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$1.1B budgeted for Virginia early childhood education
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - $1.1 billion. That’s how much money Virginia included in the compromise budget for the next biennium early toward early childhood education. “This is the first time that we’ve seen funding levels as high as they are,” Senior Director of Early Education for United Way of Greater Charlottesville Meredith Locasio said. “The bipartisan sponsorship from the governor and the general assembly is a huge historic win for early education.”
Thousands without power in Southwest Virginia
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Nearly 2,000 local Appalachian Power customers are without power Monday after storms rolled through the area. According to Appalachian Power’s outage map, roughly 1,900 customers in Southwest Virginia were experiencing outages shortly before 4 p.m. Monday. In Sullivan County, less than 100 customers were without power at the same time. Appalachian […]
Severe thunderstorms knock out power for 100,000 Appalachian Power customers
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – On Sunday evening, severe thunderstorms swept across the Appalachian Power service territory, leaving more than 100,000 customers without electric service. The storm brought heavy rain and high winds, causing significant damage across the region. Appalachian Power had prepared for the outages, keeping all employees and business partners on alert and ready […]
Deadly tornado outbreak kills at least 20 as severe storms target East Coast
The death toll from a tornado outbreak that damaged multiple states across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend has risen to at least 20. More severe weather is forecast Monday, this time targeting the East Coast. The big picture: Widespread damage has been reported across the Ohio and Tennessee Valley...
Even as politics changed, Trixie Averill’s status as a Republican force to be reckoned with stood firm
Averill was a longtime Republican activist from Roanoke County whose endorsement was considered crucial to winning the party's nomination. She died Saturday. The post Even as politics changed, Trixie Averill’s status as a Republican force to be reckoned with stood firm appeared first on Cardinal News.
Missing Virginia woman found safe
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: Virginia State Police say the missing woman has been found safe. ORIGINAL STORY: Virginia State Police have issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert as part of the search for a woman. The Portsmouth Police Department is looking for Michelle Lynn Green, 41. She is white,...
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