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New River Valley Volvo Trucks to receive part of $208 million in federal funding
DUBLIN, Va. (WDBJ) - The New River Valley Volvo Trucks manufacturing facility is set to receive a portion of $208 million in federal funds, Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced Thursday. The funding comes through the Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grant Program under the Inflation Reduction Act. The grant aims...
Needed rain and cooler temps.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good afternoon. You’ll need the umbrella today. We’ll have periods of rain throughout the day into tonight. While humidity will increase, temperatures will be much cooler. Meanwhile, conditions are expected to become hot and humid as we go into the weekend. This next heat wave will last through the middle of next week. Conditions will turn more seasonal by the end of next week. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe weekend !
Augusta supervisors reject companion pigs in residential zoning
VERONA – There will not be companion pigs in residential districts in Augusta County. During its June 27 meeting, the Augusta County Board of Supervisors considered two different but related ordinance amendments adding permission to have up to two companion pigs. About an hour into the meeting, Supervisor Butch Wells moved the board accept the first of two ordinances. ...
Cloud cover brings relief from the heat on Friday
July started with a high temperature of just 78. What followed? Ten consecutive days of high temps of 89 or higher, including two days at 95. Those numbers come from the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport station. In neighborhoods where trees are scarce and in the vast parking lots of grocery stores and big box chains, those temperatures were even higher.
Virginia Lottery Pick 3 Night, Pick 3 Day results for July 11, 2024
The Virginia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 11, 2024, results for each game:. Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here. Pick 4. Night: 3-0-4-5, FB: 4. Day: 7-2-0-4, FB: 5. Check Pick 4 payouts and previous drawings...
Virginia Governor Reportedly Issues Executive Order To Restrict Cell Phone Use In Public Schools
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to restrict the use of cell phones in public schools. RELATED: White West Virginia Couple In Jail Amid Charges For Human Trafficking Of Black Adopted Children More Details On The Executive Order Passed By The Virginia Governor According to CNN, Gov Youngkin issued the executive order on [...] The post Virginia Governor Reportedly Issues Executive Order To Restrict Cell Phone Use In Public Schools appeared first on The Shade Room.
Sunshine for the west, cooler to the east; Atlantic coastal storm splits forecast Friday
Friday a coastal system off the Virginia coastline brings southeast winds and mostly cloudy skies for our eastern state line friends. A mountain shower in the afternoon is possible but more the exception of the day than the rule. Towards the west, it’ll be a mostly sunny day with highs pushing back into the mid […]
Democrats add two House seats in New York and Virginia to front-line fight
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee added two seats to its front-line initiative as it seeks to flip control of the House of Representatives in November, even as concerns mount at the top of the Democratic ticket. The DCCC added the candidate for New York’s 22nd Congressional District, John Mannion, and Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, Eugene […]
The End of the World!
George Perkovich (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) In 1979, the US government commissioned a fictional account of the aftermath of nuclear war…set in Charlottesville, Virginia. George Perkovich (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) says the report inspired The Day After – one of the most popular made for TV movies of all time.
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