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Virginia’s prestigious women’s college bars transgender women from enrollment
Sweet Briar College, a distinguished private liberal arts institution for women, has announced a controversial new admissions policy that excludes transgender women from joining its campus for the upcoming academic year. This decision places Sweet Briar among the few remaining women’s colleges in the United States to adopt such a...
Roanoke Labor Day Parade set for August 31
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The 13th annual Roanoke Labor Day parade is hosted by the Western VA Area Labor Federation, ALF-CIO. The organization’s President, Chuck Simpson, and Secretary, Kristy Vance, tell 7@four about this year’s participants and how the parade first began. The parade will be on August...
Lord Botetourt High School placed on limited lockdown
Lord Botetourt High School was placed on a limited lockdown due to the report of a suspicious individual with a knife near the school premises. The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call about a male walking with a knife in his waistband on Route 220 near Azalea Road. When units arrived, they were unable to locate him.
Kroger Kicks Off Annual Peanut Butter Drive to Support Local Food Banks
In honor of Hunger Action Month this September, local Kroger stores are once again leading the charge to support those in need with their annual Peanut Butter Drive. Peanut butter, a staple item known for its long shelf life and significant protein content, is a crucial resource for individuals facing food insecurity.
ABC13 investigates background checks after teacher arrested on prior charges
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Michael Steedley, a former E.C. Glass High School science teacher, was in court Friday afternoon after his arrest for outstanding charges in North Carolina. Lynchburg City Schools (LCS) fired him soon after those charges came to light, just 10 days after they hired him. He's...
Day & Night rebrands to Scoreboards Downtown
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Some changes are coming to your Hill City nightlife experience. Day & Night recently announced on Instagram that they're closing their doors for a rebrand. The downtown business has been on Commerce Street for two years and thanked their customers for the fun and celebrations.
Iowa Sweeps Liberty in Season Opener
SAN JUAN, P.R. – The Liberty volleyball team battled Iowa, falling 25-23 in set one and set two, while the Hawkeyes earned the season-opening sweep (25-23, 25-23, 25-15) over the Lady Flames, Friday at Mario Morales Coliseum. Iowa (1-0) opened the 2024 Puerto Rico Invitational with a victory. Meanwhile,...
Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season
Warm Springs, Va- Fans came from every corner of Bath Friday night to cheer on their Chargers as they took the field in a contest for football glory against the Generals of Mountain View High school. The time for practice was over and the stage was set. All that was left was to snap the chinstraps […] The post Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Indians plan to build on ’23 playoff win
Expectations for Southampton High School’s varsity football team remain high as ever, galvanized this year by the 2023 squad recording the program’s first playoff win in more than 20 years. The results for last year’s team were mixed, as it finished with an overall record of 6-6, but the No. 7-seeded Indians were able to […] The post Indians plan to build on ’23 playoff win appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Interior of Chatham closing for maintenance
Beginning September 3, the interior of Chatham in Stafford County will be closed to visitors while the park installs a fire suppression system in the historic structure. For the duration of the project the Chatham gate will remain open 9 am to 5 pm and the grounds will remain open sunrise to sunset.
Smoot sensational as Cavs dump Grundy
About the only thing that could stop Bryce Smoot on Thursday night was the weather. A senior making his debut at quarterback, Smoot accounted for six touchdowns and 353 yards of total offense as Carroll County thumped Grundy 46-24 in the season opener in Hillsville. The contest also marked the varsity head coaching debut for Carroll County's Seth Greer, who was presented the game ball by CCHS Principal Chuck Thompson after securing his first victory for his alma mater. That was about the only thing...
Football Friday nights won’t be the same. The woman who compiles VHSL’s point system is retiring.
Lora Bickley has been called the force that "holds the league together." The post Football Friday nights won’t be the same. The woman who compiles VHSL’s point system is retiring. appeared first on Cardinal News.
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