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A former pro wrestler is coming to Thatcham.

The call, as it usually does, came at the worst possible time. “The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development contacted us on Jan. 4th…

Thanks in part to the map developed by Virginia Tech’s Center for Geospatial Information, the commonwealth received $1.4 billion from the federal government to improve infrastructure.

Competing government initiatives to fill the gaps in rural broadband coverage arent sending a clear signal to people still waiting for reliable high-speed internet service

Competing government initiatives to fill the gaps in rural broadband coverage arent sending a clear signal to people still waiting for reliable high-speed internet service

Despite the Federal Communications Commission’s map of available consumer broadband at 100 percent across the state, the state’s broadband office argues that rural areas are still left out, challenging 2 million addresses.

Last month, the Virginia Office of Broadband challenged nearly 2 million addresses in Virginia that the federal government said receive broadband coverage — but actually don’t. It's part of a process to revise and refine maps showing where high-speed internet access is available across the United States.

Trevor Murdoch is siding with Billy Corgan regarding why NWA Empowerrr 2 didn't take place earlier this year at The Chase.

It was a historic night at NWA 74 held at the famous Chase in St. Louis Missouri recently. Some of the highlights were: The crowning of new NWA World Tag

RICHMOND — Education officials in Virginia have made addressing the student achievement gap a top priority in Virginia after standardized test results showed…