Here's how every public school in the Seven Cities ranked in Virginia's new performance framework

See how your public school measured up to the rest, using the newly released report from Virginia's new School Performance ...
Stars and Stripes

Work starts on 31st Virginia-class attack submarine

The keel was laid for USS Barb, the 31st Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine, amid a transition away from Los ...
WSLS 10

WATCH: Virginia Tech students protest school’s decision to roll back DEI programs

BLACKSBURG, Va. – In Blacksburg, Monday afternoon, approximately 40 Virginia Tech students and residents protested the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors’ decision to roll back DEI programs, specifically ...
The Business Journals

Long-term care providers grapple with LPN shortage as senior population grows

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Washington's senior population ...
WRIC

Virginia Head Start programs remain open despite federal funding delays from government shutdown

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia’s Head Start programs remain open amid the wave of closures across the country, triggered by the ongoing government shutdown. According to the Virginia Head Start ...
WVEC

Virginia emergency nutrition assistance program starts Monday

VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia is launching the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) program starting Monday. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced a new food assistance program designed to help ...
wtvr

Virginia launches state-funded food benefits program during federal SNAP disruption

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia is moving forward with plans to use state funds to provide emergency food benefits to more than 800,000 residents starting Monday, despite recent court rulings that may affect ...
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Virginia launches VENA program offering weekly food benefits amid federal SNAP suspension

ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia is launching an emergency program to ensure families don’t go hungry when federal SNAP benefits pause due to the government shutdown, becoming the first state in the nation to ...
WRIC

As Virginia’s child poverty rate rises, local advocates push for long-term solutions

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new report shows more and more of Virginia’s children are living in poverty. Advocates say government programs are the reason the rate isn’t even higher. According to the ...
The Progress-Index

What to know about Virginia food program after SNAP funds are interrupted

Virginia is launching the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) program due to a federal government shutdown cutting off SNAP benefits. VENA will provide weekly payments to current SNAP ...
wtvr

Virginia creates emergency food assistance program as federal shutdown looms. Here's how it works.

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday that the state will launch an unprecedented emergency nutrition assistance program to support more than 854,000 Virginians who could ...
Sports Illustrated

Virginia or Virginia Tech: Which Program Is In a Better Place Moving Forward?

Virginia and Virginia Tech have had polar opposite starts to their seasons. The Hokies are still winless and now led by interim head coach Phillip Montgomery after head coach Brent Pry was fired ...