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Essentia Health-Virginia expands emergency department
VIRGINIA, Minn. — Essentia Health-Virginia has begun construction on an expansion that is set to nearly double the capacity of its emergency department. The expansion includes a dedicated behavioral health suite and five additional exam r…
North Carolina will head to the CWS finals for 1st time since 2007 after knocking out West Virginia
Owen Hull had a triple and two doubles among his four hits, Gavin Gallaher had four hits and four RBIs and North Carolina beat West Virginia 12-7 to advance to the College World Series finals for the first time since 2007.
Agrivoltaics could help Va. farmers stay in business, power electric grid
Virginia is hoping that the concept of agrivoltaics will help farmers continue to produce crops while also helping produce solar energy.
Experts on history, politics reflect on U.S. 250th birthday milestone
As our nation’s celebration of its 250th birthday approaches, experts in history and political science at Virginia Tech can provide perspectives on how far the United States of America has advanced since its founding and the issues that will influence where it goes next.
Commitment supports UVA football, men’s basketball, women’s sports at UVA
Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation announced on Wednesday that Dr. Scott Wagner and Kristin Norman have committed $5 million to provide critical immediate resources and support.
How Trump’s immigration crackdown puts Americans’ healthcare at risk
‘Ali’, from Afghanistan, is a ‘stellar’ doctor caring for patients in under-served West Virginia – but like many other foreign medics, his US future is now in peril
Jefferson School and Black Business Expo join forces to celebrate and uplift Black community members - C-VILLE Weekly
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center and Charlottesville Albemarle Black Business Expo combine forces on June 20 for their third annual joint event. The all-day gathering is the culmination of months of preparation and years of history. Before coming to the Jefferson School, Charlottesville’s Juneteenth Celebration was held at Piedmont Virginia Community College and […]
WVU partnership brings hockey-themed science lessons to elementary students
WVU’s Pittsburgh Penguins Science Champions partnership will bring hockey-themed, hands-on science lessons to elementary students in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
WVPEC, WVU partner with Pittsburgh Penguins to take hockey-themed STEM lessons into classrooms
Elementary school students in West Virginia and Pennsylvania will soon explore science through the lens of hockey thanks to a new partnership involving the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative and the STEAM Technical Assistance Center, housed in the West Virginia University Office of the Provost, and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation.
KERRIGAN IN THE WASHINGTON TIMES: Virginia Should Not Tax Away its Data Center Advantage - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
“However it is framed, the practical effect would reach far beyond one industry. A tax on digital infrastructure is a tax on everyone, including working families, local governments and small businesses in every corner of Virginia.” In a June 15 Washington Times Op-ed, SBE Council President & CEO Karen Kerrigan documents the state of Virginia’s tech […]
Apple’s smart home camera service is starting to impress me
Security cameras are getting smarter.
Southside Virginia health officials urge precautions as measles outbreaks spread nearby
Health officials in Southside Virginia are urging residents to take precautions as measles outbreaks are reported elsewhere in the state and nearby areas.
Epstein survivors push Comer to investigate potential leads from DOJ’s files in private meeting
In a private meeting last week, a group of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and family members of the late Virginia Giuffre pointed House Oversight Chair James Comer to allegations from the Justice Department’s Epstein files to further investigate, arguing that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s suggestion there were no more leads to pursue in the case is not true.
New York healthcare executive chosen to lead University Medical Center
Tammy Snyder, an experienced leader who oversees a nine-hospital organization in upstate New York, will join UVA in August.
Health advisory issued in Buckingham amid measles outbreak
Virginia health officials have marked more than 100 cases of measles in 2026, with most of those tied to an outbreak in Buckingham County, where residents are now being warned to avoid gatherings t…
WVU health care AI researcher wins prestigious NSF CAREER award
West Virginia University researcher Avishek Choudhury, who studies health care providers’ trust in artificial intelligence, has been named a Faculty Early Career Development award winner by the National Science Foundation.
Mental Health First Aid training offered July 10
The WVU community is invited to attend a Mental Health First Aid training hosted by WELLWVU and the West Virginia Collegiate Initiative to Advance Healthy Campus Communities from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 10 on Zoom.
North Carolina gains inside track to College World Series finals with 5-2 win over West Virginia
Study finds West Virginia gains on economy and air quality, but health and education lag
West Virginia Falls Short Against North Carolina
The Mountaineers battled but come up short againt the Tarheels
UNC vs. West Virginia live blog, updates, highlights and more
The Tar Heels face West Virginia in the College World Series winners' bracket. Follow along on our live blog.
This Subaru Kei Van Parks Like A Motorcycle But Swallows Half Your Garage
The kei-sized Sambar for sale in Virginia is adorable, practical, and probably slightly terrifying on a freeway surrounded by semis and F-150s
Health advisory issued in Buckingham amid measles outbreak
Virginia health officials have marked more than 100 cases of measles in 2026, with most of those tied to an outbreak in Buckingham County, where residents are now being warned to avoid gatherings t…
Old Town Alexandria businesses celebrate Croatia’s World Cup stay with themed sales event
With the Croatian national men’s soccer team setting up its World Cup home base in Alexandria, Virginia, a group of business owners is setting up a special sales event to mark the occasion.
VDH asks for community's help to stop spread of measles in Buckingham area
The Virginia Department of Health's Southside District is asking for the community's help in stopping the spread of measles.
Best states to visit and places to skip, from frequent US traveler
Last year, my husband and I traveled across the US, visiting 29 states including Michigan, Vermont, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Idaho.
Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House
A federal judge has rejected a request from two Virginia residents to block President Donald Trump from hosting a UFC fight at the White House this weekend.
Politics: West Virginia’s children deserve better
A couple of state senators spoke in preparation for this weekend’s interim committee meetings and site tours at Canaan Valley State Park about what they hope to see addressed by the state and their colleagues. Both Sens. Joey Garcia, D-Marion, and Jay Taylor, R-Taylor, told WV MetroNews they are hoping for work toward reform of […]
The Politics Hour: The final countdown to the D.C. primary and Virginia lawmakers stall over the budget
WAMU's Alex Koma and Washington Informer's Sam P.K. Collins get us ready for the D.C. primaries. Plus, Virginia Delegate Vivian Watts weighs in the data center tax breaks stalling budget negotiations.
Virginia’s New Business Screening Services Program: Key Compliance Obligations
Virginia is implementing a new Business Screening Services (BSS) program that will significantly change how private background screening companies handle
New report: Virginia is improving children's health outcomes, and more headlines
New report: Virginia is improving children's health outcomes, and more headlines
Panel discussion on politics of AI set
CHARLESTON – Berkeley Springs will play host Sunday to a panel discussion to look at the growing use of artificial intelligence – AI – along with the data centers powering the revolution, and the politics that is growing contentious not just in West Virginia, but nationwide. Tangle News – a national news outlet that looks […]
Panel Discussion On Politics Of AI Set In Berkeley Springs
CHARLESTON – Berkeley Springs will play host Sunday to a panel discussion to look at the growing use of artificial intelligence – AI – along with the data centers powering the revolution, and the politics that is growing contentious not just in West Virginia, but nationwide. Tangle News – a national news outlet that looks […]
Virginia's business reputation at the center of state budget impasse
Lawmakers are split on whether to end a tax exemption for data centers early.
Microsoft is disabling Office 2019 for Mac next month
A certificate issue means Office 2019 for Mac users won’t be able to edit or save documents starting July 13th.
Richmond art museum brings historic pieces across Virginia
Staff from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts brought historic paintings, photographs and other pieces to downtown Harrisonburg Friday and Saturday in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
UMW Launches Virginia’s First Master’s Degree in AI in Business
byThe University of Mary Washington has opened enrollment for a new Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Business (MS in AI in Business), an innovative graduate program designed to prepare professionals for a rapidly evolving, AI-driven economy.The graduate degree is the first of its kind in Virginia to focus specifically on artificial intelligence in […]
Return of USA Cycling on Inside West Virginia Politics
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss USA Cycling, Charleston’s Sternwheel Regatta, the Huntington Area D…
Two Ballad Health hospitals at risk of closure
Two Ballad Health hospitals are at risk of closure, according to a new report from the Virginia Joint Commission on Healthcare.According to the report, Dickenso
Lawsuit aims to stop UFC fight at the White House
Two Virginia residents have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the UFC fight President Donald Trump is holding at the White House as part of celebrations for the nation’s 250th birthday.
5 people injured at West Virginia NCAA super regionals game due to high winds and severe thunderstorms
Fans injured as storm hits West Virginia Super Regional game
Several fans at West Virginia's Super Regional game were injured Saturday when heavy winds blew over an event tent next to Kendrick Family Ballpark, the university said.
Fans injured at WVU baseball game after heavy winds blow over event tent
Multiple fans at Saturday's West Virginia vs. Cal Poly NCAA baseball super regional were injured after heavy winds blew over an event tent.
Top 15 US states with the highest income
A WalletHub study of the states with the highest incomes found that billionaire magnets like New York, California, and Florida were all bested by Virginia.
West Virginia one win from MCWS after beating Cal Poly
The Mountaineers are one win from Omaha after defeating Cal Poly
Robotic Spacecraft for Swift Boost Mission Arrives at NASA Wallops
The LINK spacecraft designed to capture and boost NASA’s Swift observatory arrived at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Friday, June 5.
Ex-CIA employee accused of stealing from agency is ordered to remain in jail ahead of trial
A former CIA officer in Virginia who is accused of taking tens of millions of dollars in gold bars and foreign currency from the agency was ordered Friday to remain in jail until his trial.
Speaker Scott says Virginia should honor its word on business deals, including with data centers
The new fiscal year starts next month, but Virginia still has no budget. And leaders in the General Assembly are still divided over what to do about a tax break for data centers.
'I thought I had the flu': Mom nearly died after dismissing deadly sepsis symptoms
Virginia Beach mother Audrey Wiggins shares her harrowing sepsis survival story to raise awareness after NASCAR star Kyle Busch's death from the condition.
Virginia Tech, James Franklin Get $75 Million Donor Boost
Virginia Tech is set to receive a $75 million donation, and James Franklin's football program stands to benefit from it.
WVU Health System takes next step toward buying Independence Health
An acquisition of Independence would further expand West Virginia University Health System into southwestern Pennsylvania.
Most and least expensive states for out-of-pocket healthcare spending
Utah, Virginia and California vs. Alaska, Oregon and Maine: Guess which trio’s residents spend the most on healthcare and which spend the least.
Construction stalls at embattled Glendale entertainment district
A parking garage for nowhere sits along Virginia Avenue. The latest problem is a ground lease expiration, according to the developer.
Another year, another Va. retail cannabis market veto leaves businesses, the public with few options
By Yiqing Wang and Toby Cox/WHRO Throughout her bid for governor, Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she would support a bill to set up a legal, adult-use cannabis market — which is why her veto on May 19 c...
Another year, another Va. retail cannabis market veto leaves businesses, the public with few options
Governor Abigail Spanberger’s veto shocked advocates for an adult-use market.
Virginia Tech football: A great day for the Hokies
A busy day for the Hokies, but a great day.
Morrisey announces $3.4M health funding opportunity
KINGWOOD – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey spent Monday morning at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood speaking about community-based health. He was joined by local representatives, members of the Preston County Commission, state officials, local community partners and hospital officials. The purpose of his visit was to announce a $3.4 million statewide funding […]
This Ashburn, Virginia, neighborhood wants to sell their homes to data centers
Mital Gandhi, a resident of The Regency development in Ashburn, Virginia, has proposed a deal to sell his community to data centers. All 143 households must agree.
WVU Health System, Independence Health System merger expected to close in the fall
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Health System, WVU Medicine and Independence Health System have signed a definitive agreement that will lead to the acquisition by the WVU Health System. Pending regulatory approvals the transaction is expected to close in the fall of 2026. Since preliminary plans were announced last fall, WVU Health System
Here’s what electric customers should know about the Dominion Energy sale
lorida-based NextEra Energy’s proposed $66.8 billion purchase of Dominion Energy is likely a portent of the future as power companies seek ways to increase electricity generation capacity and access to the nation’s power grid, according to two experts at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
West Virginia's epic walk-off sparks emotional 'Country Roads' celebration that defines college sports
West Virginia's Armani Guzman delivered a walk-off single to advance to the NCAA Tournament Super Regionals, igniting a celebration in Morgantown.
Trump admin will pause $1.8 billion fund, complying with court order
The move announced Monday follows a ruling by a federal judge in Virginia that halted plans for the fund pending additional arguments later this month
Trump administration says it will comply with court order that temporarily paused $1.8 billion compensation fund
The announcement from the Justice Department comes in response to a Friday court ruling by a federal judge in Virginia who ordered plans for the fund halted pending additional arguments later this month.
The Virginia Supreme Court Chose Principle Over Politics: Katherine T. Bennett in RealClearPolicy - American Legislative Exchange Council
RealClearPolicy op-ed by Katherine T. Bennett examines Va. Supreme Court ruling striking a redistricting amendment over constitutional law.
Double Hoo Patrick Higgins Appointed to Lead UVA Darden’s LaCross Institute for Ethical AI in Business
Darden has appointed technology strategist and alumnus Patrick Higgins (MBA ’16) as managing director of the LaCross Institute for Ethical AI in Business, effective 1 June 2026.
Science Museum of Virginia's 'Survival of the Slowest' shows being slow can be survival advantage
Featuring live animals including a two-toed sloth, a lesser hedgehog tenrec and snakes, the exhibition encourages guests to take their time to discover how biology concepts apply in the real world and how animal survival is all about trade-offs.
Governor Morrisey Announces $3.4M Rural Local Health Challenge Funding Opportunity
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $3.4 million for a statewide local health challenge funding opportunity to advance prevention-focused, community-based health initiatives through West Virginia’s continued participation in the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
Researchers from around the world gather in Roanoke for exercise science conference
Leaders said hosting the conference in Southwest Virginia reflects the region’s growing presence in scientific research.
UCLA Baseball Hits Back-to-Back Homers in Crucial Walk-Off Win
After St. Mary’s shockingly upset No. 1 overall seed UCLA baseball in the regional opener on Saturday, the Bruins needed a win on Sunday to keep their season alive. Going into the bottom of the ninth, UCLA was down by two runs against Virginia Tech. That’s when first baseman Mulivai Levu, who was named the […] The post UCLA Baseball Hits Back-to-Back Homers in Crucial Walk-Off Win appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Virginia Tech football: WV OL Luke Braham commits to Hokies
The Hokies landed their commitment of the weekend on Saturday night.
Virginia Department of Health hosts free resource fair for new and expecting families
The Virginia Department of Health hosted a free resource fair at Richmond Raceway on Saturday for new and expecting families, featuring health services and more.
UCLA Stuns Virginia Tech With Ninth-Inning Rally
UCLA erased a late deficit with three runs in the bottom of the ninth, walking off Virginia Tech to keep its postseason hopes alive in the Los Angeles Regional.
Vols fall 5-4 in season-ending loss to VCU
And that’ll do it for your Tennessee Volunteers in 2026. For the first time in program history, the Vols go winless in a regional, getting shown the door by Virginia Commonwealth on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill 5-4. Tegan Kuhns took the mound for Tennessee, and as it turns out, that was a herculean effort […]
‘It just took off’: Arlington bar embraces women’s sports in rebrand
Westover Taco in Arlington, Virginia, often had its TVs tuned to games featuring D.C.-area women’s teams. Now, it’s a women’s sports bar.
Five of the most shocking upsets in sports history, from Michigan-App State to Virginia-UMBC
Sinner's stunning French Open loss inspired a look back at five all-time upsets, including Djokovic falling to Denis Istomin at the 2017 Australian Open.
Blistering report exposes how national K-12 group's DEI agenda is trickling down to local chapters
The National PTA faces scrutiny over DEI initiatives and left-wing political priorities allegedly trickling down to state and local school chapters and ultimately reaching students.
Business Talk: Central West Virginia Aging Services
Zachary Flint sits down with Holly for today’s Business Talk. To learn more, visit centralwvaging.org.
West Virginia's Rich Rodriguez admits Michigan job 'was a mistake' after failed Wolverines tenure
As Rich Rod 2.0 hits Year 2 in Morgantown, the WVU coach reflected on his Michigan failures
After overhaul, feds seek to reauthorize minority, women-owned business program
There are 13,533 Virginia vendors certified as SWaM (small, women-owned and minority-owned) and DBE (disadvantaged business enterprise) as of 2024.
Medical spa owned by US senator hit with multiple lawsuits over poor mammography quality
Plaintiff attorneys have filed at least three proposed class-action lawsuits against the Greenbrier Clinic in Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Virginia’s newest lawmakers balance politics, family and a fast-paced session
For Virginia’s freshman lawmakers, the first General Assembly session was a crash course in the inner workings of state government.
Virginia voters will decide 3 ballot measures in November general election
The measures are not affected by a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that blocked redistricting referendum results.
Virginia faces mental health provider shortages as Hampton Roads residents struggle to navigate care
In Hampton Roads, mental health providers say many people seeking care still end up in emergency rooms.
Gelati Celesti announces new flavor for Science Museum sloth exhibit
Ice cream shop Gelati Celesti and the Science Museum of Virginia are partnering up with a new flavor that’s worth slowing down for.
Virginia faces mental health provider shortages as Hampton Roads residents struggle to navigate care
In Hampton Roads, mental health providers say many people seeking care still end up in emergency rooms.
Oceanfront businesses feel affects of rain-filled weekend
Businesses down at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront battled through a weekend of wet weather for Memorial Day Weekend.
Oceanfront businesses feel affects of rain-filled weekend
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'I'm happy if they're happy' : Thousands flock to Capitol grounds for Vandalia Gathering
The 49th annual Vandalia Gathering in West Virginia State Capitol grounds features traditional music, dancing, food trucks, and competitions, bringing together lovers of Appalachian culture. Logan Hoy placed third in the bluegrass banjo competition.
Virginia Tech baseball’s Ethan Ball named Saturday Sports Extra “Anchor All Star” for May 23rd, 2026
The freshman slugger made an impact for the Hokies in two games in the ACC Tournament
Josh Dykhoff's home run fuels Kansas' Big 12 baseball title
Josh Dykhoff's three-run home run was the first of three consecutive homers in the seventh inning and Kansas topped West Virginia 9-0 Saturday to win the Big 12 baseball championship for the first time since 2006, the Jayhawks' 42nd victory of the season.
Virginia health officials urge safe swimming pledge after 12 drownings in summer 2025
As swim season gets underway, the Virginia Department of Health is urging families to put safety first before heading to pools.
Virginia health officials urge safe swimming pledge after 12 drownings in summer 2025
As swim season gets underway, the Virginia Department of Health is urging families to put safety first before heading to pools.
How will Spanberger’s vetoes affect Virginia politics going forward?
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How will Spanberger’s vetoes affect Virginia politics going forward?
How will Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s vetoes of key legislation affect Virginia politics going forward?
How will Spanberger’s vetoes affect Virginia politics going forward?
How will Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s vetoes of key legislation affect Virginia politics going forward?
‘Not alone’: Va. health agencies launch postpartum depression resource campaign
State's new maternal mental health campaign includes resources and a database of support groups around the state hosted by hospitals or nonprofits.
Governor Spanberger’s vetoes may have political implications
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger vetoed a number of bills passed by her own party in the General Assembly this week.
Marshall Health Network to offer free sports physicals on June 4
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Health Network will offer free sports physicals by appointment to middle and high school students Thursday, June 4, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Marshall Sports Medicine Institute (MSMI), located at 2211 Third Avenue, Huntington. All students must bring their West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission or Ohio High School Athletic Association physical form completed and signed by a parent or legal guardian. To schedule an appointment, visit https://tinyurl.com/MSMIphysicals2026. Sports physicals are also available throughout the year at […]