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 Labor Day begins the ginseng harvest season in the Commonwealth, and the state ag department wants harvesters to know of the laws protecting this valued plant. 

One of the options the school board will discuss next month is constructing a fourth high school along the Route 29 corridor.

Virginia basketball’s international recruits, Thijs DeRidder and Johann Grunloh, are eager to prove they’re ACC and NBA-worthy.

Bartholomew Roach Bankert was found safe.

Albemarle County is hoping the opening of the new Home Depot store will be the first ‘domino’ in a reinvestment in the Fashion Square Mall property.

The UVA Health University Medical Center is currently building out three more floors in its South Tower, providing the Division of Neonatology with a much-needed expansion while adding more beds for cancer patients.

Three persons of interest have been apprehended in a Wednesday incident that allegedly started with an abduction in Culpeper County and involved a robbery in Orange County.

The jackpot could be higher at the time of the drawing.

Governor Youngkin is celebrating an uptick in 2024-25 academic year Standards of Learning scores in reading and math even as the state made the exams more difficult, though local scores are more mixed

Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation have announced what they call “a transformative $3 million anonymous gift to endow scholarships for the UVA Women’s Lacrosse program”.