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Democrats and analysts say Virginia is not a battleground, Trump's campaign soldiers on
Virginia is trapped in a political no-man's land as the 2024 presidential election enters the home stretch - with its status still very much uncertain as to whether it is anywhere close to being a swing state.
How school divisions in Hampton Roads are keeping students, teachers, and staff safe
NORFOLK, Va. — Following Wednesday's fatal school shooting in Georgia that left two students and two teachers dead, several school divisions in Hampton Roads shared how they are keeping students, teachers, and staff safe. As of September 5, there have been at least 45 school shootings in the United...
Georgia school shooting reignites debate over cell phones in Virginia schools
After two students and two teachers were shot and killed at Apalachee High School in Georgia on Wednesday, several parents and lawmakers in Virginia have are bringing the debate over cell phones in schools back to the forefront.
Registration opens for two-day regional forestry conference
Registration is open for a free, two-day conference scheduled for late October in Rocky Mount that will educate forest and farm owners about sustainable forestry practices, the role of consulting foresters and technical and financial assistance available through state and federal agencies. The Forest Landowner Conference, set for Oct. 23-24 at the Rocky Mount Event Center, is being held by the Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Project, a nonprofit agency that Roanoke Cooperative helped establish in 2013. ...
Virginia Man Tests Luck, Wins $50K 'Pick 5' Prize On Ticket Sold In Maryland
"I almost didn't buy it," the Accomack County resident mused to Lottery officials while claiming a $50,000 Pick 5 ticket in Baltimore in his return back across state lanes to celebrate his biggest win to date. According to the winner, the "mistake ticket" ended a streak of bad luck. The...
Firefly Fiber asks hunters not to shoot near power lines
If doves are sitting on or flying near power lines, please don’t shoot. That was the request issued Monday by Firefly Fiber Broadband. As Monday was Labor Day, it also opened this year’s dove season in Virginia and the company hopes to avoid the problems that popped up in multiple counties last year. As we […] The post Firefly Fiber asks hunters not to shoot near power lines appeared first on Farmville.
Top health stories of the week | Health Smart
A food safety advocate wants congress to investigate Boar's Head over a recent listeria bacteria outbreak. The Department of Agriculture found dozens of health and safety violations at a Boar's Head plant in Virginia, from January 2022 to August of this year. The recent listeria outbreak has led to at least nine deaths and 57 other people getting sick.
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