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Ralph Wayne Broughman -Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia
Ralph Wayne BroughmanVietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia On February 7, 1965 Specialist Four Broughman was declared a casualty of the Vietnam War. He served with honor in the United StatesArmy. He is remembered by the people of Virginia. May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect and equality for […] The post Ralph Wayne Broughman -Vietnam War Gold Star Veteran from Virginia appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Local entrepreneur helps children learn to read with technology
VIRGINIA, USA — At WUSA9, it's our mission to inform, inspire and make a positive impact on our community with our reporting. One local entrepreneur and psychologist is doing just that by helping kids read. Elizabeth Adams is the co-founder behind Ello, an app designed to help children read....
2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine and flu shots available at CVS Health pharmacies
As summer vacations wrap up and new school years start, it’s time to start thinking ahead to cold and flu season. To ensure communities are protected this season, the CDC is recommending that everyone over age six months get an annual flu shot and an updated COVID-19 vaccine. The ideal time to get vaccinated is in September or October, to restore and enhance protection against the most common viruses currently circulating before peak season starts, said...
Virginia AG Miyares joins multistate inquiry into asset managers’ environmental investments; more …
From elsewhere: New Richmond baseball stadium will be named CarMax Park. UVa hotel, conference center expected fall 2025. Prison sentence reduced for former Rocky Mount police officer in Jan. 6 case. The post Virginia AG Miyares joins multistate inquiry into asset managers’ environmental investments; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Ten Killed in Virginia Crashes Over Labor Day Weekend
State law enforcement in Virginia investigated eight crashes involving 10 fatalities over the 2024 Labor Day weekend. According to a media release emailed by Virginia State Police (VSP) Interim Public Relations Director Matthew Demlein, fatalities included those from two double fatal crashes. The first occurred September 1 in Northampton County on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The second double fatal crash occurred September 2, in Henry County.
Bird Dog Distributors receives half-million-dollar grant to expand operations in Southwest Virginia
CLINTWOOD, Va. (WJHL) — A medical and industrial plastics manufacturing company named Bird Dog Distributors, LLC received $525,000 in grant funding from the Virginia Department of Energy to expand its manufacturing facility in Clintwood. According to a release from Virginia Energy, Bird Dog’s expansion will create up to 43 new jobs and support 12 existing […]
FRED FIRST: No Place Home
The good news is that COLUMBIA has been easy to navigate, and our son’s house near the trails has increased our miles per day by a good bit. The bad news is that we are not yet reunited with our possessions still aboard a hot United van in an undisclosed location that is NOT Columbia. […]
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