FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 09/28/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / State Government /
“We are heartbroken for all Virginians and Americans who have suffered in the wake of Hurricane Helene. We’re incredibly proud of our brave first responders from around the Commonwealth who have saved countless lives, and we are deeply grateful to those working tirelessly to restore electricity, communication, and food supplies,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin.
“We’ve immediately started the initial damage assessment process necessary to request a federal disaster relief declaration and I will immediately make that request once this work is completed."
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FROM Prince William County Fire & Rescue 09/28/24 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
The Prince William County Fire and Rescue Swift Water Rescue Team continues to assist victims of the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border.
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 09/27/24 / Breaking News / Business / State Government /
This U.K.-based defense management software consulting company will invest $305,000 and create 105 new jobs as it establishes its first US office in Virginia Beach.
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FROM Virginia Dept. of Education 09/26/24 / Breaking News / Education / State Government /
Virginia’s teacher vacancy rate dropped to 3.4 percent at the start of the school year in August, a 1.3 percent improvement from the teacher vacancy rate that was reported to the Virginia Department of Education in July.
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FROM Virginia State Police 09/26/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
Ten Virginia State Police tips to help drivers stay safe during Hurricane Helene
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FROM Prince William County Fire & Rescue 09/26/24 / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
Prince William County’s Swift Water Rescue Team has been activated by the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) for deployment as a VDEM resource to Norton, VA ahead of Hurricane Helene,
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FROM Virginia State Police 09/25/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / State Government / Transportation /
As part of an ongoing effort to increase the number of prospective Virginia State Troopers in the Academy, and out on Virginia’s roads, Virginia State Police has unveiled a new recruitment website and new dedicated recruitment social media.
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FROM Virginia Department of Education 09/25/24 / Breaking News / Education / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Virginia Department of Education has ben awarded a$30 Million gant to Invest in Literacy Support for Students and Schools Most in Need. VDOE says it will be prioritizing literacy support for Virginia’s most at-risk children
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