On Tuesday, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors elected members Jim Miller and Nancy Dye as its next rector and vice rector, less than a week after Gov. Abigail Spanberger removed former Rector John Rocovich from the board.
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Six states, ranging from California to New Jersey, held primaries on Tuesday night. Here are some of our other takeaways so far.
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In May, Virginia recorded 75,376 background checks — more than double the total from the same month last year.
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As Virginia regulators and legislators grapple with the impact of data centers’ huge demand for electricity on other ratepayers’ bills, Sen. Mark Warner is co-sponsoring legislation for a national approach.
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A parasitic fly that was eradicated from the United States in the 1960s has been slowly creeping back after being detected within 25 miles of the Texas-Mexico border.
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The annual event held near the end of the school year honors graduating seniors who have committed to serving in the military.
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors on Monday rolled back a proposal that would have taken steps to dismantle the university’s identity-based residences.
The bills encourage housing development, cut red tape on manufactured homes and protect residents from hidden fees in rental agreements.
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for Alabama to use a pro-Republican congressional map that eliminates one of its two districts where Black voters make up a majority.
There’s still a path forward for a retail marijuana market that could include Virginia’s budget, say the sponsors of the vetoed bills, who are members of General Assembly budget-writing committees.
The new forecast says revenue for the next two fiscal years will be $922.6 million above the forecast House and Senate budget writers have been working with.
A grand jury added three involuntary manslaughter charges against the driver in Friday’s deadly I-95 bus crash in Stafford County.
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court could rule in favor of Republicans in two more significant election-related cases ahead of the November midterms.
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Smith Mountain Lake saw very few boaters over the usually bustling holiday weekend. Wet weather and low lake levels kept most boats docked and off the water.
Rocky Mount's Bald Knob Area Preserve unveiled a public access area on Friday. Visitors can now see the unique environment with large stone features and an extremely rare flower seen almost nowhere else.
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In May, Virginia recorded 75,376 background checks — more than double the total from the same month last year.
As Virginia regulators and legislators grapple with the impact of data centers’ huge demand for electricity on other ratepayers’ bills, Sen. Mark Warner is co-sponsoring legislation for a national approach.
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors on Monday rolled back a proposal that would have taken steps to dismantle the university’s identity-based residences.
There’s still a path forward for a retail marijuana market that could include Virginia’s budget, say the sponsors of the vetoed bills, who are members of General Assembly budget-writing committees.
Six states, ranging from California to New Jersey, held primaries on Tuesday night. Here are some of our other takeaways so far.
A parasitic fly that was eradicated from the United States in the 1960s has been slowly creeping back after being detected within 25 miles of the Texas-Mexico border.
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for Alabama to use a pro-Republican congressional map that eliminates one of its two districts where Black voters make up a majority.
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court could rule in favor of Republicans in two more significant election-related cases ahead of the November midterms.
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Lawrence Toler’s family says the 39-year-old died in custody after months of medical issues tied to a 2024 police shooting.
A Franklin County man was sentenced to three active years in prison in connection with a 2024 crash that killed a Martinsville man and seriously injured two children.
Rocky Mount police executed search warrants at three vape shops on Thursday for potentially selling products exceeding legal THC limits.
Kipps Elementary Principal Mark Crummey was among 17 men arrested at a Christiansburg hotel last week.
In May, Virginia recorded 75,376 background checks — more than double the total from the same month last year.
As Virginia regulators and legislators grapple with the impact of data centers’ huge demand for electricity on other ratepayers’ bills, Sen. Mark Warner is co-sponsoring legislation for a national approach.
The bills encourage housing development, cut red tape on manufactured homes and protect residents from hidden fees in rental agreements.
There’s still a path forward for a retail marijuana market that could include Virginia’s budget, say the sponsors of the vetoed bills, who are members of General Assembly budget-writing committees.