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Engle’s Third Goal in as Many Games and Garner’s Late Score, Lifts Liberty over VCU 2-1
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Halle Engle netted her third consecutive game-opening goal and Ivy Garner headed a score in with 10 minutes remaining to push Liberty past VCU, 2-1. Liberty picked up the in-state home victory after the Rams tied the game at the 66' mark on Thursday night. Just...
Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Semmes Wednesday Afternoon
Richmond Police detectives have identified the motorcyclist involved in the fatal collision on Semmes Avenue as Merquan Robinson, 30, of Quinton, Virginia. Today (Wednesday) at approximately 1:05 p.m., Robinson was traveling westbound in the 2200 block of Semmes Avenue when he lost control of the motorcycle, collided with a power pole in the median of the roadway and crashed in the westbound lanes. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Voting open for Top Adventure Towns contest; three regional places nominated
TRI-CITIES (WJHL) – The Blue Ridge Outdoors team nominated three regional places for its Top Adventure Towns contest. There are four categories: tiny, small, medium and large towns. According to the competition’s official website, “They are mountain biking meccas, whitewater oases, climbing paradises, and hiking dream destinations. Some are long established while others are quickly […]
How does voter registration work in Virginia?
This story was reported and written by Radio IQ. Millions of Virginians will vote in this fall’s election. But before you can cast a ballot, you have to register. Voter registration is the process by which citizens register with their state to be eligible to vote. In Virginia there are numerous ways to do so.
Texan Indicted for Multi-State Cattle Theft Scheme Involving Over $780,000 in Fraudulent Transactions
A recent indictment by a federal grand jury in Charlotte has charged Clint Clifford Sicking, 40, of Muenster, Texas, with engaging in a complex cattle theft scheme that defrauded livestock markets out of $780,000. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Dena J. King for the Western District of North Carolina. The scheme, which spanned several states including North Carolina, Texas, Oklahoma, and Virginia, involved purchasing cattle with bad checks and then immediately moving them across state lines to be resold before the fraud was detected.
Visit James Madison’s Montpelier for Constitution Day
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 21 and make the trip to Montpelier (a short, just under two-hour drive from Georgetown) for the day. Their Constitution Day celebration, traditionally held on the third Saturday of September, begins with an early morning hike. The East Woods Hike at Montpelier: Plantation Below...
Senators Warner and Kaine Announce More than $400,000 in Federal Funding for Restoration
On August 21, 2024, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $416,207 in federal funding for the restoration of the west steps of the Sir Christopher Wren Building at William & Mary in Williamsburg. The funding was awarded through the National Park Service’s Save America’s Treasures Grants through...
Charlottesville issues public notice of funding for affordable housing projects
One of the directives in the Affordable Housing Plan adopted by City Council in March 2021 was to reform the way funding is provided. “Establish clear, transparent, and competitive processes to award grants and loans for affordable housing,” reads page 13 of the plan, which also calls for reform of the Housing Advisory Committee and creating a new committee to make recommendations on funds.
Register Today! Run Richmond 16.19 Returns September 21
Join us for Run Richmond 16.19, the cultural run-or-walk event that allows you to experience over 400 years of Black history–up close and personal. Choose between two stunning routes: 6.19 kilometers or 16.19 kilometers.—Let us take you on a journey through more than 400 years of Black history. Join us at Run Richmond 16.19 on Sep 21 and choose between our 16.19K Run and our6.19K Run/Walk. Reserve your spot today. Proudly sponsored by Allianz.
Meet stars Jon Heder & Amanda Bearse
TAPAWINGO was shot in Virginia and features Jon Heder, best known as Napoleon Dynamite, in the lead and Amanda Burse as his mom. She’s had an extensive career as an actor and director, most notably as Marcy D’Arcy for 11 seasons on Married With Children. They’re joined by director Dylan K. Narang to talk about this unique film that’s showing at this year’s Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF). Our discussion includes:
Union Presbyterian Seminary hosting traveling Smithsonian Museum of Natural History exhibit beginning next month
A traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History will be in Richmond, VA, from September 3 to November 15, 2024. Union Presbyterian Seminary’s William Smith Morton Library was selected by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) and the American Library Association (ALA) to host the traveling exhibition Exploring Human Origins: What Does It Mean to Be Human?
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