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While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

A surprising ally in the fight against the spotted lanternfly: Ants

Virginia may have a new ally in the fight against one of the most invasive insects threatening trees, crops, and other commodities. Virginia Tech researchers,...

Youngkin Signs Bill to Provide Transportation Flexibility for Rural School Districts

Yesterday, Governor Youngkin signed HB 2720, patroned by Delegate Terry Austin, allowing rural school districts with fewer than 4,500 students to explore alternative student...

Youngkin Awards 12 Grants to Local Food Production Projects

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced 12 infrastructure grant awards, totaling more than $497,000, to support local food production and agricultural facilities in the state....

Virginia Announces Record $223 Million for Soil and Water Conservation

The Virginia Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share (VACS) program has been allocated $223 million in cost-share funding for FY 2026, the highest level of...

City of Roanoke Breaks Ground on Gainsboro Road Streetscape Project

What does it take to transform a street into a destination? For Gainsboro Road, it starts with community voices, thoughtful design, and a shared...

Miyares Slams Fairfax County for Denying Tax Relief to Disabled Veteran

Yesterday, Attorney General Jason Miyares filed an amicus brief in Sopko v. Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, defending the constitutional rights of disabled veterans...
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