WalletHub survey puts Virginia as nation’s 20th-most energy-expensive state
The personal finance website WalletHub this week sounded the alarm: “Crank up the air conditioner and the utility budget. July...
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Virginia health department confirms second age 0-9 COVID-19 fatality
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced recently that a child in the Rappahannock Area Health District has died from...
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Read moreHousing Connections to accept housing choice voucher applications
Housing Connections, Inc., and Virginia Housing will open the Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, to...
Read moreChristiansburg Aquatic Center August fitness schedule
Morning Fit (Monday/Wednesday), 9:15-10:15 a.m., August 2-16. Fee is $25 for residents, $35 for non-residents. This shallow water workout combines...
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‘Good bugs’ play a key role in gardening success
There’s no way around it: Insects are unwelcome guests in most people’s homes, and some residents go to great lengths...
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Local news surging with burst of young talent from the School of Communication
Jessica Mardian, a 2020 multimedia journalism graduate, is a producer at WDBJ-7. She’s one of a number of recent School...
Read moreVirginia’s gas prices rise again
Virginia gas prices have risen 0.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.94/g, according to GasBuddy's daily survey...
Read moreGovernor announces extension of Virginia expanded child care subsidy program
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam Wednesday announced that Virginia families with young children will have improved access to quality, affordable child...
Read moreWalletHub: Four Virginia cities among ten best in country for first-time home buyers
In its survey released Tuesday of the best cities in the country for first-time home buyers, the personal finance website...
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