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Dispatch from 1774: More than 30 Virginia counties pass resolutions to protest British response to Boston Tea Party
This spring and summer has seen a head-spinning series of events that have reshaped the political landscape, not just in Virginia, but throughout other Colonies, as well. The post Dispatch from 1774: More than 30 Virginia counties pass resolutions to protest British response to Boston Tea Party appeared first on Cardinal News.
Harrison, Hunt appointed to school board
The Franklin City School Board recently returned to a fully populated status after briefly having four vacancies. Cristina Boone was reappointed by the Franklin City Council to the Ward 4 seat, Dr. Peggy R. Scott was reappointed to the Ward 6 seat, and new appointments included Danyelle Hunt to the Ward 5 seat and Dr. […] The post Harrison, Hunt appointed to school board appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Sonar used to track fish at Smith Mountain Lake
MONETA, Va. (WFXR) — The sound was distinct, a loud ping, and it was exactly what the team of researchers from Coastal Carolina University were listening for. That ping was coming from a radio tag implanted in a striped bass at Smith Mountain Lake. Graduate students from Coastal Carolina are working with the Virginia Department […]
Kids use money from their lemonade stand to buy grill for volunteer firefighters
RUSTBURG, Va. (WSET) — A local volunteer fire department has a new grill thanks to the entrepreneurial efforts of two young community members. According to the Rustburg Volunteer Fire Department, two children put their efforts into a good cause: raising money to do something special for first responders. "Rustburg...
Virginia Tech transfer named to prestigious Butkus Award Preseason Watch List
For the second time in two days, a Virginia Tech football transfer was named to a watch list for the 2024 season. Monday, defensive tackle Aeneas Peebles joined returning edge Antwaun Powell-Ryland on the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list. On Tuesday, another key defensive player was named to a watch list.
Area ag-related businesses eligible for SBA drought disaster loans
WASHINGTON, DC (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Virginia for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations with economic losses due to drought that began on July 16. The specific primary counties, along with the adjacent localities, makes our entire Charlottesville area eligible. These loans are not available to the actual farmer or rancher, but are for aquacultural producers and nursery operators.
Giant water slide returns to Clarksville this weekend
The coolest event in Southern Virginia will be taking over downtown Clarksville on Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18. Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children over 5. Kids age 4 and 5 will be able to ride for free. No children under the age of 4 will be allowed to participate.
Sovah Health welcomes new primary care provider
Sovah Health announced that Andrea Willard, FNP has joined Sovah Physician Practices and is providing primary care for patients at Sovah Internal Medicine – Martinsville. “We are excited to welcome Andrea to our team of talented providers,” said Steve Heatherly, market president, Sovah Health. “Her educational background and experience combined with a passion for her patients will help us to meet the healthcare needs of our region.”
14 Roanoke homeowners sue over rezoning that allows townhomes in single-family neighborhood
The city council in July rezoned nine parcels along Medmont Circle from residential to a mixed-used planned unit development district. The post 14 Roanoke homeowners sue over rezoning that allows townhomes in single-family neighborhood appeared first on Cardinal News.
Supervisors nix solar deal, dash windfall for Chase City; more …
From elsewhere: Appomattox County dissolves social services board. Shenandoah National Park lifts fishing ban. 265 Virginia companies make 2024 Inc. 5000 list. The post Supervisors nix solar deal, dash windfall for Chase City; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
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