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Convocation kicks off Roanoke City school year
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City Public Schools is gearing up in anticipation for the upcoming school year. The district held its annual convocation Thursday morning at the Berglund Center for school teachers and staff. It included student performances, along with speeches, including one from Superintendent Dr. Verletta White, who...
New Freedom Farms is expanding their reach with a trailer
ROANOKE, Va. – New Freedom Farms is expanding their reach with a trailer. The trailer offers resources from telemedicine to assisting with V.A. enrollment. They say their goal is to help veterans outside of the Roanoke and Salem areas by coming to where they live. “The advantage is for...
Virginia retailer retiring, closing business after nearly 50 years
GALAX, Va. — Maurice Vaughan Furniture here is closing after 48 years in business, as its namesake owner is retiring. As first reported by The Carroll (Va.) News, the store is beginning its going-out-of-business sale on Aug. 15 at its 50,000-square-foot showroom at 610 E. Stuart Drive in Galax. The building is available for leasing.
Gov. Youngkin visits Shenandoah Valley to sign bills and give donations
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin made his way to the Friendly City on Thursday, stopping at James Madison University (JMU) for a quick bill-signing ceremony and the Rockingham County Fair to donate a portion of his salary to organizations. During an event at Anthony Seeger Hall, Youngkin...
Youngkin backs more tax cuts but Democrats say underfunded services need money first
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and his administration presented a rosy outlook for Virginia’s economy on Wednesday, telling lawmakers the last fiscal year ended with a $1.2 billion revenue surplus and job growth has beat back recession concerns.
Feds award two giant offshore wind leases off mid-Atlantic coast
The federal government announced Wednesday that it has awarded two new offshore wind energy leases in the Mid-Atlantic — one off the coast of Delaware, the other near the entrance of the Chesapeake Bay in southern Virginia.
Proposed Senate spending plans include funding for projects in Southwest, Southside
Among the projects that would receive funding: improvements around McAfee Knob, a health facility in Lexington and a high school for adults in Roanoke. The post Proposed Senate spending plans include funding for projects in Southwest, Southside appeared first on Cardinal News.
A Home Contractor In Virginia Claims A $2.2 Million Lottery Jackpot After A Run Of Bad Luck
A Virginia contractor is smiling his way to the bank after winning almost $2 million in an online lottery game. Brent Butler, a Woodbridge resident, told Lottery officials he was ready to give up after having little luck playing the games, but he decided to give it another shot. Butler’s...
Miranda’s Two Goals Lead Liberty to 3-1 Victory Over High Point in Season Opener
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Gabby Miranda scored two goals to lead the Lady Flames to a 3-1 triumph over High Point on the road. Liberty held High Point to two shots on the night. Halle Engle earned the first goal of the night on a free kick that glanced off the Panthers' goalkeepers' gloves. She later added an assist to help guide Liberty to its second straight victory in a season opener. Liberty topped VCU 2-1 on the road to open the 2023 season.
Oh Deer! Hunters for the Hungry and Hillcats team up to help strike out hunger
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — The Lynchburg Hillcats will host Hunters for the Hungry night Thursday August 15 at Bank of the James Stadium. First pitch happens at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds from the game will go to fund deer processing fees incurred by Hunters for the Hungry. “It’s all about raising awareness for our program, and […]
25-year-old arrested after shooting leads to police cruiser crash in Danville
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — One man is in custody after the Danville Police Department said a shooting led to a car crash involving a police cruiser onThursday evening. Police said around 5:15 p.m., 25-year-old Marvin Saunders Jr. shot at a 39-year-old man in the 200 block of N. Main Street. The two men involved knew each other and the shooting was a result of afight that escalated, according to police. No one was injured in the shooting but one vehicle was hit by a bullet.
Caesars Virginia Hiring Event in Browns Summit Brings in Hundreds
Caesars Virginia in Danville is interested in adding more workers to its casino staff. The casino and resort hosted a hiring event Tuesday in Browns Summit where nearly 200 people showed up. Caesars Virginia in Danville expects to fill about 700 positions. The company expects to fill approximately 700 positions...
Man injured in Roanoke shooting
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A man is injured after a Friday shooting in Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department. Police say crews received reports of shots fired around 7 a.m. in the 1700 block of Hanover Avenue NW. According to police, a man was found suffering from a gunshot...
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