Kaine criticizes Youngkin over transgender policy. Galax nursing program aims to fill staff shortages. Virginia Tech dedicates plaza to first Black employee.
News Briefs
Lynchburg named to list of top college towns; more . . .
Virginia Tech holds virtual event today on women in data science. Virginia Tech doctoral student receives NIH award.
Harvest Foundation gives grant for universal broadband in Martinsville/Henry; more . . .
Radford receives grant for trail. Wise County receives grant for water project.
Fate of Mountain Valley Pipeline provision in Congress unclear; more . . .
Lynchburg may eliminate license fee for smaller businesses. Firm that makes cooling equipment for data centers opens in Botetourt. Roanoke mayor re-thinks approach to crime.
Youngkin declares state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Ian
The storm is projected to bring heavy rain especially to Southwest Virginia.
Salem releases renderings for $27.5 million sports complex renovation; more . . .
Roanoke County to hold community meeting on U.S. 460 land use plan. Drive-through flu shots in Dublin on Oct. 4.
Manchin pulls provision on Mountain Valley Pipeline; more . . .
Youngkin aims to unify Republican Party nationally. Patrick County approves solar ordinance. Appalchian Power to raise rates.
Liberty students recognized for helping wreck victims; more . . .
Education briefs: Students selected for Roanoke’s first undergraduate biomedical research cohort. Researcher will speak Thursday at Tech science lecture series.
Virginia to send help to Florida amid major storm threat
Hurricane Ian currently poses no significant threat to the commonwealth, governor’s office says.
State approves historical marker for Ingles Ferry in Radford
It is one of eight new markers approved statewide.

