Legislators from across the Commonwealth of Virginia will converge on Virginia’s General Assembly for the next three months. Lawmakers will introduce bills that will need votes from both the Senate and House of Delegates. At issue, the state’s proposed budget by Governor Bob McDonnell for FY-13 through FY-14; Virginia’s Retirement System, Education cuts vs increases; Health […]
Richmond, VA – The city’s Cold Weather Overflow Shelter will open tonight, January 5, as overnight temperatures are forecasted to remain at or below 35 degrees. The shelter is located at Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, 14 West Duval Street. The shelter opens at 7 p.m. tonight and will close tomorrow morning at 6 a.m. […]
Legislators from across the Commonwealth of Virginia will converge on Virginia’s General Assembly for the next three months. Lawmakers will introduce bills that will need votes from both the Senate and House of Delegates. At issue, the state’s proposed budget by Governor Bob McDonnell for FY-13 through FY-14; Virginia’s Retirement System, Education cuts vs increases; Health […]
Wow! For “conservative” Virginia to elect an openly gay senator says alot about how we as a nation is changing. Democrat Adam Ebbin (who has served in the Virginia House of Delegates since 2004) became Virginia’s FIRST openly gay senator after a landslide winning. He had 64% of the popular vote against Republican Timothy McGhee […]
Conjoined twin girls from the Dominican Republic were separated in a Virginia hospital after undergoing a complicated procedure.
RICHMOND — If you’re looking for some clues to your ancestry, you may find them in Virginia. The Virginia Historical Society has launched a new database with over 1,500 searchable slave names. The database, Unknown No Longer, which appears on their site, can find the slave names based on keywords such as name, gender, location, occupation and plantation. […]
The Author Ashe Center will be open 24 hours for residents that are in need of cooling, water, books and games for the children until Thursday. The Red Cross will be doing mass feeding at 5:30 pm. For more information call the shelter at 804-317-2039 To volenteer click HERE
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes Virginia, D.C. and New York … The earthquake has been felt all over the eastern seaboard but the epicenter of the quake has been centered around 15km south of Mineral, VA in Louisa County. The largest recorded earthquake in Virginia history was a 5.9 in Giles County in 1897. Did […]
Travis Porter was in Richmond, Va for a show and stops by to co-host the countdown with Sean Anthony The Hip Hop Motivator & Big Keith (WCDX). Travis Porter makes a stunning remark about Jesus writing a verse on hit “Make It Rain”. Which lead to Sean Anthony rebuking the young trio, in the name […]
The polls have closed and the 2010 Virginia Mid-Term Election results are in for the state of Virginia. It was a huge night for Rebulicians as they took back the House of Representatives and rounded up wins all throughout the state. Check out the results..
Trey Songz fourth album Passion Pain & Pleasure is a banger!
Via: www.newsone.com // RICHMOND, Va. — Under pressure from critics, Gov. Bob McDonnell on Wednesday called it a “major omission” not noting slavery in declaring April Confederate History Month in Virginia. As part of his mea culpa, McDonnell inserted into the proclamation a paragraph condemning slavery and blaming it as the cause of the Civil […]
