Virginia Tech President Tim Sands announced Thursday that he will step down in the coming months.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
Senate Finance Committee chair Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, used the bill signing to make a point about data centers.
- Stephanie Porter-Nichols Staff
After delaying their decision by a month, Smyth County’s planners were unable to reach a recommendation on a request to transform a former auto graveyard into a junkyard.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
The way forward to a new state budget may not be clear, but Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she believes the General Assembly will send her one when it meets in a special session later this month.
- GREG MADIA The Daily Progress
Virginia football coach Tony Elliott has signed a contract extension through the 2030 season, the Cavaliers announced on Wednesday.
- GREG MADIA The Daily Progress
The search for Virginia's next women's basketball coach was a quick one as the Cavaliers hired Richmond coach Aaron Roussell on Tuesday.
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A new environmentally friendly way to dispose of grass clippings and fallen leaves is now available for Chilhowie residents.
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The first veto from Gov. Abigail Spanberger killed a top priority effort from Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell, D- Fairfax, to authorize a casino in Northern Virginia’s Tysons Corner.
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Legislation aimed at easing burdens on people trying to comply with court orders will now be law, as well as a measure ending the Sons of Confederate Veterans license plates.
A weekend manhunt for a man accused of rape and other violent offenses ended when he was fatally shot during an encounter with law enforcement in Henry County, authorities said.
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You couldn't see the full solar eclipse in Lincoln or any part of Nebraska, but a partial eclipse was visible on Apirl 8, 2024. Hundreds of people gathered at Hyde Observatory to view.
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Arvel Reese has a 31% chance of being the No. 3 NFL draft pick, with trade rumors suggesting a move to No. 2. Donnie and Joe break down some top picks.
The college basketball transfer portal opened on Tuesday, and Virginia has work to do. This page will serve as a way for The Daily Progress to track all of the Cavaliers' roster moves in one spot.
Virginia baseball left-hander Henry Zatkowski's role has evolved throughout the spring, and he is OK with that on the heels of a strong start against James Madison.
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Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District reports a rabid skunk in Orange County and urges residents to vaccinate pets, avoid wildlife and report possible exposures.
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RRHD reports a rabid skunk near Zachary Taylor Hwy and Terrys Run Rd in Orange, Va., and urges residents to vaccinate pets and avoid contact with wildlife.
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Orange County Public Library received two VPLDA awards for its Revolutionary Self-Expression Program for adults and its innovative curated Book Box service.
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Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
Pablo Castelblanco, who plays Steve on "Happy's Place," talks with co-host Bruce Miller about the show and his background.
“This City Was Black” is a six-part narrative audio series that traces Black history in New York City.
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, April 4, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Starside (Deluxe Limited Edition)" by Alex Aster (Avon) Last week: ...
The fifth season of “Hacks” is a curtain call for the stellar series.
Perry's role as Chandler Bing on NBC's "Friends" in the 1990s and 2000s made him one of the biggest television stars of the era.
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