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Top executive leaves Luna Innovations, citing health reasons
The departure of board chair Richard Roedel is just the latest in a series of recent leadership changes at the Roanoke-based company. The post Top executive leaves Luna Innovations, citing health reasons appeared first on Cardinal News.
Averett University aims to recover from shock financial losses
Averett University (AU) employees are experiencing a temporary reduction in pay this summer as a result of financial mismanagement, according to campus officials. The problem was first discovered during a quarterly financial review. At that time, AU President Tiffany Franks discovered figures not in alignment with the university’s expectations, according to Associate Vice President of University Marketing and Communications Cassie Jones.
Grab your umbrellas, it’s going to be a wet one
ROANOKE, Va. – We’re continuing to see plenty of rain as a stationary front rides the Virginia/North Carolina border, amping up the atmosphere with tons of moisture. Showers and storms span all the way across the Mid-Atlantic on Monday, with frequent periods of torrential rainfall. Rainfall rates of 2-4″ per hour are possible in some of these cells and could cause isolated instances of flash flooding.
Danville Man and Keeling Woman Arrested for Illegal Video Gaming Operation in Ruffin, NC
A Danville man and a Keeling woman were among three people arrested following search warrants executed at an illegal video gaming operation in Ruffin, NC. On Thursday the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Caswell County Sheriff’s Office, along with assistance from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, executed a search warrant at 9900 US 29 Business in Ruffin, N.C. .
Reactions to Biden stepping aside and more Virginia headlines
• “Virginia lawmakers react after Biden announces he is dropping out of the 2024 race.”—13NewsNow • “Political analyst weighs in on VP-nominee J.D. Vance’s visit to Southwest Virginia.”—WSLS • “Biden’s withdrawal resets elections in Virginia.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Train derailment in Fredericksburg damages garages, no injuries reported.”—7News • “America’s next great wine destination? Northern Virginia.”—Wall Street […]
Va. law enforcement leaders ‘confident’ in public safety coverage plans for future campaign rallies
Former President Donald Trump rallied in Chesapeake, Virginia about two weeks before a nationally-televised assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally left him and two others wounded, and one person dead. While it’s unclear whether there will be more presidential rallies here before the November election, amid heightened public safety concerns, local and state police agencies […] The post Va. law enforcement leaders ‘confident’ in public safety coverage plans for future campaign rallies appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
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