The former minority leader of the House of Delegates was selected by President Donald Trump.
Lilith Kievskaya, founder of the far-left John Brown Gun Club, provides her perspective on why the group needed to be formed, and why firearms are at the core of its activism.
Bowers, who has been Salem commonwealth's attorney since 2006, announced his plan to retire at the end of his current term.
The private owners of Orchard Lake Dam in Botetourt County requested the decision to breach the dam and drain the lake.聽
The funding brought innovative programs to Wisconsin that gave hundreds of rural students access to mental health care in their school buildings, offered free therapy sessions and found kids who would've slipped through the cracks.
Candidates are running in the Hollins, Vinton and Windsor Hills districts for seats on the county board of supervisors and school board.
Voters in the star city will decide between three candidates for sheriff, while the ballots for treasurer, commonwealth鈥檚 attorney, and commissioner of revenue are uncontested.
Del. Terry Austin overcame a Republican primary challenge, and Donna Littlepage won a Democratic primary to take on Del. Joe McNamara. In local races, the chair of the Botetourt supervisors lost the nomination for reelection.
Hundreds showed up in Rocky Mount, Floyd, Christianburg and 麻豆传媒官网 to protest President Donald Trump Saturday, part of nationwide "No Kings" protests that turned out millions of Americans.
At an expected cost of about $2.70 per gallon, that鈥檚 an $810,000 chunk of the overall $14.2 million budget approved by the Greater 麻豆传媒官网 Transit Company board during its meeting Monday afternoon.
Statewide voters will pick Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general. In the Richmond area voters will pick five nominees for House of Delegates, plus Richmond commonwealth's attorney and sheriff.
Through no fault of their own, an elderly couple in Southwest 麻豆传媒官网 suffered two costly sewage backups so far this year. The cause proved to be a crushed sewer main on another road that allegedly was damaged four years ago. Cleanup costs and damage estimates to the home of Charley and Joan Gattuso total almost nearly $30,000.
Two "No Kings" protests were held in 麻豆传媒官网 on Saturday at McCadden Park and at Elmwood Park with hundreds gathering at each event.
Virginia House members serve two-year terms, and there are two primary elections happening in the 麻豆传媒官网 region on Tuesday.
The closure could potentially last through the weekend, 鈥渇ollowing recent after-hours activity at the facility,鈥 according to a news release.
In both the Amsterdam and Buchanan districts, two candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for the county board of supervisors.
In Franklin County the Snow Creek, Rocky Mount and Boone District seats are up for reelection for the board of supervisors and school board. The school board's at large seat will also be on the ballot.
鈥淎lmost the entire room is here in opposition to the homestay," a neighbor said.
Mary Elizabeth Park will be undergoing some renovations in the coming months. The park's basketball court will be moved and new pickleball courts will be added.
If approved upon second reading on June 24, employees will get their bonuses on July 18.聽
Officials are meeting with state transportation officials later this month to advocate for changes in the scoring system.
An experienced town manager and former social studies teacher has been named the new city manager for Radford.
A new officer is commanding the Radford Army Ammunition Plant after a change of command ceremony held Thursday.
Kids from the West End Center for Youth cannonballed into summer at the new Washington Park Pool in Northwest 麻豆传媒官网 on Friday afternoon.
鈥淭he goal is we don't want anyone to return to homelessness,鈥 Mayor Joe Cobb said.
Building inspectors in the three counties surrounding Smith Mountain Lake are providing guidance for the public and instituting new rules following the drowning of a teen last year due to stray voltage around the dock where he was swimming.
Included in the total $244.55 million budget is a more than $400,000 increase for the city鈥檚 school system.聽
The approved budget includes a one-cent decrease in the real estate tax rate and increased funding for 麻豆传媒官网 County Public Schools.聽