News Showcase
Welcome to the Virginia News Showcase, where you can find regularly updated news stories covering diverse regions across the Commonwealth. Stay informed by easily exploring Virginia’s newspapers, either by their names or specific regions, and keep up with the latest happenings in the state.
Recent Issues
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March 26, 2024
Lauf Bicycles Opens American HQ In City By Richard H. Hronik III for Daily News-Record An Icelandic bicycle company recently opened its North American headquarters in the Friendly City. Lauf Cycles, of Reykjavik, Iceland, opened their new operations and assembly facility on South Liberty Street in late 2023. The facility occupies the same space formerly used by the Daily News-Record’s […]
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March 22, 2024
Wythe County official carries an orphaned bear cub ‘like a baby’ out of fire danger By Susan Cameron for Cardinal News Matt Hankins was monitoring a brush fire in the Piney community of Wythe County on Thursday night when he got some alarming news: A bear cub or cubs might be in harm’s way. Read the full article at Cardinal […]
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March 19, 2024
Virginia’s first Youth Crisis Receiving Center opens in Henrico By Liana Hardy for Henrico Citizen When children or teens experience a mental health crisis, often the first place they go is a crowded hospital emergency room, where they wait hours until receiving care. Now, Henrico will have a space dedicated for youngsters who need immediate mental health services. Read the […]
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March 15, 2024
Charlottesville Downtown Mall named to National Register of Historic Places By Hawes Spencer for The Daily Progress In the runup to its 50th year, Charlottesville’s downtown pedestrian mall has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, a mostly honorary designation but one that might abet its preservation. Read the full article at The Daily Progress. William Webster: Answering […]
Central Virginia
- Agenda …by Staff (The Recorder Online) on March 28, 2024 at 1:00 am
Bath County School BoardTuesday, April 2 — 6 p.m.Bath County High School Library • Good news in Bath County Public Schools. • Reports — Attendance, cafeteria, maintenance, transportation. • Student representative’s report. • BARC presentation. • VES presentation. • CTE annual performance report. • Employee stipends. • Shared services. • Approval to submit 2023-24 Perkins plan for Career and Technical The post Agenda … first appeared on The Recorder Online.
Northern Virginia
- Tree of Life Ministries premiers documentary Unafraid by Ethan Weitzby cthatcher (Blue Ridge Leader) on March 28, 2024 at 4:06 am
On March 22, Tree of Life Ministries premiered a short documentary film entitled “Unafraid” by the creator of Hero & Heart Films, Ethan Weitz. The film highlights the profound impact Tree of Life’s ministries have had on the lives of individuals with disabilities in Loudoun County through the story of on one such young man, Sam… The post Tree of Life Ministries premiers documentary <em>Unafraid</em> by Ethan Weitz appeared first on Blue Ridge Leader.
- Clarke County BZA: Apparent campsite violates zoning rulesby By MICKEY POWELL The Winchester Star (www.winchesterstar.com – RSS Results in news of type article) on March 28, 2024 at 4:00 am
BERRYVILLE — An apparent campsite along the Shenandoah River is in violation of zoning rules, the Clarke County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) determined Wednesday.
- Beauty and the Beast Jr. is coming to Harmony Middle Schoolby cthatcher (Blue Ridge Leader) on March 28, 2024 at 3:54 am
This year over 150 students auditioned to be a part of the cast and crew of this year’s musical production, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. The final cast and crew made up of 70 talented 6th and 8th graders have been learning their lines, songs, blocking, and how to work the curtains, lights and… The post <em>Beauty and the Beast Jr.</em> is coming to Harmony Middle School appeared first on Blue Ridge Leader.
- Gov. Glenn Youngkin acts on 67 Billsby cthatcher (Blue Ridge Leader) on March 28, 2024 at 3:47 am
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced he was taking final action on 67 pieces of legislation, signing 31 bills into law, offering amendments to 6, and vetoing 30. “I swore an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of Virginia, and that absolutely includes protecting the right of law-abiding… The post Gov. Glenn Youngkin acts on 67 Bills appeared first on Blue Ridge Leader.
- School News & Notes: March 28 – April 3, 2024by FCNP.com (Falls Church News-Press Online) on March 28, 2024 at 3:00 am
JTP Emphasizes the Importance of Outdoor Learning for Children’s Development and Social Skills Most days at JTP include outdoor time, which is essential for healthy development. Whether on the playground or in the outdoor kitchen, time outside benefits young learners as it is a refreshing part of their day The post School News & Notes: March 28 – April 3, 2024 first appeared on Falls Church News-Press Online.
- Winning numbers revealed for $865 million Powerball jackpotby Victor Morton (The Washington Times stories: News) on March 28, 2024 at 2:44 am
One day after a Mega Millions player in New Jersey won a $1 billion jackpot, players in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing had to content themselves with vying for a mere $865 million.
Southwest Virginia
- Hope Smith Palmerby Mike Williams (Patriot Publishing LLC) on March 27, 2024 at 7:35 pm
Hope Smith Palmer, age 92, formerly of Draper, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Sunrise Senior Living in Metairie, LA. Born April 2, 1931, in Draper, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Chris Smith and Blanche Crockett Smith. In addition to
Tidewater Virginia
- Horse-drawn manure injector designed to entice Plain Sectsby Ad Crable on November 19, 2021 at 6:00 am