Virginia Tech through a period of unprecedented growth and historic transformation into one of...
