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Training initiative for hardwood industry professionals opens this August at MGCC
Clifton Forge, Va. – Enrollment is underway for the Appalachian Hardwood Training Initiative (AHTI) at Mountain Gateway Community College. The program is designed specifically for employers and employees in the hardwood industry. AHTI, funded through a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), is committed to providing high-quality training from industry experts, ensuring that foresters […] The post Training initiative for hardwood industry professionals opens this August at MGCC appeared first on The Virginian Review.
AHPS Makes Positive Strides in Curbing Chronic Absenteeism
LOW MOOR — The Alleghany Highlands Public Schools Division has made positive strides in addressing the number of students chronically absent from school. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school division’s elementary schools saw substantial improvement in student attendance in many areas. The improved attendance at AHPS elementary schools comes as schools throughout the nation […] The post AHPS Makes Positive Strides in Curbing Chronic Absenteeism appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Alleghany Cruisers to host Summer Cruise In
The Alleghany Cruisers will be hosting the Summer Cruise In at Cucci’s on Madison St un Covington on Friday July 26 from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This nostalgic trip back to the 1950’s and 1960’s is a totally free event and is open to all types of vehicles. This event will feature a live […] The post Alleghany Cruisers to host Summer Cruise In appeared first on The Virginian Review.
COW Program Completes 38th Year
The College Orientation Workshop, Inc. (COW) program returned to Virginia Military Institute this summer, marking its 38th year of transforming the lives of promising, male, minority and at-risk high school students. This year, 29 students from eight states, and the District of Columbia, participated in the four-week program that offers...
VMI Pitchers Riley, Wilkerson Drafted
A pair of Virginia Military Institute baseball pitchers heard their names called during the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft in Arlington, Texas last week. Pitchers Will Riley and Holden Wilkerson were selected on Monday and Tuesday of last week, days two and three of the draft, marking the first time multiple Keydets were drafted in the same class since 2018. Since 1980, 36 Keydets have been drafted to the league, and last week was the first time VMI has had a draftee since 2019.
Coach remembers Patrick Henry High student shot and killed in Myrtle Beach
ROANOKE, Va. – A community is in mourning after a Roanoke teen was shot and killed in Myrtle Beach. He was in the area to play in a basketball tournament over the weekend. 16-year-old Jakolbi Taylor was a part of the basketball team at Patrick Henry High, according to Head Boys Basketball Coach Jack Esworthy.
Virginia, Beware of Fake Missing Child Posts on Facebook
Have you seen alarming posts about missing children on local Facebook pages? If so, do the police a favor and report them. These types of posts are flooding feeds, and many are scams designed to prey on your sympathies. SCAM ALERT: Beware of Fake "Missing Child" Posts on Facebook. Yesterday...
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