The Frists have restored what Tracy Frist says is “a great piece of American history.”
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Youngkin’s ‘skill’ game amendments make the games virtually impossible
The exclusion zones around schools, churches and day care centers block most areas that aren’t blocked by exclusion zones around casinos.
Posted inEducation
Piedmont Virginia Community College was the first in Virginia to offer a certification in cannabis
Roanoke College and the University of Lynchburg are launching cannabis programs, but a community college at Charlottesville started its certificate-level program in 2022.
Posted inOpinion
Fellow Republicans: Conservative values compel us to stand up for rural schools
Republicans don’t need to set aside conservative values to support the bill to allow localities to hold referendums on sales taxes for schools. On the contrary, those values should impel them to do so.
Posted inWeather
Twice in a lifetime: My journey to totality, 7 years after the first
There are no words that adequately describe the experience of a total solar eclipse. But here are many words that will attempt to paint a shadowy picture.
Posted inPolitics
Sen. Kaine calls for FTC probe into videos showing murders of Roanoke journalists
In a letter to the FTC chairwoman, Kaine cites YouTube, Facebook and Instagram for not removing videos showing the 2015 slaying of two TV journalists at Smith Mountain Lake.
Posted inEconomy
Students come from around the world for workforce training in Danville. Getting them settled is a big job.
Danville’s housing shortage makes hosting students in the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing program a challenge. Here’s how it gets done.
Posted inOpinion
Best-seller says rural whites are a threat to democracy. The data is wrong.
A new book paints a damning picture of rural America, but critics say they have misinterpreted the research.
Posted inCulture
Ten years later, the Harvester Performance Center put Rocky Mount ‘on the map’
The town-owned venue has attracted big-name acts like Tab Benoit, Morgan Wade and the Indigo Girls. It’s also been an economic boon for Rocky Mount.
Posted inOpinion
Here are the places that would be banned from ‘skill’ games under Youngkin’s amendment
The governor proposes a 35-mile exclusion zone around existing gaming facilities. That bans games in most of the state’s metro areas except for Lynchburg, Charlottesville and the Shenandoah Valley.
