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Virginia advocates push 'Move Over' law awareness after string of crashes
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (459+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Traffic safety advocates and Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials are reminding drivers to follow the state's "Move Over" law following a series of recent crashes that injured first responders and roadside workers. The law requires drivers to…...
Soak in history and healing at Virginia's Warm Springs
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (491+ words) Water is taking center stage in travel this year " and it's not just about beach vacations. Tripadvisor's 2025 Trendcast points to "waterculturalism" as a rising trend, with travelers embracing everything from group water-therapy sessions to invigorating cold plunges. For Atlantans, the…...
Virginia budget stalled as data center tax fight continues
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (445+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia has yet to finalize a state budget for 2026-27, with negotiations stalled over a major policy dispute tied to the commonwealth's data center industry. Lawmakers left Richmond in April after a brief session, with differences still unresolved…...
Dave Matthews Band, a Virginia favorite, returns to Virginia Beach in June
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (318+ words) Virginia-grown Dave Matthews Band is returning to Hampton Roads this summer. The Charlottesville jam band, also known as DMB, is scheduled to perform at the Virginia Beach amphitheater at 7: 30 p. m. June 6. Tickets, starting at $69. 50 for lawn seating, are on sale through…...
Virginia bank eyes growth after ending feud with large borrower
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (1217+ words) Martinsville, Virginia-based Carter Bankshares, which recently ended a long-running feud with its largest borrower, is now eyeing North Carolina and South Carolina as it contemplates growth options." "In Virginia, we currently have a presence in most of the markets we…...
Virginia redistricting referendum is in limbo as legal challenges proceed
21+ hour, 50+ min ago (55+ words) If approved by the courts, Virginia's new congressional district map would put blue urban centers in northern Virginia with red rural areas far away to create 10 blue-leaning districts and leave only one Republican district in place. The current map has…...
See architectural beauty, rich history of the Virginia State Capitol
14+ hour, 48+ min ago (501+ words) The Virginia State Capitol is located in downtown Richmond. The Virginia State Capitol is the second oldest working state capitol in the United States. It was finished in 1788, nine years after Maryland opened its capitol in Annapolis, 112 miles away from…...
Virginia's vineyards suffer damage after April freeze
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (559+ words) In the early morning of April 21st, wineries across Virginia recorded cold temperatures, dipping into the low 20s. Adam Fariss runs Iron Heart winery in Pulaski County in the New River Valley. "We encountered the worst frost event that I have seen…...
Virginia Tech football: WR Demarcus Brown flips from Virginia to Hokies
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (203+ words) The Virginia Cavaliers defeated Virginia Tech on the gridiron in November. It was only UVa's third football win this century over the Hokies. On Sunday, the Hokies exacted some revenge, flipping the commitment of North Cross (Roanoke, Va.) wide receiver…...
Chesapeake police investigate early-morning shooting
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (34+ words) Chesapeake police are investigating a shooting that injured one person early Saturday morning on Willow Point Arch. Chesapeake police are investigating a shooting that injured one person early Saturday morning on Willow Point Arch....