3+ week, 2+ day ago   (66+ words) Beginning Monday, August 10, 2026, a 30-day warning period will go into effect in the school zones located at Gilbert Linkous Elementary School on Toms Creek Road, and Blacksburg Middle School on Prices Fork Road. Vehicles traveling 11 miles per hour or more…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (150+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger today encouraged Virginians to take advantage of reduced prices for back-to-school shopping during Virginia’s sales tax holiday weekend — running from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9, 2026. During this sales tax holiday weekend, Virginians can buy school supplies — including…...

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3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (190+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed a package of bipartisan legislation focused on lowering childcare costs for parents, strengthening early childhood education, and empowering small businesses to better recruit and retain talented employees. In remarks at the event, Delegate McClure underscored…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (538+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed a package of bipartisan legislation — commonly known as the Momnibus — to improve and expand healthcare coverage for Virginia mothers and families, particularly women who face the highest risks. The Governor was joined at the ceremony…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (251+ words) Pulaski County Public Schools is excited to announce Camp Ignite, a free, two-week summer program designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and hands-on learning for students across the division. Camp Ignite will take place June 8–19, 2026, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (729+ words) Pulaski County Sports and Entertainment is pleased to announce that the Kayak Adventure Series (KAS) presented by GoPro will be coming to Pulaski County on May 15–16, 2026, bringing hundreds of anglers to the waters of the New River and Claytor Lake....

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (367+ words) Haden Polseno-Hensley, Co-Owner and Co-Founder of Red Rooster Coffee Co., spoke in front of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education in Washington, DC on January 13, 2026. Polseno-Hensley stressed the importance of affordable, reliable childcare for employees and Red…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (117+ words) Thursday evening, volunteers gathered at the office for our evening craft night ❄️ Together, they decorated over 100 heartfelt cards for MCPS students as they prepare to head back to school after the winter break ✏️ Each card was filled with encouragement, creativity,…...