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Douglas Freeman senior Cayman Goode drafted in 12th round of the MLB draft by the Atlanta Braves
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Douglas Freeman High School senior Cayman Goode was drafted in the 12th round of this year’s MLB draft by the Atlanta Braves. Goode becomes the first player to be drafted directly from Douglas Freeman since 1993 when Joesph Adams was drafted in the 69th round to Cleveland. He’s the highest-drafted […]
What They Are Saying: State and National Leaders Praise Cell Phone-Free Education
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 33, which directs the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to draft guidance for public school divisions to adopt local policies and procedures establishing cell phone-free education. Leaders across the Commonwealth and the nation reacted to the continued commitment towards protecting the health and safety of Virginia’s […] The post What They Are Saying: State and National Leaders Praise Cell Phone-Free Education appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Virginia legislators, parents celebrate hundreds of millions in funding to avoid child care cliff
This story was reported and written by Radio IQ. During the COVID-19 pandemic the federal government gave Virginia millions to support child care improvements and help get parents back to work. That money has dried up. But parents and kids are celebrating the solution the state approved this year. The...
‘Coach Jen’ breaks barriers with Aces
Jen Hammond, the Aces’ associate coach and catching specialist, has become one of the hardest working baseball coaches in Northern Virginia. Yes, you heard that right: baseball. Her expertise has helped to develop the women’s baseball movement in the region, but also assisted the Aces, who have caught fire,...
Men’s Swimming Sweeps VaSID Major Awards, Garners 20 All-State Citations
FERRUM, Va. - The Washington and Lee University men's swimming team swept the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) major awards, earning 20 All-State citations, including 14 first-team selections. Rising junior Dalton Jobe was named the Commonwealth's Swimmer of the Year, also earning first-team All-State honors in free distance, free sprint,...
Chesterfield Sports Hall of Fame announces inaugural class
The Chesterfield Sports Hall of Fame initially intended to induct just five members into its inaugural class this year, but decided to include ten instead after receiving more than 40 nominations from community members.
New superintendent of Petersburg Schools shares 100-day plan
The detailed 100-day entry plan for the new acting superintendent of Petersburg City Public Schools was revealed during a July 9 School Board meeting. Yolanda Brown shared her vision for the next 100 days with community members at the Wednesday night meeting.
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