Susan Cameron

The money is coming from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and is awarded to the state, which sends it to the locality.

Council member Becky Nave stepped down from the council in late January. The remaining council members will choose someone to fill her seat through November 2028.

EO opened the Abingdon hub in hopes of helping to solve two of the main problems that hinder growth in the region: a shortage of available workers for existing jobs, and a lack of child care option…

The person chosen will replace former member Becky Nave, who resigned in January due to the demands of a new job.

The vote to appoint Alex Littleton came after a nearly four-hour meeting in closed session Tuesday night.

The stadium was to be used by the minor league Bristol State Liners and the Virginia High School baseball team. But city leaders said Bristol can no longer afford the financial commitment.

A draft ordinance that would establish zoning in unincorporated areas for the first time will be discussed during a community meeting Monday.

Sands, who has been at the university’s helm for 12 years, is credited with helping to land Amazon’s HQ2 project for Virginia and strengthening Virginia Tech’s ties to Roanoke’s b…

The recommended change will be discussed during Tuesday night’s meeting of the city council.

The assistant commonwealth’s attorney from Bland County who is handling the case said he doesn’t yet know the target of the investigation.