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1 Million Virginians Struggle to Affordable Housing: The Urgent Need for Affordable Solutions in Southwest and Southern Virginia
The affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia affects nearly one million residents, particularly essential workers, emphasizing the urgent need for more affordable housing and targeted solutions like the 5000 Families pilot program to provide stability and support for families with school-age children. Affordable Housing Crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia – Urgent Need […]
FEC greenlights Rep. Good’s recount fund request
The Federal Election Commission Thursday to approve Rep. Bob Good’s (R-Va.) request to use general election funds to seed his recount fund following his contentious Republican primary loss in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. But in order to use the funds to cover recount expenses, he must first ask the donors for their approval. “Good for…
Randolph students conduct forest inventories for summer internship
A trio of Randolph students got a taste of the wild this summer. Alana Ellis ’26, Wednesday Hertzberg ’26, and Trinity Shirlen ’26 worked as summer field tech interns with the 500-Year Forest Foundation, led by Gabe Quintero ’23, who has worked as forest coordinator for the foundation since graduating from Randolph.
Let the Games Begin: The Olympics of Cocktails with Craddock Terry Hotel
The Craddock Terry Hotel, an award winning boutique hotel located in the heart of Lynchburg, recently announced the relaunch of their signature restaurant, Shoemakers American Grille with new dinner and drink menus. With a culinary focus on fresh and light cuisine, the menu is curated by the new Executive Chef Ray Garrow.
This 1993 Time Capsule Proves How Much The World Has Changed
Students of Shenandoah University in Virginia opened a box assembled 25 years ago, featuring a collection of items from the past. Among the items are cassette tapes, vinyl records, comic books, yearbooks, bubble pacifiers, handwritten poems, and old newspapers. It proved how advanced the world has grown to be with...
Ralph Corning Jr. goes for gold: Lunenburg native wins final medals
Lunenburg native Ralph Corning Jr. ended his run at the Virginia Commonwealth Games on top this year, taking gold for shot put and discus in the Masters age group on Sunday, July 21 at Liberty University. Corning Jr. took the discus title in dramatic fashion. After his first three throws landed out of bounds, it […] The post Ralph Corning Jr. goes for gold: Lunenburg native wins final medals appeared first on Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch.
Daughter of late Supreme Court Justice Scalia appointed to Virginia Board of Education
The daughter of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has been appointed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin to serve on the Virginia Board of Education, drawing criticism from some Democrats who called the appointment politically motivated. Meg Bryce, a psychology educator who unsuccessfully ran last year for an at-large...
Virginia appeals court rules judge wrongly dismissed asset forfeiture challenge
A Virginia court erroneously ruled authorities could keep $35,293 seized from a Chesterfield County auto repair shop by setting the bar too high for the owner to prove the cash wasn’t connected to a crime, according to a state Court of Appeals opinion released this week. The case dealing with asset forfeiture laws centers on […]
Covington City Council work session to be cancelled
The Covington City Council work session will be cancelled on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. This will allow everyone to attend the 2024 National Night Out and support Police, Fire and Rescue with Community Partnership at the City’s Main Street Park from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend! The post Covington City Council work session to be cancelled appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Clifton Forge Public Library to host Bright Star Touring Theatre
The Clifton Forge Public Library will host the Bright Star Touring Theatre on Wednesday, July 31. The program will begin at 11:00 a.m., and will be held at the Clifton Forge Fire Department, located at 701 Church Street. Bright Star Touring Theatre will present “Storybook Tales: Pinocchio and Robin Hood.” While dashing through the streets […] The post Clifton Forge Public Library to host Bright Star Touring Theatre appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Pope & Schapiro: The presidential campaigns and Virginia
Lots of news this past week about the presidential campaign. How will it impact Virginia?. Jeff Schapiro, political columnist at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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