Topic: Virginia

Official proposes 6-state summit on I-81

Annapolis Capital-Gazette - 8 hours ago
Virginia's transportation chief wants to hold a summit in the fall with representatives of all six states along the 855-mile Interstate 81 ...

Virginia largely unscathed by Hurricane Earl

News Leader, Shenandoah Valley, CA - 9 hours ago
Hurricane Earl lashed Virginia's coast with winds and a pelting rain Friday, leaving little destruction in its wake and emergency officials...

Christchurch, New Zealand Not Exactly Protected from "Acts of God"

Village Voice: Runnin' Scared - 19 hours ago
The religious type would think a place named "Christchurch" would be a little more protected from anything not covered via an "Acts of God"...

Northrop Grumman Says 'I'm Sorry' For Virginia IT Outage

Slashdot - 23 hours ago
Lucas123 writes "After a storage area network in a data center run by Northrop Grumman went down last week, crippling 26 state agencies' websites -...

Virginia joins with neighbors to catch drunken drivers

WTOP-FM 103.5, Washington DC - yesterday
Virginia is partnering with its neighbors on border highway checks to catch drunken drivers and other violators over the Labor Day weekend.. . The...

USS Virginia ushers in new era at shipyard

Boston Herald - yesterday
The future of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has arrived.. . On a clear, hot Wednesday afternoon, dozens of Navy officers, shipyard workers, Portsmouth ...

Hurricane Earl Swipes U.S. East, But No Big Hit

New York Times - yesterday
Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with rain, winds and heavy surf on Friday and swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard towards New ...

VA Police Launch New DUI Crackdown

NBC 29 Charlottesville (WVIR) - yesterday
Police officers across Virginia are once again launching a major operation to crackdown on drunken drivers. They call it Checkpoint Strikeforce...

West Virginia's three-month Energy Star sales tax holiday is underway

Don't Mess With Taxes - yesterday
Attention West Virginians! If you need a new refrigerator then you can pick one up anytime between now and Nov. 30 and not have to pay state sales...

Chapter 11 Filed For Halsey Minor's Landmark Hotel

Luxist - yesterday
More bad news for CNET founder Halsey Minor. We've been watching as he has divested himself of some of his art and real estate and now his...