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DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program 

New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program CompletionMay is Motorcycle Safety Month, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is...

Virginia Tech Student Aims to Open Equine Center for The Deaf

It’s rare for someone to have a clear North Star on their path.It’s even rarer...

Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation / Virginia Preservation Announce 2024 Endangered Sites List

In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) has announced their...

Steven Bathiche: Inventor, Engineer, Hokie . . .

Since the turn of the millennium, Steven Bathiche ’97 has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences...

Youngkin Signs Budget Legislation – Praises Bipartisan Support

Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan...

April 2022 General Fund Revenues Exceed Forecasts

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that April revenue collections exceeded forecasts, growing 45.7 percent over April of 2021. General fund revenues were approximately $1.9...

Virginia Correctional Enterprises Achieving Strong Results

Inmates who complete job training with Virginia Correctional Enterprises (VCE) have a staggeringly low recidivism rate and an amazing number are gainfully employed following...

Cadet Revels in Role of Blending Training With Compassion

While Cadet Austin Askew can be seen prominently in front of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets at each morning’s flag formation, it is what he...

LG Winsome Earle-Sears Signs Amicus Curiae for Fair Student Admissions

Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears has joined a brief of amici curiae in support of Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., v. President & Fellows of...

VA Tech Graduate Tackles FIVE Degrees in FIVE Years

Gwyneth Schloer is going to have one of the busiest graduations imaginable: she'll be receiving degrees at the ceremonies of three colleges. During the...

Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing Begins May 14 for New 540/826 Overlay Area Code

Mandatory 10-digit dialing (3-digit area code + the 7-digit telephone number) begins May 14, 2022 for Virginians living in the 540 area code region.Local...