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  Governor McAuliffe released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s Executive Order barring refugees and travelers from certain Muslim...

The recent growth of online education has been astounding. Last year, 35 million people signed up for at least one...

  Come walk, have fun and help raise money for the American Cancer Society!! Our Salem Relay for Life event...

  Meg Hibbert Contributing writer Submitted photoSue Crenshaw, right, and friend Judy King take part in the Women’s March on...

Shawn Nowlin [email protected] On Wednesday, January 4, about eighty K-Mart stores nationwide were informed that they will be closing this Spring...

Meg Hibbert Contributing writer Two days before women throughout the nation gathered to stand up for their rights in Washington,...

In aligning with Kroger’s passion for supporting innovative local food brands, the company has begun offering Tea72, a line of...

Initial unemployment claims hit 43 year low; Labor force increases for fifth consecutive month  Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that...

 For more than 150 years Virginia’s Land-Grant Colleges –Virginia Tech in Blacksburg for large farms and Virginia State at Petersburg...

  National School Choice Week begins today in Virginia and across the country. There are 426 events planned in the...