Tensions over a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana in Virginia have been brewing for weeks, and as of Friday evening, with a just hours left on the legislative clock, House and Senate Democrats had not resolved their differences.
A towing spree at a popular hiking destination last October caused a flurry of citizen complaints, and the creation of a Roanoke County Towing Advisory Board, officials said.
Schools are using this data and other assessments to provide targeted instruction and additional support to students. Many divisions plan to increase in-person instruction.
The budget prioritizes salary increases, one-to-one devices for students, flexible learning spaces and student wellness.
Organizers of "Simply Elemental," the annual outdoor art exhibit at the Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech, have issued a call for arti…
Virginia reported high death counts this week, a result of January's peak cases leading to both a lag in recording deaths and to people dying after weeks of hospitalizations.
Authorities have charged an Elliston-area man with participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, court papers said.
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A December fundraising campaign has added $33,000 to the coffers of Botetourt County’s Historic Greenfield Plantation.
Scott's crash came about 10:30 a.m. April 24, at Westside Boulevard and Hershberger Road. Prosecutors said Scott was driving erratically near a work site when his vehicle hit a worker on the side of the road.
The plan will be presented March 9 to the Salem School Board for its approval.
Timberview Road is an unpainted, twisting, patchy, wooded rural road, barely wide enough to squeeze two cars across, and it's preventing Roanoke County's elected officials from approving a special use permit for a family-run wedding venue.
Virginia reported 2,036 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the state’s cumulative case total during the pandemic to 570,982, the Virginia D…
The Blacksburg Junior Women's Club was all set to have our Kentucky Derby-themed "Run for the Roses" last year before we had to cancel due to …
RICHMOND — Virginia lawmakers demanded answers Wednesday from Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration and the state’s government watchdog agency f…
A judge declined Thursday to let two fired Rocky Mount police officers carry guns while they await trial on felony charges in connection with …
The Roanoke NAACP Youth Council will honor 11 local African American leaders during its eighth annual “Impactors of Excellence Awards” on March 7.
Teachers, state employees and state-supported local employees would receive raises of 5% in the next fiscal year, with additional money for state police salaries, under a budget agreement House and Senate leaders reached late Wednesday night.
Sunny and 72 like Wednesday just can't last long in late February.
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On June 28, Mark and Patricia McCloskey say they felt threatened by a group of protesters who entered Portland Place, a private street in the …
A Radford man was in the Montgomery County jail on Thursday after authorities arrested him in the attempted burglary of a Christiansburg hemp farm.
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The Roanoke School Board voted Wednesday to bring back all elementary students and certain middle and high school students four days per week.
