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Virginia Tech welcomes new students as campus activities, football season get underway
19+ min ago (532+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WSET) — About 7,000 new students are joining the Virginia Tech community as the university begins a new academic year. University leaders say they are expecting a strong first-year class and plenty of opportunities for students to get involved on…...
Virginia Tech open to adding former NFL players
1+ day, 45+ min ago (413+ words) Aug 23, 2026 at 11:38 PM EDT College football programs and NFL teams are scrambling in August as recent court rulings have created uncertainty over the eligibility of some Class of 2022 athletes. Some of those athletes signed with NFL teams this offseason and…...
When is the first day of fall in Virginia? When foliage could start changing in 2026
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (266+ words) VIRGINIA - Summer may still be in full swing, but Virginia’s fall foliage season is already on the horizon, with the first color expected to emerge in the state’s highest elevations before spreading eastward. The autumnal equinox, which marks the astronomical…...
Chesapeake Fine Food Group, LLC Acquires Harrington's of Vermont, Expanding Its Family of Heritage American Brands
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (266+ words) Owings Mills, MD, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chesapeake Fine Food Group, LLC, parent company of Mackenzie Limited and Chesapeake Bay Crab Cakes and More, announced today the acquisition of Harrington's of Vermont, the premium purveyor of gourmet smoked hams and meats…...
Virginia Law Foundation awards $750K in grants to nearly 30 Virginia groups
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (121+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Law Foundation awarded grants totaling more than three-quarters of a million dollars to nearly 30 nonprofit organizations at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. CBS 6's Bill Fitzgerald helped emcee the Thursday luncheon, where each recipient…...
Proposed 400-mile power line in Virginia teeters on who should foot the bill: data centers or ratepayers
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (598+ words) Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as higher monthly electric bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger says data centers should cover…...
Virginia Tech Hokie Football 2026 Roster Reviews: Tight Ends
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (331+ words) Normally we do the Tight End and Wide Receiver roster review together, but this season, if some of the rumors are true this room might actually be a primary offensive tool in the playbook. The past decade, Tech has had…...
Virginia American Water Announces 2026 Firefighter Support Grant Recipients
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (101+ words) Eight fire departments in the company's service areas receive funding Each department listed below has been granted $1,000 to advance fire protection and public safety: Callao Volunteer Fire Department Cape Charles Volunteer Fire Company Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department Oak Grove…...
Virginia Guard tests cyberattack scenarios at Cyber Fortress 26
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (607+ words) By A.J. CoyneAugust 20, 2026 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Army National Guard’s 91st Cyber Brigade hosted Cyber Fortress 26, a joint, interagency, intergovernmental and multinational exercise, July 25 - Aug. 8 at the State Military Reservation in Virginia Beach. “This was the best iteration of Cyber Fortress…...
How Does Grassfield High School Rank Among America's Best High Schools?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (508+ words) Grassfield High School is ranked #1,187 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools. Passed at Least…...