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Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD)
Congratulations to Elliot Gilfix on achieving Overall Winner of the 2024 VASWCD Photo Contest with their stunning photograph, “Red Columbine under Natural Bridge.” Captured in the Natural Bridge Soil & Water Conservation District service area of Rockbridge County, Elliot’s image embodies the precious natural resources of Virginia and this year’s theme, “Conservation Across the Commonwealth.” […] The post Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) appeared first on The Virginian Review.
'Looks really nasty': Spotted Lanternflies leaving behind sticky mess
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Some people in our area are in a bit of a sticky situation. The invasive spotted lanternflies, which are all across the state, are leaving behind a mess on cars and patios. The nice term for it is 'honeydew.' Essentially, what this is, is the...
SOL scores improve slightly in Virginia, Youngkin says more work needs to be done
The Virginia Department of Education's report on this past year's Standards of Learning (SOL) testing results shows an increase in the percentage of elementary and middle school students who achieved "proficient" or passing scores in reading and math.
Chase City man wins $250,000 in Virginia Lottery’s Print ‘n Play Bingo Multiplier game
Chase City, Virginia – Bruce McCluster of Chase City, Virginia, recently experienced an extraordinary run of luck, turning a series of small wins into a life-changing prize. It all started when his wife gifted him some Virginia Lottery tickets, and his initial win of $46 set off a chain of fortunate events. After redeeming those winnings for more tickets, McCluster won $490. But the biggest surprise came when he redeemed those tickets again and ended up winning the top prize of $250,000.
Virginia students make some gains on annual test scores; schools see less absenteeism
Virginia students’ reading and math assessments for the 2023-24 school year saw some improvement over last year after months of recovery efforts, according to data released by the Department of Education Tuesday. However, pass rates in other subjects are still behind results from the 2022-23 school year. Pass rates for grades 3 through 8 in […]
'Pretty darn good' | Sen. Mark Warner on the state of the presidential campaign after Night 1 at the DNC
NORFOLK, Va. — Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner of Virginia said he agrees when Minnesota Governor and VP nominee Tim Walz said Democrats are putting joy in politics. "People want to feel positive about our country but they also want to feel positive about the person they're voting for and I think Kamala has touched into it," said Warner.
Harris leading Trump by 3 points in Virginia survey
Vice President Harris holds a 3-point lead over former President Trump in Virginia, a new survey found. The Roanoke College poll, published Tuesday, found Harris with 47 percent of support among likely voters in the Old Dominion State in a head-to-head match-up with Trump, who received 44 percent of support. The poll also found the…
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