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VA Tech Generates $4.7 Billion in Economic Impact Across Virginia, New Report Shows

Virginia Tech generated $4.7 billion in statewide economic impact in fiscal year 2025, supporting 35,519 full-time equivalent jobs and producing $316.9 million in tax revenue, according to a new...

VDOT Digs Into Potholes on Virginia Roads

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews are already actively working to locate and repair potholes...

State Supreme Court Basically Nullifies 2020 Election, Disenfranchises 2,770,489 Virginia Voters

On Friday, February 13, the Supreme Court of Virginia (SCOVA) overruled a lower judge and...

Reps. Griffith and Cline Support Photo ID to Vote, But Senators Warner and Kaine Still Oppose

In recent years, the interrelated issues of election integrity, proof of US citizenship, and photo...

Cave Spring Middle School Student Wins 2026 Roanoke County Spelling Bee in Historic Fashion

When it comes to making spelling bee history at Roanoke County Public Schools, Cave Spring...

Regional Center For Animal Care And Protection Receives $33,600 Grant For “In Custody K9 Training” Program

The Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection (RCACP) knows that pets have the remarkable ability to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety, improve...

County To Continue Series of Meetings on Opiod / Heroin Addiction

Meetings to educate parents/students of current opioid and heroin crisis In an effort to continue raising awareness of the current opioid/heroin crisis in Virginia, Roanoke...

Senate Passes Bill Allowing Guns in Church, Fails in House

While most people go to church to worship, security expert Chernoh Wurie goes to worship and protect. He leads security at Hill City Church...

VA Corporation Commission Denies Walmart’s Request to Leave Electric Utility Systems

The State Corporation Commission (SCC) has rejected Walmart’s request for permission to leave the utility systems of Dominion Energy Virginia (Dominion) and Appalachian Power...

Securing Your Family’s Future by Investing in Gold

If you're living in a free market economy such as the United States, pursuing financial security can feel like running in water. Like most...

VA SCC Joins Effort Seeking Federal Help to Address National Railroad Safety Issue

The State Corporation Commission’s Division of Utility and Railroad Safety is joining a national effort to seek federal help on the growing safety issue of...