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Va, State Police answer nearly 500 calls for assistance since midnight Jan. 11

Virginia State Police report State Troopers have responded to more than 400 incidents and 94 crashes

State of Emergency declared to aid firefighter response to two wildfires

Two fires—the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County and the Tuggles Gap fire in Patrick County—broke containment lines over the weekend. The State of Emergency declaration allows dditional resources to be employed to contain these fires and to respond to additional fires as necessary.

Where have all the voting rights gone? LWV-VA calls for an investigation

League of Women Voters of VA (LWV-VA) has called for an independent investigation of the purging of at least 3,400 returning citizens from the voting rolls across the state.

Data center supplier to invest $14.9 million in southwest Virginia facility, creating 170 new jobs

This new production plant will focus primarily on data center component manufacturing and containment products to serve customers in Virginia and other data center sites.

Second man arrested in connection with April 29, 2023 fatal crash on Old Bridge Rd.

Fredericksburg man arrested in Old Bridge Rd. accident

UVA Health’s telehealth programs rated 9—up from 8 in 2022

UVA Health earned the “Most Wired” award from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executive on integration and impact of technology in healthcare. On a scale of 1-10, UVA Health was rated a 9 in both inpatient and outpatient care – up from an 8 last year.

Madison County fire still burning; firefighting crews working to contain it

Firefighters from the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) and partner departments are continuing containment efforts on the now 390-acre Quaker Run Fire that began Tuesday in Madison County near Syria, according to a DOF news release.

Flags ordered to half-staff to honor Maine shooting victims

Virginia Gov, Glen Youngkin orders that the U.S. and Virginia flags shall be lowered immediately on Thursday, October 26, 2023, and remain at half-staff until sunset on Monday, October 30, 2023.

Camrett Logistics to expand capacity in Pulaski County, creating 58 new jobs

“Camrett Logistics has stimulated economic growth in Southwest Virginia for nearly three decades, and we are proud to support its continued success,” said Caren Merrick Secretary of Commerce and Tradek. “Businesses rely on 3PL services like Camrett’s to not only expand their reach and customer base, but also to keep products moving efficiently throughout the supply chain."

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