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4th Circuit Allows Religious School to Make Employment Decisions Aligned With Beliefs
The following quote is attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President for Appellate Advocacy John Bursch regarding a unanimous decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Salem Mayor’s Office: We Have To Install The Spy Cameras Before We Can Discuss The Spy Cameras
On March 9, 2010, in the heated struggle to approve the controversial “Obamacare” legislation (aka...
Road Project To Begin at Route 220 and International Parkway/Ashley Way
Work will start in May on a road construction project to improve traffic flow and...
VA Tech Expert Says Fireflies Aren’t Going Extinct But Numbers Dwindling
For many people, fireflies lighting up backyards is a sign of summertime. The thrill of...
“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...
Virginia Tech Expert to Study August Eclipse for Impacts on Radar, Ham Radio, GPS
August 21 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many in the U.S. to see a total eclipse — but for scientists and engineers, it’s a...
Virginia Tech Researchers Study The Relationship Between The Indoor Environment And Health
When we consider how indoor environments influence our health, we often think first of how those environments change our lifestyle, encouraging us to be...
Gubernatorial Candidate Forum Set for July 28 in Roanoke
The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers will host an Agriculture and Forestry Gubernatorial Candidates’ Forum from 1-5 p.m. on July 28 in the...
Ronald McDonald House To Host Adopt-a-Room Open House
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia (RMHC) is holding an open house to formally launch its Adopt-a-Room Program on Aug. 17th from 4...
It’s Electric: BOLT III Motorcycle Allows Students To Zoom Into Real-World Experience
As Virginia Tech’s Battery Operated Land Transportation (BOLT) motorcycle team gears up for another year of competition, their brand-new bike, the BOLT III, is...
Virginia Health Care Foundation Grant Helps Enroll Children in Health Insurance
The Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF) has awarded Carilion Clinic a $53,237 grant to help give children a good start in life and keep...