"Turns out that the arrests announced by Harrisonburg Police on Thursday in an underage prostitution case were made at the home of Harrisonburg City Councilwoman Monica Robinson, and that three of the arrests in the case involve family members."
"Radford is a city that cannot tax enough of its own ground to pay for itself, so it went into the electricity business and ran its government on the markup."
"A rural hospital paid for the children of 2 top executives to become doctors. It won’t say how many other people have gotten similar help."
"“Governor, read the damn room,” Lucas said Monday to a standing ovation from about 200 attendees at her listening tour’s stop in Manassas, where developers have sought to build a massive data center project near a Civil War battlefield."
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"Both suits allege that Sands Anderson, whose fees both Ferrell-Benavides and Jones had questioned, made accusations that led to her firing and his suspension."
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Indian Health Service payment delays are limiting dental care for Native American patients
“All this mess is because of the board of supervisors,” said Hu, a real estate agent. “They approve something they don’t understand.”
"These Black maternal health groups laid groundwork for perinatal grants, then they were left out"
Virginia facility releases a year’s worth of pollution in a day
“…those are millions of gallons of water being diverted away from our rivers and streams during the peak of summer, when flows are the lowest and water is most needed. It’s especially concerning when most of the state is in a severe drought, as we are now…” #valeg
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Buchanan General Hospital’s tuition assistance program is designed to recruit clinicians to work in its rural community. The hospital declined to disclose information about other program reci…
Democrats face a June 30 deadline to pass the state budget. But they are still a "chasm apart" on how to manage the data center boom, one key negotiator
Mayor L.C. Jones has sued the law firm Sands Anderson and council member Aaron Rawls on counts including defamation. Aretha Ferrell-Benavides’ suit against the city of Martinsville, Sands And…
Some clinics outside Richmond say they have waited months for reimbursement, forcing patients to switch providers or lose access to routine dental care.
The work they helped lead has garnered state dollars, legislative support and public praise, but their community-rooted organizations weren’t selected to reap any of the funds.
Lauren Lillestolen of the Coalition to Protect the Broad Run Stream Valley was walking through grasslands in Loudoun County, VA, when she suddenly crossed paths with a buck. The deer
A Virginia company that sanitizes medical equipment released almost 600 pounds of ethylene oxide, a carcinogen in cases of constant exposure, due to a faulty valve at a facility just
We wanted to learn for ourselves how much water local communities have promised to Amazon for data center cooling in our part of the state, the region between Northern Virginia and Richmond, including...