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WV Department of Health looks to improve state psychiatric hospitals
The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities is working to improve the state’s psychiatric hospitals.
egnite's Call for Science Study on M-TEER Device Durability and Long-Term Patient Outcomes to be Featured at TCT 2026
egnite, Inc., a cardiovascular intelligence company that helps clinicians identify and manage patients with untreated heart disease, today announced that Dr. John T. Saxon, Director of the Advanced Cardiac Valve Center at University of Virginia (UVA) Health, has been selected as the winner of its inaugural Call for Science grant program. His study, Long-Term Durability After Successful M-TEER: Insights from a Large, Real-World Imaging Database, will be presented as Featured Clinical Research at
Virginia Western and Radford University sign 3 new agreements to create seamless transfer for medical laboratory science degree
Partnership responds to region’s healthcare needs ROANOKE – Virginia Western Community College and Radford University celebrated a strengthened partnership on Monday, Oct. 12, that will enable seamless transfer for students in three health-related programs. Virginia Western President Laura J. Treanor and Radford President Bret Danilowicz signed the articulation agreements in a ceremony on the Virginia Western campus. Virginia […]
SMU's Best Path to Beating Virginia Starts With Beau Pribula
Virginia relies on Beau Pribula's mobility to power its offense, but SMU has the pass rush to force the Cavaliers into their biggest weakness.
Rhode Island Life Science Hub and Cognito Therapeutics Launch Brain Health Collaboratory to Advance Innovation in Alzheimer's Disease
The Rhode Island Life Science Hub (RILSH) and Cognito Therapeutics today announced the launch of the Rhode Island Brain Health Collaboratory, the third Collaboratory in Cognito's growing national network, following collaborations with the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute in 2025 and Ochsner Health in 2026. Together, RILSH and Cognito will partner to establish a first-of-its-kind statewide platform that brings together research, clinical care, industry, and community pa
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Tuesday, Oct. 13
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This week in West Virginia history
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org.
Jack Bernard: Don't put off needed change because of politics (Opinion)
West Virginia has several healthcare issues that must be addressed sooner rather than later.
Parkersburg Woman’s Club raises $263 for Breast Health Initiative
The Parkersburg Woman’s Club raised $263 for the West Virginia Breast Health Initiative in a fundraiser where members voted on pumpkins decorated by members. The rule was pink had to be somewhere on the pumpkin. Members voted for their favorites with cash donations, raising the $263 for the Breast Health Initiative. The initiative promotes breast […]
Data center regulation 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 data center regulation, Parkinson’s advocacy and the Senate race. I…
Roanoke capital firm buys Virginia environmental contractor
Harbor, a Roanoke-based capital firm, has acquired W.E.L., a western Virginia environmental, industrial and emergency response services company.
Chartway Credit Union promotes new chief operating officer
Virginia Beach’s Chartway Credit Union has created a chief operating officer position and promoted longtime executive Rob Keatts to fill it.
NCWV Business Summit to highlight economic trends, growth in West Virginia
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The Chambers of Commerce of Marion, Monongalia, Harrison and Preston counties will host their 12th annual NCWV Business Summit at High Tech Foundation in Fairmont next week,
Norfolk maritime repair company to add 40 jobs
Norfolk-based Walashek Industrial & Marine will invest $5 million to expand its Norfolk operations and create 40 jobs.
Virginia Dare expands sensory and health & wellness teams
The US flavour specialist will showcase functional food, beverage and supplement concepts at SupplySide Global, highlighting its expanded capabilities in sensory testing, formulation and wellness-focused product development
NAMIWalks to meet in Virginia Beach for mental health walk
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) – NAMIWalks will meet in Virginia Beach for its annual mental health walk on Saturday. With roughly 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. living with a mental health condition e…
THIS WEEK: “Sick of It! Fix Health Care Now” Bus Tour Rolls On With Stops in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Ohio
Reps. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Sanford Bishop (D-GA-02), Bobby Scott (D-VA-03), Greg Landsman (D-OH-01), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) Will Headline “Sick of It! Fix Health Care Now” Events in...
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Monday, Oct. 12
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If Virginia passes the proposed amendment on reproductive health, what happens to the state’s laws on abortion? Here’s what legal experts say.
Opponents have argued that Ballot Question 1 would invalidate existing state law regarding access to abortion care. Law experts say that it would take a court decision to overturn state statute.
As Va. voters continue early voting, Warner, Mizusawa highlight differences in forum
With early voting underway in Virginia, Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa are highlighting key differences on issues.
Syracuse Football: More Bad News on Quarterback Injury Front
Not only did the Orange lose against Virginia on Saturday night, they may have lost multiple important pieces.
ACC Football Power Rankings: FSU falls after Week 6 loss
The ACC had several big developments in Week 6 of the season, with FSU and Virginia Tech both suffering bad losses.
BLACK BY GOD: From exploring new business models to global expansion, ample growth opportunities exist for Black farmers in West Virginia
By Jeffrey McKinney | Black By God, Black By God Agriculture, Donate here. Whether in times of triumph or hardship, there are mega growth opportunities
Watch: John Beilein inducted into WVU Sports Hall of Fame
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Former West Virginia men’s basketball coach John Beilein was inducted into the WVU Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday morning. Beilein led the Mountaineer men’s basketb…
Watch: Bria Holmes inducted into WVU Sports Hall of Fame
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Former West Virginia women’s basketball star Bria Holmes was inducted into the WVU Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday morning. Playing from 2013-16, Bria Holmes is one of fou…
Northern Virginia defense tech firm plans to increase staff by 25% or more
A recent survey from the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Pinkston found a third of business executives expect to do some hiring in the next six months. Tim Tkacz of Reston-based Blue Sky Innovators is one of them.
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Saturday, Oct. 10
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SAIC acquires quantum encryption firm
Reston-based federal contractor Science Applications International Corp. has acquired quantum encryption firm Information Security Corp. for an undisclosed amount.
Hourigan promotes new construction, Central Virginia leaders
Richmond-based Hourigan promotes Michael Henley to president of construction and Mark Hourigan Jr. to vice president of Central Virginia unit.
The 6 College Football Games to Watch in Week 6
Check out our conference preview for all the Big 10 action this weekend. Florida State at Louisville 7 p.m., ESPN (Friday) Both teams are in desperation mode as they try to avoid the season going into a complete tailspin. Florida State is coming in with momentum after pounding Virginia, although it’s been proven you can’t […]
Henrico proposes new marijuana business regulations
Henrico County officials are considering zoning changes that would establish regulations for recreational marijuana businesses in the county as a way to implement recent changes in Virginia law governing the distribution, processing and retail sale of cannabis. The changes, outlined in a 24-page draft ordinance amendment (linked below), will
Can this Virginia county stop Trump’s arch?
A county board in Virginia is suing to stop the construction of President Donald Trump’s “Triumphal arch,” bringing another legal challenge to the controversial 250-foot project.
Virginia furniture retailer Haynes and The Dump to close
Virginia Beach-headquartered top 100 furniture retailer Haynes Furniture and The Dump will close permanently. Virginia Beach-headquartered top 100 furniture retailer Haynes Furniture and The Dump will close permanently.
Trump's memorial arch faces a new lawsuit from Arlington County, Virginia
The Arlington County Board in Virginia has filed a lawsuit opposing the construction of the Triumphal Arch, becoming the first governmental body to take legal action against President Donald Trump’s
Trump\'s memorial arch faces a new lawsuit from Arlington County, Virginia
The Arlington County Board in Virginia has filed a lawsuit opposing the construction of the Triumphal Arch, becoming the first governmental body to take legal action against President Donald Trump’s
Sentara Health to host free drive-thru flu vaccinations
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WATCH: VPM News interviews Virginia 1st District’s Shannon Taylor
The Henrico prosecutor wants to bring trust, accountability back to DC.
Trump\'s memorial arch faces new lawsuit from Arlington County, Virginia
The Arlington County Board in Virginia has filed a lawsuit opposing the construction of the Triumphal Arch, becoming the first governmental body to take legal action against President Donald Trump’s
Tim Cook says ‘I’m not meddling’ in the new Apple CEO’s business
Cook says he advised Ternus to “make it your own job.”
Business Notes: Virginia Beach police, fire departments reaccredited; pretzel shop opens in Kill Devil Hills
View which organizations are giving back and which ones are celebrating milestones.
ICF International to lay off 82 employees
ICF International plans to begin laying off 82 employees in December after the Department of Homeland Security decided to consolidate work.
Q&A: Special Forces vet talks politics and family
Courtesy | Nick Freitas Nick Freitas is an author, political commentator, and social media influencer with more than 2 million Instagram followers. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates as a Republican from 2016–2026 and, before then, was a sergeant and Green Beret in the U.S. Army Special Forces. Freitas gave a lecture on...
Sentara Health to host free drive-thru flu vaccinations
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Sentara Health will host free drive-thru flu vaccination events Saturday in Virginia. The events are going to be held at 16 locations in the Commonwealth, including m…
Warner pitches health care expansion as he preps for swan song
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is leaning into a major expansion of U.S. health insurance coverage as he prepares for what’s likely to be his final term in office, in contrast to his earlier years on Capitol Hill marked by a more centrist approach to health care. With health coverage for airport workers being […]
WVU Legend Pat McAfee Nearly Returned to NFL After Retirement
The West Virginia Mountaineers football legend Pat McAfee has become one of the biggest personalities in sports media since retiring from the NFL. However, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians recently revealed that McAfee nearly added another unexpected chapter to his professional football career.McAfee retired in 2017 following eight seasons with the Indianapolis […] The post WVU Legend Pat McAfee Nearly Returned to NFL After Retirement appeared first on HEAVY.
Scare up some fun: Dirty Birds host free Halloween double feature at GoMart Ballpark
The Charleston Dirty Birds will transform the field at GoMart Ballpark in Charleston, West Virginia into a free outdoor movie theater on Oct. 9, 2026, for a Halloween-themed double feature sponsored by The Arc of the Three Rivers of Dunbar, West Virginia. Families, friends and movie fans are invited onto the field for an evening featuring the 1993 release “Hocus Pocus” followed by 1991's “The Addams Family,” bringing two Halloween favorites to the big screen in downtown Charleston, according to a news release from the Dirty Birds. Concessions will be available for sale at the park for the event.
Seminoles Should Focus on Aerial Assault vs. Louisville
Florida State has been on a roll the last two weeks. After getting its first ACC win of the season in a 38-7 beat down of Virginia, the Seminoles are looking for their third straight win against a Louisville squad that does not defend very well against the pass.
General Dynamics names next CEO, as Novakovic becomes exec chairman
Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics' longtime CEO, will transition to executive chairman on Jan. 1, 2027, as President Danny Deep becomes the Fortune 500 aerospace and defense contractor's next leader, the Reston-based company announced Wednesday.
Virginia Tech banking on health, continuity to make NCAA Tournament push
“To retain your core and guys that have done it and good players ... it’s a big, big deal,” Mike Young said.
Virginia’s two biggest craft beer brewers to merge
Richmond's Hardywood Park Craft Brewery has purchased Starr Hill Brewery, based in Crozet, in an all-equity acquisition. Richmond's Hardywood Park Craft Brewery has purchased Starr Hill Brewery, based in Crozet, in an all-equity acquisition.
HHHunt names next CEO
HHHunt announced that current CEO Buck Hunt will step down from the position on July 1, 2027, and that Ann Kelly will succeed him.
Bristol’s Federal Pacific names CEO, succeeding Broadfoot
Bristol-based Federal Pacific names Rohan Kelkar CEO as the manufacturer of switchgear and power distribution equipment begins its next phase
MSC Celebrates 30 Years of Real Estate Tax Savings
MSC, a national tax consulting firm with an office in Virginia Beach, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of helping clients
VA awards $114K in grants for adaptive sports programs in Virginia
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $114,455 in grants to two adaptive sports programs in Virginia, including one in Roanoke.
This Week in Politics: Military Moves
On Wednesday, Sept. 30, United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, formerly Secretary of Defense, delivered his second annual “State of the Force Address,” which outlined the administration’s strategic goals and initiatives for the United States military. Addressing hundreds of military officers and service members at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, Hegseth began by...
Award-Winning QB Ashton Daniels's Season Needs Re-Evaluation
Davey O'Brien National QB of the Week Ashton Daniels willed the Florida State Seminoles to victory last Saturday against Virginia, setting a school record with five rushing touchdowns in a 38-7 win. With two losses to ranked teams, the blame for the team's misfortune hardly belongs to Daniels alone.
Republicans push for a gas tax holiday in Virginia. Here are the politics and policies at play.
Many states are responding to high gas prices by waiving gas taxes for a time. Virginia is unlikely to join them. In the meantime, this is a campaign issue.
Mental health group wraps statewide tour in Parkersburg
The National Alliance on Mental Illness in West Virginia hosted an hour-long listening session Tuesday afternoon at West Virginia University Parkersburg.
Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty
A former senior CIA official pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Virginia to a charge that he abused his position and government funds to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million, according to court records.
Sentara ends negotiations with Anthem on health plans
Sentara Health ended negotiations with Anthem over certain plans amid an ongoing dispute over reimbursement rates.
Sentara ends negotiations with Anthem on health plans
Sentara Health ended negotiations with Anthem over certain plans amid an ongoing dispute over reimbursement rates.
Virginia ranked No. 1 for workforce training
Virginia ranks No. 1 for workforce training in Area Development’s 2026 report, while ranking No. 8 among Top States for Doing Business
UVA fall sports pulse check: Where every Virginia team stands in October
After a fifth-place Directors' Cup finish, a midseason pulse check on how every Virginia fall team is holding up.
Colonial Group completes Foster Fuels purchase
Georgia-based Colonial Group has completed its acquisition of Foster Fuels, the Brookneal-based fuel distributor, for undisclosed terms.
MS in AI in Business Starts Up at UMW Through Interdisciplinary and Industry-Spanning Courses
byThe new Master of Science in AI in Business is in its startup year at the University of Mary Washington, and the first-of-its-kind graduate program in Virginia is already attracting entrepreneurs and business owners, project managers and business analysts, account executive and directors, as well as engineers and vice presidents. The varied titles and career […]
Old Dominion University Researchers Explore Connection Between Sinus Health and Voice Problems
A stuffy nose, facial pressure and a diminished sense of smell are familiar symptoms for people with chronic sinus problems. Changes to the voice may be less obvious. Researchers in Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University are exploring a connection patients may not always recognize: the relationship between sinus conditions and voice problems.
Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale Recognized As Virginia Business Women in Leadership Honoree
/PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Business has selected Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale as a 2026 Women in Leadership awardee. The Women in Leadership Awards recognize...
US trade deficit widens in August amid strong imports
The US trade deficit rose to $105.6 billion in August due to a surge in imports, reflecting strong domestic demand and impacting economic growth.
Northern Virginia business leaders grow more pessimistic about the national economy, survey finds
One in five respondents is based in Alexandria. A majority said data centers are good for the region's economy.
TowneBank to acquire NC bank for $154M
Suffolk's TowneBank plans to acquire Mooresville, North Carolina-based blueharbor bank for $154 million in cash and stock.
Nebraska kids sent out of state when they need serious mental health care
Last year, children received care in such states as Massachusetts, Alabama and Virginia that local facilities either can't or won't provide. For kids, these separations can be jarring, complicating treatment and their return home, experts say.
Workforce training program earns another No.1 ranking for Virginia
Virginia’s workforce training program has earned another No. 1 national ranking as the commonwealth competes for companies looking for workers trained for specialized jobs.Area Development, a major national trade publication, ranked Virginia first for workforce training programs in its 2026 Top States for Doing Business report. The recognition highlights the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program, which provides customized recruitment and training at no cost to qualifying companies opening or expanding operations in the commonwealth. a
Majority of Northern Virginia business leaders give data centers thumbs-up
A majority of surveyed business leaders now believe data centers will have a positive impact on the regional economy in Northern Virginia.
New WVU Bowl Projection Comes With a Fascinating Twist
The West Virginia Mountaineers have lost consecutive Big 12 games, but one new bowl projection gives fans an interesting reason to keep thinking about what could still be waiting at the end of the season. WVU fell to 3-2 following its 45-42 loss to Iowa State on Oct. 3. Rich Rodriguez’s team is now 0-2 in […] The post New WVU Bowl Projection Comes With a Fascinating Twist appeared first on HEAVY.
Nuclear power and waste 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 nuclear interest in West Virginia and the school aid formula. In Segment …
Relatives of Epstein victim appear in attack ad targeting Jeff Crank
Relatives of Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein‘s most prominent victims, accuse U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in a TV ad released Monday by his Democratic challenger of refusing to meet with them last year when they sought his assistance to force a vote to release federal files related to the convicted sex offender. Sky and […]
Long & Foster taps RE/MAX exec as new CEO
Long & Foster Cos. announced that President and CEO Patrick Bain is stepping down and that it has tapped Daniel Dennis to succeed him.
Volkswagen exec starts in new CarMax C-suite role
Elizabeth Dirgins was named CarMax's inaugural chief digital and customer officer and executive vice president.
Arlington maritime startup raises $140M in Series B funding
Arlington County maritime startup Quartermaster AI raised $140 million in Series B funding to grow headcount and recruit new vessels.
Nasdaq notches record high close as investors focus on earnings
Nasdaq reached a record high close driven by Nvidia and Microsoft gains amid investor focus on earnings and lower oil prices.
Democrats release midterms ad featuring family of Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre
(CNN) — The campaign arm working to elect House Democrats released a political advertisement on Monday featuring the family of Virginia Giuffre, who was the first victim of Jeffrey Epstein
WindRose Health Network Discloses Data Breach Affecting 33K Individuals
Data breaches have been announced by WindRose Health Network and Advantage Home Health Care in Indiana, Camden-on-Gauley Medical Center in West Virginia, WindRose Health Network in Indiana has reported a data breach affecting more than 33,000 individuals. Data breaches have also been reported by Advantage Home Health Care in Indiana, Camden-on-Gauley Medical Center in West Virginia, and Lakes Region Visiting Nursing Association in New Hampshire.
US services sector activity slows in September; price pressures mount
US services sector activity slowed in September as supply chain strains and rising input prices signal persistent inflation risks into next year.
US commodities regulator proposes new federal crypto oversight rules
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposes new federal rules for crypto exchanges offering leveraged trading to streamline regulation.
Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic welcomes Emily Reed to practice family medicine
Emily Reed, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine, is thrilled to join the Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic.
Business in brief: Oct. 5, 2026
Weekly news and notes from the Henrico business community. Better Business Bureau serving Central Virginia, headquartered in Glen Allen, has begun continuously monitoring licenses and regulatory credentials of its accredited businesses through a partnership with Branvio Inc. BBB said the system replaces repeated manual database checks and has freed more
Syracuse Football: How Do Oddsmakers Feel About Matchup with Virginia?
The Orange are back in action this weekend against the Cavaliers following a 42-41 win over UConn.
Democrats release midterms ad featuring family of Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre
The campaign arm working to elect House Democrats released a political advertisement on Monday featuring the family of Virginia Giuffre, who was the first victim of Jeffrey Epstein to go public with allegations of abuse.
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Monday, Oct. 5
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Va.'s 1st Congressional District Race Draws National Attention between Wittman, Taylor
A new poll shows Democrat Shannon Taylor leading Rep. Rob Wittman in Virginia's 1st Congressional District, one of the nation's most competitive races.
Virginia High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams
As fall begins to set in across the country, some great high school football is being played in Virginia. Some great programs are going head-to-head against one another, and even going outside their borders to test themselves. Not too much time remains in the regular season. Races are beginning to take form and are setting […]
FSU’s Pass Rush Turns In Dominant Performance Against Virginia
FSU’s struggling pass rush finally erupted against Virginia, producing 10 sacks as Tony White’s defense overwhelmed Beau Pribula.
More healthcare workers needed in Hampton Roads
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Claude Moore Opportunities (CMO), a Virginia healthcare workforce nonprofit, released data in Sept. about the need for more healthcare workers across Hampton Roads and E…
Florida State Plays Inspired in Dominant Win Over Virginia
Florida State scored 38 unanswered points in a dominant victory over the Virginia Cavaliers, and Ashton Daniels and the Seminoles defense were a juggernaut on both sides of the ball as the Seminoles earned their third win of the season and evened their record in ACC play at 1-1.
QB Daniels Must Deliver for Seminoles Against Virginia
Florida State needs QB Ashton Daniels to protect the football, make plays, and finally deliver a complete game against Virginia.
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Saturday, Oct. 3
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