Saturday, May 18 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:13:12 GMT
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - An emergency official says about 50 to 60 people were injured after car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in a small Virginia town. Washington County director of emergencyMore >>
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - An emergency official says about 50 to 60 people were injured after car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in a small Virginia town. Washington County director of emergencyMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:51:47 GMT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's activist conservative attorney general beloved by the tea party for his aggressive challenges to federal mandates has won the Republican Party's gubernatorial nominationMore >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's activist conservative attorney general beloved by the tea party for his aggressive challenges to federal mandates has won the Republican Party's gubernatorial nominationMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:38:14 GMT
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) - The Coast Guard is searching in Virginia for two men whose small boat capsized in the Rappahannock River. The Coast Guard says a resident near Tappahannock noticed the 15-foot boatMore >>
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) - The Coast Guard is searching in Virginia for two men whose small boat capsized in the Rappahannock River. The Coast Guard says a resident near Tappahannock noticed the 15-foot boatMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:09 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:09:03 GMT
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) - A Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville has matched all six numbers in the latest drawing and will split the estimated $190 million jackpot with the holder of another winning ticketMore >>
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) - A Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville has matched all six numbers in the latest drawing and will split the estimated $190 million jackpot with the holder of another winning ticketMore >>
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Two Virginia Tech researchers have been named as Virginia's Outstanding Scientists for 2013.
Harold E. Burkhart is being honored for his work in forest stand management. He is a university distinguished professor in the Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation.
Patricia M. Dove is a leading expert in biomineralization. That's the process by which animals grow skeletons and other functional structures.
Dove is the C.P. Miles professor of science in the Department of Geosciences and director of the Biogeochemistry of Earth Processes research group.
Cupron Inc. received the governor's Award for Science Innovation. The Richmond-based company's technology is used to create copper-based antimicrobial products such as counter tops.
Gov. Bob McDonnell and Richard Conti with the Science Museum of Virginia announced the awards Wednesday.
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