BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Oct. 27 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news: Awake your senses! The Rustic Mechanicals are proud to present Shakespeare's classic tragedy, Julius Caesar to West Virginia Wesleyan College as part of their 2024 Lend Me Your Ears Tour! The Mechanicals have performed on the beautiful campus of WVWC several times, their latest performance being The Tempest for the Governor's School for the Arts. Founded by Celi Oliveto in the summer of 2014, The Rus  more

LYNCHBURG, Virginia, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Lynchburg issued the following news: Kaitlyn Okin'25, a graduate student in the Master of Science in Athletic Training program at the University of Lynchburg, has received three grants to support her research. Her project, titled "The 'Why' Behind Athletic Trainers: Experiences with the Social Determinants of Health at In-Crisis Secondary Schools," was born out of her love for research but also a passion for advocacy and accessibility.  more

RADFORD, Virginia, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- Radford University issued the following Highlander Highlights wrap up for Oct. 21, 2024: Every other week, our Highlanders are using their education to do extraordinary things. Here, we'll highlight some notable mentions from local, regional, national and international news media. Whether our students, alumni, faculty and staff are featured as subject matter experts in high-profile stories or simply helping make the world a better place, we'll feature thei  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional administration and board appointments. ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR * Justin Velez-Hagan, PhD, Deputy Chief of Staff ADMINISTRATION * Suzanne Swinson, Assistant Director, Division of Executive Administrative Services COMMONWEALTH * Kara Canaday, Ombudsman for Tribal Consultation LABOR * The H  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement after a federal judge ruled to reinstate self-identified noncitizens back onto the voter rolls: "Let's be clear about what just happened: only eleven days before a Presidential election, a federal judge ordered Virginia to reinstate over 1,500 individuals-who self-identified themselves as noncitizens-back onto the voter ro  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin yesterday donated the Governor's fourth quarter salary to two, southwest funds that are helping our southwest Virginia community recover and rebuild from the destruction as a result of Hurricane Helene: Virginia Cattlemen's Foundation that serves and supports Virginia's cattle industry, and the United Way of Southwest Virg  more

PAINT CREEK, West Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: * * * Putnam County youth becomes state's seventh Master Angler Award winner * * * Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced Carson Shock from Putnam County as the state's first youth Master Angler Award recipient. Shock, 14, completed this feat by catching 22 fish species on 13 waters across West Virginia. "Carson'  more