Education briefs: Emory & Henry women’s soccer team wins academic recognition. Wytheville Community College recognizes Lowe.
News Briefs
Appalachian Voices sues to get carbon market document; more . . .
From elsewhere: Covid rates approach 2021’s delta peak but data limits hamper analysis. Wise County won’t get state aid for recent flooding. Bristol to get food truck park.
Virginia Tech one of five schools to lead new transportation center; more . . .
Education briefs: Danville Community College announces fall registration details. Patrick & Henry Community College announces four new board members.
Giles County to hold job fair on August 17; more . . .
ABC awards grants to groups in Southwest and Southside. Virginia Humanities awards grants, as well.
New Abingdon foundation makes first donation with grant to dental clinic
Wellspring Foundation’s donation will allow clinic to buy equipment, expand facility and services.
Youngkin expected to name Mecklenburg as a ‘lab school,’ more . . .
From elsewhere: Throneburg challenges Good to debate. Foresight holds roundtable in Patrick County on reopening hospital. Lynchburg and Roanoke offer incentives to try to fill vacant teacher positions.
70% of funds raised for Smith Mountain Lake community center; more . . .
Appalachian Power warns water levels below dams may rise risely. Saint Mary’s Trail in Augusta County closed for maintenance. ABC awards grants to groups in Southwest and Southside. Virignia Humanities awards grants.
University of Lynchburg to launch program for people 50 and older; more . . .
Education briefs: Hollins University gets federal funding for study abroad program. Southside Virginia Community College receives donation from solar developer for scholarship. Virginia Tech institute names scholars teams.
Federal climate deal could force completion of Mountain Valley Pipeline; more . . .
From elsewhere: West Virginia sets date for completing one stretch of Coalfields Expressway. Donations double capacity of Abingdon’s dental clinic.
Lime Kiln adds Scott Miller as opener on August 13
The Augusta County-based singer/songwriter will open for the Watkins Family Hour.

