After the tragedy of 9/11, the University of Virginia launched a winter tradition – illuminating the school’s iconic building, the Rotunda, the lawn and surrounding pavilions. This year, UVA will add another layer to the celebration with a hundred lighted drones.

In today’s economy, it’s hard for family farms to survive, and many have sold out to developers, but one family in Charlottesville was determined to keep their lands open and found some novel ways to so that.

Political anxiety in Virginia is high, however. Although Republicans and Democrats have different views about the future.

In Northern Virginia, more than 300 data centers dot the rolling hills of the area’s westernmost counties.

Members of the General Assembly are about to return to Richmond and consider hundreds of bills. One of them is related to abortion rights and other states.

Long before COVID-19 hit, Virginia was talking about a nursing shortage. The pandemic made it worse, but programs around the state are making progress in drawing new people to the field and keeping those who are already in practice.

The Dept. of Professional and Occupational Regulation’s 17 boards manage the professional licenses for about 325,000 Virginia workers.

Seven secondary and primary roads, including U. S. Route 58, and four bridges are still closed.

Abortion rights are expected to be top priority for Democrats who control the General Assembly. Republicans are trying to push back.

Danville city councilman Lee Vogler said he talks to his local restaurateurs regularly about losing bar business to our neighbor to the south.