The 5th District Republican primary will be one of the most contested in the nation. Five Republicans filed for the right to challenge Democrat Tim Kaine in the Senate race.
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Lynchburg and Roanoke will have primaries for city council candidates
The Hill City will have a June 18 Republican primary for the Ward IV council seat while the Star City will have a Democratic primary that day for three at-large council nominations.
Posted inHealthcare
Carilion seeks to expand inpatient medical rehabilitation services in Roanoke
Carilion Clinic will be required to submit an application to the state’s Certificate of Public Need Division that demonstrates the need for these services in the region.
Posted inOpinion
Virginia Tech has ‘limitations’ in its athletics budget. Here’s how Tech compares to other schools.
Here’s how the athletic budgets at Virginia and Virginia Tech compare to other schools in the ACC — and also the Big Ten, the SEC and the Big 12.
Posted inOpinion
FAQs: Will the Atlantic Coast Conference dissolve?
Virginia Tech has been a member of the ACC for two decades. But if Clemson and Florida State succeed in leaving the conference, that could leave the remaining teams in a lurch.
Posted inEconomy
$33 million sewer expansion underway in Washington County
The project will serve residents and businesses now on septic tank systems, some of which are failing.
Posted inPolitics
Wildlife officials propose regulations to manage hunting dogs
One proposal would require use of GPS dog collars for any dog used in deer or bear hunting, if the animal is not already restrained.
Posted inOpinion
It is time to come to the budget table
The fundamental reality is that Virginia does not need to augment our current tax stream in order to properly fund our schools, law enforcement, mental health and the myriad of government needs that our citizens rely on.
Posted inNews Briefs
Sweet Briar, Virginia Tech partner on streamlined program for graduate engineering degrees; more …
Southwest, Southside projects receive Virginia Humanities grants for cultural projects. Library of Virginia brings mobile programming van to Marion.
Posted inNews Briefs
Virginia governor signs bills to combat hate crimes, vetoes civil penalties for invasive plant sellers; more …
From elsewhere: Dominion gets approval for solar projects; regulators discuss data center demand. Virginia Tech hires Marquette’s Megan Duffy as women’s basketball coach. Virginians wagered $545 million on sports in February.
