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Virginia Tech football opponent using very unique offensive strategy entering 2024
Two weeks from today, the Virginia Tech football team will kick off their season in Nashville against SEC foe Vanderbilt. Head coach Clark Lea is looking to rebuild the Commodores in the vaunted SEC with a ton of powerhouse programs and it doesn't get easier with Texas and Oklahoma joining the conference this season.
Welcome back! New school year begins for Prince William, Fairfax students
Virginia’s three largest school divisions kick off the new school year this week, with Fairfax and Prince William students returning today and Loudoun County students starting Thursday. Students in Manassas Park and Alexandria also return to class today. Other area school divisions have already returned, with Manassas starting Aug....
NFL Players from George Washington H.S. (Danville, VA)
Here’s an up-to-date list of all NFL Players from George Washington High School in Danville, VA. The list includes only those players who have played in an NFL game. See where it ranks among other schools in the state here. NFL Players from George Washington HS. Player Pos Teams...
Severe Thunderstorms Bring Damaging Winds, Tornado Threat to Eastern Virginia
Richmond, VA – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wakefield, VA, has issued a slight risk alert (level 2/5) for severe thunderstorms across much of eastern Virginia today, including the possibility of tornadoes. The primary threat stems from damaging wind gusts, though the NWS warns that a brief tornado or two cannot be ruled out.
Severe storms bring heavy winds, flooding to DC area Sunday
Severe thunderstorms, gusty winds, heavy rain put portions of the District, Maryland and Virginia under warnings throughout Sunday evening. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch, as well as a flash flood warnings for portions of the D.C. and Baltimore metro areas through 10 p.m. Sunday night. Ongoing Flash Flood Warnings impacting the region were cancelled just before 11 p.m.
JMU women’s soccer opens home slate with 2-0 loss to Virginia Tech
JMU women’s soccer made its return to Sentara Park on Sunday and was greeted by a crowd just as maroon as it was purple. To the delight of those in maroon, the Dukes fell in their home opener to Virginia Tech 2-0, due in part to a dominant defensive performance from the Hokies. Virginia Tech outshot JMU 16-5.
Virginia Tech Hokies’ 2024 Football Roster: Spotlight on WRs & TEs
The Virginia Tech Hokies are gearing up for the 2024 football season, focusing on a revamped roster of tight ends and wide receivers. The passing game has historically been a weak spot for the team due to inconsistent quarterback performance and coaching instability. However, significant improvements were noted in the 2023 season as quarterback Kyron Drones established a better rapport with the receivers, leading to a stronger offensive capability. With a promising mix of veteran and transfer talent at the wideout and tight end positions, Virginia Tech aims to enhance its passing game further this season.
Twin Valley Panthers revamp team with fresh talent for 2024 season
PILGRIMS KNOB, Va. (WCYB) — After struggling in recent years, the Twin Valley Panthers are coming ready to compete in 2024, with some fresh faces looking to make an early impact. Maintaining good numbers throughout the summer, Twin Valley is looking to turn hard work in to success and...
Gas Prices Down Across Southside Virginia
Average gas prices across Virginia are down by a nickel this week to $3.29 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down three cents for the third week in a row to $3.41 a gallon, according to AAA. The average price of gas in Danville...
Jade Harris represents rural voices at the DNC, focuses on youth and women's issues
GLASGOW, Va. (WSET) — Some of our local lawmakers are headed to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. ABC13 spoke with Jade Harris, Glasgow's former vice-mayor and candidate for Virginia's 3rd Senate District after she stepped off the plane in Chicago. Harris is one of 119 delegates representing Virginia at the DNC.
Boathouse owners to takeover beloved Richmond restaurant Can Can Brasserie
HOUSEpitality Family, a restaurant group known for restaurants like The Boathouse, Casa Del Barco, and the Island Shrimp Co. has announced that they've acquired Can Can Brasserie into the family.
2024 1st and 10 Camp Tour: North Cross Raiders
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – The 1st and 10 Camp Tour checked in on a perennial power private school program in North Cross. The Raiders are back on the field with their third head coach in three years. But even with that, the program is coming off of back-to-back VISAA...
Back-to-school readiness encouraged
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As students pack up their backpacks, it is important that they are not only academically ready, but socially and emotionally prepared for the new school year. Dr. Leslie Shumate Floyd is the Director of Early Childhood Education at Bluefield University. She joined Here @ Home to...
Virginians gather to lay Deputy Hunter Reedy to rest
CHILHOWIE, Va. (WDBJ) - Hundreds of cars lined a parking lot outside the Chilhowie Christian Church Saturday. Members of the public and law enforcement from across Virginia went to the funeral service for Deputy Hunter Reedy, a hero in his community and around the commonwealth. “The backbone of our commonwealth,...
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