The General Assembly session that started in January is due to adjourn on Saturday. And members must deal with major issues including the state budget before they leave Richmond.
Everyone who gathered at Diamond Hill Baptist Church has been working on the issue of youth aggression for a while, but now they are asking the community to get involved.
Three years of work between The Humble Hustle and Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) came together this weekend at the Roses Grow with Love event series.
The prosecution finishes its case-in-chief and the defense rises in the fifth day of the Natural Bridge Zoo trial. The zoo is appealing the ruling that allowed nearly 100 animals to be removed from the zoo and brought to other facilities around the nation.
The event at Monterey Elementary School celebrated Read Across America Week, but it also focused on the way Roanoke City Public Schools and Roanoke College are working to train the next generation of educators.
Some Franklin County residents are feeling sentimental after the school board voted to close Burnt Chimney and Henry Elementary schools on Wednesday night.
After a series of violent crimes with guns in the Hill City, the community is talking again about how to deal with crime, including discussions with the Lynchburg Police Department.
The county says the recreation site brings 50,000 hikers each year, and wants to he able to better accommodate them and make their experience even better.
With a week and a half left in the General Assembly session, the House of Delegates and State Senate have approved legislation that would authorize the return of skill games and create a legal marketplace for marijuana.
