Businesses continue to operate in the historic factory, turned industrial park, without water for fire suppression.

Martinsville is still an older city compared to others in Virginia, but its median age has fallen more than anywhere else.

While the federal government’s dramatic downsizing impacts the entire Washington metropolitan region, Virginia is bearing a disproportionate burden — and our state’s leadership has ...

Some said intercollegiate sports should be self-supporting, others found Virginia Tech’s proposed increase reasonable in comparison to other schools.

The College of William & Mary Law School announced Monday it’s starting a Center for Energy Law & Policy — with Mark Christie, the former chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as its ...

She hasn’t met with key business groups. She’s avoided most media interviews. And some days her social media account documents no events. What’s she doing?

Flinchum was first elected as commissioner of revenue in 2003, when her predecessor, Cassie Turner, retired from the position with two years left in her term. Since defeating interim commissioner Gale ...

Volunteers are working alongside a professional artist on the mural project in North Danville, which is home to some of the city’s historic African American neighborhoods.

Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke are tracking children from birth to age 10 to understand how factors like maternal health, environment and substance use shape the ...

The former American of Martinsville plant closed in 2010. It will be repurposed as a 100-unit mixed-use development with retail space.

The board of supervisors and school board will also discuss the annual budget and begin a school facilities study at their joint meeting.

On Wednesday evening, the Roanoke County Planning Department will host the second public webinar for the Roanoke County Housing Market Analysis Study. The county’s consultant, RKG Associates, will be ...