1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (512+ words) Two former governors — Democrat Doug Wilder and Republican Jim Gilmore — took what was billed as a look at Virginia’s democratic legacy and decided to attack Gov. Abigail Spanberger as out of touch on data centers. “I’ve not heard the governor…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (364+ words) Virginians can eat iceberg lettuce without heightened fear of contracting the diarrhea-causing parasite that spread across the country this summer. Cases of cyclosporiasis have “peaked” in Virginia and are expected to continue decreasing, according to the Virginia Department of Health....

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (104+ words) Voters are picking a Democratic challengers for Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman, as well as a Republican who will face off against Mark Warner. Across Virginia, there are Democratic primaries in five of Virginia’s 11 congressional districts. There are Republican primaries…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (206+ words) The cost of going to college in Virginia will again rise this fall. “It’s a hard decision to make,” said Charles Poston, then rector of William & Mary’s board of visitors after an April hearing on tuition. “For me, it is…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (534+ words) Virginians are feeling the squeeze. Groceries cost more, gas prices remain unpredictable, and for too many families, the electric bill has become one more source of stress at the kitchen table. That’s why investing in clean, affordable energy matters. Offshore…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (589+ words) CHESAPEAKE — Jared A. Cotton’s eight year-tenure as schools superintendent is nearing its end. His administration was charged with the oversight of a 40,000-student school system through the thick of a pandemic and a steering the district through myriad changes. Cotton…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (355+ words) CHESAPEAKE — City leaders this week honored the recently fired Chesapeake Regional Health CEO Reese Jackson with a proclamation of appreciation. Chesapeake City Council honored Jackson on Tuesday with an “exemplary citizen” certificate, recognizing him for “over a decade of visionary…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (802+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The School Board on Tuesday narrowly adopted a series of motions walking back a new policy that restricts the classroom laptop usage of the district’s youngest students before expanding the ban’s scope to entirely include first-graders. In a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (426+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — A new policy reducing technology’s reach in the classrooms of Virginia Beach’s youngest learners marks a turning point for the methods of instruction to students in an increasingly electronic reality. The policy additionally calls for an annual review…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (126+ words) Al Bumbry (Fredericksburg, center field): A baseball and basketball star for Virginia State, the Vietnam veteran hit leadoff for the Baltimore Orioles, who won the World Series in 1983. The lefty... Daily Horoscope for June 21, 2026 Daily Horoscope for June 20, 2026 Virginia lawmakers…...