Jay Jones is creating a new enforcement unit to aid a state crackdown on illegal sales of liquid nicotine to underage youth, as well as other unauthorized products by vape shops.
- BILL WYATT Martinsville Bulletin
Nearly seven years ago, Tim Service began transforming his Patrick County farm by planting a pollinator habitat and incorporating conservation practices with help from forestry and agricultural agencies, aiming to improve livestock forage and wildlife habitat across his land.
- BILL WYATT Martinsville Bulletin
Piedmont Arts will host a free opening reception on August 28 to preview three new exhibitions, including COLLECTive Concerns, Chris Gregson: Novus Ordo Seclorum, and Bull Mountain Arts, all running through October 31 with live music, refreshments, and a gallery talk during the event.
- SAM MOSTOW The Roanoke Times
Salahuddin Choudhury's gift was the largest ever directed to the Virginia Tech School of Architecture.
- JOHN DELL Winston-Salem Journal
The All-Star races have been held at Bowman Gray Stadium the last two winters
- Mark Berman
Hampton is stepping down at Franklin County High School to succeed Carla Flaherty.
- MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times-Dispatch
On Monday, Spanberger elevated Vincent Maiden as director of the Virginia Department of Energy.
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