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Pinpoint Weather: Scattered storms for the weekend
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — It won’t be as hot on Friday with slim rain chances in the forecast. However, more heat and humidity are slated for the weekend with scattered showers and storms possible. Due to more cloud cover and southeast flow, Friday will be seasonably warm with afternoon highs in the 80s. A few […]
How the presidential race could influence who controls city councils in Lynchburg, Roanoke and Salem
This will be the first time these particular seats in Lynchburg and Salem have been on a November ballot. In Roanoke, we have some electoral history to look at. The post How the presidential race could influence who controls city councils in Lynchburg, Roanoke and Salem appeared first on Cardinal News.
Over 600 teens swap phones for tools during community service program in Virginia
ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Teens in our region have started their summer break by working hard. The 35th annual WorkCamp is coming to a close. During the annual event, more than 600 teenagers from the Diocese of Arlington give up their phones for a week and instead turn their efforts to do community service in rural Virginia.
Virginians invited to take part in statewide bell-ringing on July 4; more …
Appalachian Power to host open house in Buchanan County about transmission project. New College Institute hosts teen entrepreneurship boot camp. The post Virginians invited to take part in statewide bell-ringing on July 4; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Youngkin reestablishes Maternal Health Task Force while Virginia’s infant mortality rate above national average
Youngkin's Executive Order 32 comes as recent data from the March of Dimes shows Virginia’s infant mortality rate, defined as the number of children who died before reaching their first birthday, was higher than the national average.
Federal Report: Decrease in Virginia and North Carolina pedestrian fatalities
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — More than 7,000 pedestrians were killed in the U.S. in 2023, 5.4% less than the previous year, according to a newly-issued federal report. In 2023, 7,318 pedestrians were killed across the country, while in Virginia, 133 pedestrians were killed last year, 17 less than in 2022. In North Carolina, 248 pedestrians […]
Some states rethink data centers, as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid
Maryland appears to be bucking the national trend by going all in on data centers, despite the evidence of major energy and climate implications. The post Some states rethink data centers, as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid appeared first on Maryland Matters.
West Virginia delegates win auction for historic document signed by President Lincoln
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Three delegates and Jefferson County Prosecutor Matt Harvey have won an online auction for a historic document signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1861. Delegates Elliott Pritt, Mike Hornby, and Mike Hite along with Jefferson County Prosecutor Matt Harvey all pitched in their own money to bid and win this document. […]
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