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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...
Virginia Forest Landowners Retreat to the Woods
Western Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forestlands during the annual Beginning Forest Landowners’ Retreat, to be held August 17-19 at...
Virginia War Memorial Foundation Received $5 Million Gift
The Virginia War Memorial Foundation (VWMF) is the recipient of a $5 million gift from retired Richmond business executive C. Kenneth Wright.The gift, which...
Red Salamander Named Official Salamander of Virginia Thanks to 4-H Group
Did you know Virginia has more than 40 emblems that represent the state’s cultural heritage and natural resources, including the beloved northern cardinal, big-eared...
Virginia Tech agBOT Autonomous Watermelon Harvester Takes Top Prize
The Virginia Tech agBOT team clinched first place in the third annual 2018 agBOT Challenge at Gerrish Farms in Rockville, Indiana, earning a top...
DEQ To Hold Public Meetings On Water Quality In Regional Streams
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold community meetings on Thursday, June 21, 2018, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Craig-Botetourt Electric...
NFIB VA: Small Business Optimism Index Soars, Continuing Historic Run
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased in May to the second highest level in the survey’s 45-year history. The index rose to 107.8,...