FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
11/23/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government / Kids Konnection /
“Executive Order 43 will empower parents with the tools they need to protect their children and sets the stage for a statewide response to reclaim childhood and ensure the next generation can thrive.”
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
09/28/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / State Government /
“We are heartbroken for all Virginians and Americans who have suffered in the wake of Hurricane Helene. We’re incredibly proud of our brave first responders from around the Commonwealth who have saved countless lives, and we are deeply grateful to those working tirelessly to restore electricity, communication, and food supplies,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin.
“We’ve immediately started the initial damage assessment process necessary to request a federal disaster relief declaration and I will immediately make that request once this work is completed."
The Prince William County Fire and Rescue Swift Water Rescue Team continues to assist victims of the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border.
FROM Northern Virginia Bird Alliance
09/27/24 / Environment / Woodbridge /
If you are interested in having your property certified as a Wildlife Sanctuary....join the Northern Virginia Bird Alliance (formerly Audubon Society of Northern Virginia) on Saturday, Oct. 5,
FROM Prince William CountyPolice Department Rreports
09/27/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
The investigation revealed on two separate occasions that the accused, who was a sworn law enforcement officer with the Prince William County Police Department at the time, had inappropriate contact while on duty with an adult woman. Both parties were known to one another.
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Virginia may receive emergency prescription refills now through Oct. 5, 2024, due to Hurricane Helene. All counties are impacted.
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
09/27/24 / Breaking News / Business / State Government /
This U.K.-based defense management software consulting company will invest $305,000 and create 105 new jobs as it establishes its first US office in Virginia Beach.
FROM Virginia Dept. of Education
09/26/24 / Breaking News / Education / State Government /
Virginia’s teacher vacancy rate dropped to 3.4 percent at the start of the school year in August, a 1.3 percent improvement from the teacher vacancy rate that was reported to the Virginia Department of Education in July.
Ten Virginia State Police tips to help drivers stay safe during Hurricane Helene