The Ridgeview High School Scholastic Bowl team. Top (from left): Connor Kiser, David Farmer, Landon Couch. Bottom (from left): Alex Smith, Alexis Stallard, Jewelia Casterline, Sophie Greear, Daniel ...

The Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. Courtesy of Virginia Tech. You may think the future of Virginia Tech football is being decided in the living rooms of potential recruits, ...

The 3-mile section of the Coalfields Expressway built at Southern Gap in Buchanan County has been completed and is now open to traffic. The latest section brings the completed expressway to 12 miles ...

Signs protesting solar farms and data centers are now appearing across Botetourt County. Photo by Dwayne Yancey. Gov. Abigail Spanberger is not inclined to impose a moratorium on data centers. Some ...

Plus: Roanoke’s superintendent enjoys her last first day, along with school improvement news from Roanoke and Tazewell counties.

Plus: Rivermont Schools opens in former furniture store and street resurfacing on North Main Street begins Monday.

The General Assembly passed a bill that would levy a 25% tax on revenue from so-called skill games. Photo by Dwayne Yancey. Dozens of bills that could have increased taxes for Virginians were ...

For years, it rained inside Prince Edward Elementary School. Photographs show the large plastic buckets and trash bins teachers and school staff would set out on rainy days to catch the water seeping ...

Whether ECLIPSE ultimately protects robotic explorers crossing the lunar south pole or inspires new energy-saving systems here on Earth, its selection sends an important message: some of ...

Signs tout Virginia’s “yes” and “no” redistricting referendum campaigns. Photo by Megan Schnabel. President Donald Trump has made false statements about Tuesday’s special election in Virginia. I don’t ...

Martinsville Commonwealth's Attorney G. Andy Hall and Public Defender Sandra Haley represent two nuanced approaches when it comes to implementing surveillance technology. Photo by Dean-Paul Stephens. ...

Third-grade students from Schoolfield Elementary School helped plant tree saplings at Ballou Park on a Friday morning in November. Photo by Grace Mamon. Slot machines blink and whir, chips hit the ...