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Photo courtesy of the Alpha GalsCandice Matthis (left) and Debbie Nichols work through their podcast, blog, social media and conference...

Graphic courtesy of MCTO Angelica Ramos Contributing Writer MONTGOMERY COUNTY- David E. Rotenizer, Executive Director of Tourism for Montgomery County,...

Angelica Ramos Contributing Writer BLACKSBURG- The Town of Blacksburg will be participating for the first time in the annual nationwide...

Wednesday, June 26:   Blacksburg Farmers Market At Market Square Park, 100 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg; 2 – 6 p.m....

Graphic courtesy of AARP Virginia We’ve all been there; you reach for your wallet and find nothing in your pocket...

While heat is the number one weather-related cause of death in the United States, many of these deaths are preventable,...

RICHMOND—With lightning five times hotter than the surface of the sun and reaching temperatures of 50,000°, the effects of a...

RICHMOND—While summer drought conditions are not uncommon in pockets of Virginia, farmers statewide are expressing concern about the forecast. An...

Marbled veins of blue line the otherwise antique white surface. As you approach, the pungent smell fills your nostrils, akin...

Photo by Devon Johnson for Virginia TechVirginia's 14 species of bumblebee are important pollinators. This week, Virginians will celebrate the...