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FFA competes at State Convention
Buckingham County High’s Future Farmers of America recently competed at the 98th annual Virginia FFA State Convention. That was held June 24 to June 27, on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. The chapter received multiple recognition awards, including Gold Level for Public Relations and Silver Rated for the National Chapter Award. The Public […] The post FFA competes at State Convention appeared first on Farmville.
Valley Roofing & Exteriors celebrates 20 years in business
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Anson Martin founded Valley Roofing and Exteriors in 2004 as a one-man business, after working for several years in construction. Now 20 years later, the company maintains between 50 and 60 employees and serves customers from Rockingham to Albemarle County. “I look at my journey through...
FOIA Friday: Records show years-long history of overdue balances of ex-Richmond city official
One of the less noticed features of the Virginia Way is the long-running tendency of the commonwealth’s leaders to conduct their decision-making behind closed doors. While the Virginia Freedom of Information Act presumes all government business is by default public and requires officials to justify why exceptions should be made, too many Virginia leaders in practice take the opposite stance, acting as if records are by default private and the public must prove they should be handled otherwise.
Predictions: Win totals for Virginia football and their 2024 opponents
We take a closer look at UVA's opponents this season with what their season predictions look like. Of Virginia football's 12 opponents this coming season, 10 won at least seven games a year ago. Eight of the 12 won at least eight games and three reached double digits win totals. In short, the Cavaliers have a tough road to achieving a six-win season for the first time since 2021.
Reds draft UVA’s Anthony Stephan
Virginia Cavaliers outfielder Anthony Stephan was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 13th round (389th overall) on day three of the 2024 MLB Draft. Virginia had a total of four players taken in this year’s draft. Four or more Cavaliers have been selected in the MLB Draft in...
Stalled boundary will bring needed rain
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Great way to end the work week. We’ll see a mix of clouds and sunshine today, with cooler than normal temperatures. A stalled boundary to our south will gradually drift north. Clouds will increase tonight. Saturday will feature periods of rain and cooler than normal temperatures. By Sunday, conditions will warm and humidity will rise, with a isolated shower or storm. Our rain chances increase for much of next week, will daily chances for showers and storms. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe weekend !
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