Norfolk’s City Council recently approved plans for a new casino and resort.
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Wholesome News Hour: Lifesaving teens, unlimited strawberries, and charity for Virginia schools
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
Many Southwest Virginia areas are under a boil water advisory
A boil water advisory is in effect for the areas of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Christiansburg, and all of Virginia Tech’s campus after Hurricane Helene.
Wholesome news hour: Uplifting school, climate, and accessibility updates across VA
Good news is great news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia.
Why Pharrell Williams postponed his Virginia Beach Festival at the last minute
Fans were left reeling after Pharrell Williams postponed his Something in the Water festival the same day tickets went on sale.
Virginia’s 2025 attorney general’s race is taking shape
Henrico County Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor says her experience makes her the best candidate for the job.
UVA tops 2025 College Free Speech Rankings
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression ranked UVA No. 1 for college free speech in 2025, moving up from No. 6 last year.
Listeria outbreak at Boar’s Head plant shakes small Virginia town
The recent listeria outbreak at Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, VA, threatens local economy and jobs.
The ‘sandwich generation’ is strained: How to save for retirement while caring for kids and aging parents
50 hours, that’s the amount of time America’s “sandwich generation” spends caring for both children and aging parents every week. Here’s what you need to know.
10 underrated Virginia wedding venues for saying ‘I Do’ in style
If you’re tying the knot sometime soon, consider booking one of these 10 underrated Virginia wedding venues.