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City of Elizabethton seeking artists for downtown postcard-style mural
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – The City of Elizabethton is looking for artists for its next mural. The city and Main Street Elizabethton call for one or more artists to create a postcard-style mural to welcome visitors to the downtown area. The mural will be displayed at 507 E. Elk Avenue. According to the city’s official […]
Non-profit finds unsafe E. coli levels near Boone Lake beach
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A local nonprofit group found E. coli levels above the recommended level for swimming near a popular Boone Lake swimming spot earlier this month, but so far no state or federal agency has claimed responsibility for following up or alerting the public. The Boone Lake Association’s (BLA) regular water sampling […]
Virginia Flight School Closure Leaves Students Stranded
A flight school operating at Virginia’s Manassas Regional Airport/ Harry P. Davis Field abruptly shut down on Aug. 1, leaving several of its students stranded. Students from American Aviation Flight School, including Thida Aung, reached out to local news station FOX 5 seeking help. According to FOX 5 Aung had paid the flight school $100,000 up front for the school’s “Career Pilot Package,” which includes training sessions. However, Aung reported that the school’s owner, Kevin Rychlik, allegedly informed her that no refunds would be issued.
Menhaden fishery to get another look
New study to check if over-harvesting could be starving Va. ospreys. The saga of the future of Virginia’s menhaden reduction fishery on Chesapeake Bay continues to unfold as the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Menhaden Management Board approved a motion on Tuesday, Aug. 6, that could lead to further regulations of the fishery.
Pinpoint Weather: Mostly dry Thursday, late-week rain
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Mostly dry weather is expected across Southwest and Central Virginia on Thursday as high pressure lingers. However, increasing rain chances are anticipated to end the week. Thursday will be similar to Wednesday. Patchy fog is possible for the morning commute. Otherwise, mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies will be overhead for […]
Dominion acquires a third offshore wind lease; more …
From elsewhere: Turning food waste into soil, Roanoke compost company aims to fill a curbside void. Halifax County School Board adopts new policy on staff intervention in student fights. Marion to get marker as "Birthplace of Modern Mountain Dew." The post Dominion acquires a third offshore wind lease; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Suspect identified in break-in at Trump's Virginia campaign office
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office has issued an arrest warrant for Toby Shane Kessler after the 39-year-old was allegedly seen breaking into the Ashburn building that houses Virginia's Trump for President campaign.
Natural Bridge State Park launches technology improving access for blind, low-vision visitors
Natural Bridge State Park is now the only state park in the U.S. equipped with RightHear technology, allowing blind and low-vision visitors to better access all the park has to offer.
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