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Executive order aims to improve maternal health in Virginia
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Complications during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum can lead to devastating health outcomes for mothers, including hundreds of deaths every year. It's the reason behind Governor Glenn Youngkin's latest move to improve support for moms, babies, and families across Virginia. On June 26, Youngkin issued Executive Order...
SCC urging Virginians to check insurance coverage before vacations this summer
In the event of an injury during a vacation, knowing what your insurance covers and where you'll be able to get care is important. The bureau recommends keeping policy information and insurance cards on hand while on a trip.
Trump-backed challenger ousts House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good
Trump-backed state Sen. John McGuire officially ousted House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.) in Virginia's 5th Congressional District GOP primary on Tuesday, following a contentious race that split the chamber's Republicans. Why it matters: Good's loss provides Trump with another win over a lawmaker he repeatedly accused of being...
Players to Watch: ECNL Girls Regional League 2024 National Finals
The ECNL Girls Regional League will wrap up their 2023-24 season with the ECNL RL National Finals (Event Homepage). The event will take place July 11-14 at Striker Park in Richmond, Virginia. Ahead of the postseason action, here are some players to know from this year’s event. Players are listed...
RIC earns national human resources award
Richmond International Airport recently earned the “Change Management Program Award” in the Airports Council International-North America’s 2024 Human Resources Excellence Recognition Program Award. The airport was cited for its efforts to build and maintain a positive work environment for employees and its proactive approach to employee engagement and efforts to track employee growth, provide employee development opportunities, and establish community engagement initiatives.
Fourth of July fireworks safety urged
With the Fourth of July just days away, officials from the Virginia Department of Fire Programs are reminding people about the importance of fireworks safety. There were eight fatal incidents involving fireworks in the nation last year, including one in Virginia. A total of about 9,700 injuries nationally also were attributed to fireworks incidents.
Virginia dental practices experiencing dental hygienist, educator shortages
Dental practices in Virginia are facing scheduling backlogs due to a shortage of both dental hygienists and dental educators, according to a July 1 report by WAVY 10. At Howell Dentistry in Suffolk, Va., the earliest available appointment for a routine cleaning is in February, a backlog of six months.
USL Jägermeister Cup Team of the Round - Round 5
TAMPA, Fla. – USL League One today announced the Team of the Round for Round 5 of the 2024 USL Jägermeister Cup with Richmond Kickers forward Nil Vinyals named Player of the Round presented by Konami eFootball with his fifth career brace. In the 20th all-time meeting between...
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