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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 loved music, his family and barbecues. The native Minnesotian played saxophone and clarinet and...
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,...
Commonwealth of Virginia Adopts New NIL Law
Legislation goes into effect July 1, 2024
In an effort to position the Commonwealth and its...
TAP to Honor Peter Lewis with Cabell Brand Hope Award
Total Action for Progress (TAP) has announced that founder and long-time president of Apple Ridge Farm, Mr. Peter Lewis is the recipient of the second...
Junior Achievement Puts Entrepreneurs in the Classroom During National Entrepreneurship Month
Junior Achievement (JA) of Southwest Virginia has announced that it will be inspiring high school students with the JA Launch Lesson throughout November.
The initiative,...
VTC Exhibit Showcases Photography in Pursuit of Public Health
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine’s fall 2016 art exhibit features photography that documents the range and depth of everyday factors that influence...
Downtown Kayak Launch Opens
$80,000 crowdfunding project provides convenient river access for Roanokers
Paddling the Roanoke River downtown is now easier with the opening of a new kayak and...
VA Western / City Have New Vision for Colonial Avenue
In a few short years, part of Colonial Avenue will have an entirely new look and feel as the city plans to add two...
Sisters Determined Stand Saved Historic Neighborhood in Roanoke City
“My mother was a cook and a housekeeper who reared seven children,” said Evelyn D. Bethel, 83, as she munched on pimento finger sandwiches...
