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Roanoke federal courthouse is moving toward being renamed to Reuben E. Lawson Building
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Richard H. Poff Federal Courthouse in Roanoke may be renamed to the Reuben E. Lawson Federal Courthouse. This July, Congressman Cline cleared the bill to change the name with the Speaker of the House. Now the bill must be passed by the full House...
Students at Sweet Briar College voice concerns over new 'transphobic' admissions policy
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Concerns from students at Sweet Briar College are being vocalized over a change in the college's admissions policy. On-campus clubs, such as the Student Government Association, took to Instagram to express their concerns with the policy, saying it's transphobic. On its website, the college...
Auburn High School cancels varsity football season
The growing trend of students specializing in just one sport has diminished numbers for football at the Montgomery County school. The post Auburn High School cancels varsity football season appeared first on Cardinal News.
ISTVAN: Virginia Athletics is limiting access to the Hill, highlighting the decline of Virginia football
As the clock expired on Virginia Tech’s 38-point clobbering of Virginia last November, the Cavalier fans who were still inside Scott Stadium witnessed something putrid. Thousands of traveling Hokies supporters, many of whom were students, stormed the field in Charlottesville to celebrate their win and bask in the humiliation of their archrival. Two years earlier, they did the same thing.
Governor Youngkin donates part of his salary to Harrisonburg-based agricultural nonprofits
RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — On Thursday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin donated a quarter of the governor’s salary to two, Harrisonburg-based nonprofits for their role in supporting Virginia’s agricultural community: The Farm Ministry and the Rockingham County Fair. The donation hopes to...
Danville schools’ 2022-23 student safety incidents revealed in state report
DANVILLE, Va. – 10 News is your Back-to-School Authority, and with kids heading back to school, we know safety is top of mind. So, we’re working for you to break down the latest state report that documents student safety incidents in Southwest Virginia schools. All Virginia public schools...
Animal abuse investigation underway at Danville pet business
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Danville Police Department is investigating animal abuse at a pet business on Ash Street, where police say a dozen dogs were seized in poor condition. The evening of Thursday, August 15, officers responded to a complaint of possible animal abuse and neglect at Danville Pet...
Summer Experience: Rebecca Liu ’25L
Originally from Fishers, Indiana, Rebecca Liu ‘25L attended Purdue University for her undergraduate degree. The summer before law school, Rebecca was a Legal Intern at Simon Property Group in Indianapolis, Indiana. At W&L, during her 1L and 2L years, Rebecca was a Research Assistant for Professor Fairfield, the VP of Media for WLSO (Women Law Students Organization), and a staff writer for the Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice (JCRSJ). Currently, she serves as co-Managing Editor for the JCRSJ. During her 1L and 2L summers, Rebecca worked as a Summer Associate at Fox Rothschild, LLP in New York.
Airstream contingent comes to Hillsville
For the 16th consecutive year, a group of approximately 70 airstreamers visited Hillsville from all over the country. The large group from Region 3 of Airstream Club International were in Hillsville visiting the Historic Carroll County Courthouse and the Carroll County Historical Society Museum before enjoying lunch at the Hale-Wilkinson-Carter Home. The airstreamers (a group of RVers who share a mutual love of the brand) were in the area for the Annual Old Fiddlers’ Convention in Galax, but also to spend a day in Hillsville. ...
Carroll allots $3.5 million for new pool construction
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors has voted to move forward with the construction of a new swimming pool at a cost not to exceed $3.5 million. Carroll Supervisors initially voted on Sept. 11, 2023 to issue a Request For Proposals for an engineer to design a new swimming pool, two new baseball fields, a basketball court and two pickleball courts at the Carroll County Recreation Park in Hillsville. Carroll County voted 5-1 on August 5 to move forward with construction of a new swimming...
E.C. Glass students get a 'fresh start with a fresh look' for the new school year
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Some students at E.C. Glass High School are heading into the new school year with a new look, thanks to the 'Glow up at Glass' event, held during registration on Thursday. E.C. Glass's Future Center Director Kara Douglas said a partnership between Beacon of Hope...
Wet weekend begins with heat and humidity climbing back up
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The weekend ahead will be a little on the busy side, with a few days for rain chances. Friday brings our best chance for rain, with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. It looks like most of the first half of the day is dry, but rain moves into the NRV and Blue Ridge by midday. Central Virginia and Southside sees it a little later, but we're going to see less intense rain.
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