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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

Gov. Youngkin opens nomination period for Volunteerism & Community Service Awards

Nominations will be accepted through Tuesday, June 25, at 5 p.m. for the 2024 Virginia Governor’s Volunteerism & Community Service Awards.

Memorial Day services May 27 at Va. War Memorial and three Va. veterans cemeteries

Memorial Day will again be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 27, 2024. All the events listed are free and the public is encouraged to attend.

Landowners can get a free, flexible riparian forest buffer from new Va. program

Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) has a new program that provides landowners free, flexible riparian forest buffer installation plus one year of maintenance. The Riparian Forests for Landowners (RFFL) program is a unique watershed-based partnership.

Free professional development for Va. educators on history, social studies topics this summer

The Virginia War Memorial is offering two professional development opportunities for Virginia educators during June and July 2024. These 2024 Summer Teacher Institutes are free and open to all educators from throughout the Commonwealth and are tailored to those teaching middle and high school students.

Winchester-based dairy processor plans $83.5 million expansion

According to an announcement from the office of Gov, Glenn Youngkin, the expansion includes upgrades to production and packaging equipment and construction of additional cooler and warehouse space.

VDOE names Darnell Greene, Manassas Park math teacher, as Region 4 Teacher of the Year

Darnell Greene, an eighth-grade mathematics teacher at Manassas Park City Schools’ Manassas Park Middle School, has been named the 2025 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year (Region 4) by the Virginia Department of Education.

Global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies to build plant in Va.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced May 1 that Topsoe, Danish manufacturer and global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, plans to build a $400+ million manufacturing plant in Chesterfield County, outside Richmond.

Natural Bridge State Park has been named “Green Park of the Year”

Virginia Green Travel Alliance tapped Natural Bridge State Park as Green Park of the Year, citing its multi-faceted waste reduction programs.

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