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Father Gifts Newly Married Son Winning $1M Virginia Lottery Ticket As Wedding Gift
Aaron Andrews is moving out with his new bride after getting the wedding gift of a lifetime from his father in Virginia.In April, Andrews married his wife and they've been temporarily staying in his father's basement in Prince George's County.Things changed after his father, a self-admitted avid Lo…
Dominion Energy Virginia secures extended operating licenses for two nuclear reactors
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Aug. 28 approved an application from Dominion Energy Virginia to extend operating licenses for the company’s North Anna Power Station for another 20 years. With this 20-year extension, our ... Read More » The post Dominion Energy Virginia secures extended operating licenses for two nuclear reactors appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Tracking strong summer cold front
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Remaining warm and muggy this weekend. A summer cold front arrives from the west through Sunday. This will cause a chance for a shower, downpour and thunderstorm. Followed by a significant weather pattern change for the first week of September. Low clouds, fog and drizzle this...
Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl: Prestonsburg dominates East Ridge
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - East Ridge and Prestonsburg opened day two of the 39th annual Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl!. Wesley Hager made his Pike County Bowl debut as a head coach this season with the Blackcats. Prestonsburg dominated East Ridge in the opening game of the doubleheader,...
Gwen Walz at first campaign event in Virginia: 'Mr. Vance, how about you mind your own business'
MANASSAS, Va. — Gwen Walz may be new to the national political scene, but in her first event she headlined since her husband was selected as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, the former educator wasn’t afraid to speak up against their Republican rivals. Gwen Walz appeared before elected officials...
Statewide diaper drive planned in recognition of Diaper Need Awareness Week
Several organizations are organizing a statewide diaper drive to help families in Virginia that are struggling to buy diapers. Diaper banks, maternal health hubs, and diaper pantries across the state are combining on the effort in recognition of Diaper Need Awareness Week Sept. 23-29. A healthy change of diapers costs...
Kentucky River Area Development District celebrates 56th anniversary
The Kentucky River Area Development District marked its 56th anniversary on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Buckhorn State Park with a ceremony that included the swearing-in of new officers, awards, and recognitions. The event featured guest speaker Vallie Collins, a survivor of the 2009 Hudson River plane crash, who shared her story with attendees.
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...
A new sport is coming to southern West Virginia
BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) – There is another sport being brought to southern West Virginia. A lady named Marian Brown, whose family is big into lacrosse in the Blacksburg, Virginia area is trying to form a lacrosse league started in Bluefield. Lacrosse is one of the oldest sports, started by the Native American many years ago […]
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