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Harrisonburg City Council will hear recommendations on distributing the roughly $3.1 million dollars in CARES Act Funding.

The rally is scheduled for 9 p.m.

The prospect that President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans will fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court seat before the year is out has ignited a call for major changes on the court, including expanding the number of justices.

Authorities say that a house fire occurred on Back Road in Shenandoah County early Sunday morning, not far from Woodstock, Va.

With many students across the country learning at home, the Rutherford Institute is now alerting families to make sure their Constitutional rights are being protected during virtual school.

Transportation Security Administration officers say they’ve caught the fourteenth gun of the year at Richmond International Airport.

Police say the body of a juvenile male suspect has been recovered from the James River after a crash on an I-95 ramp in Richmond.

The Virginia city of Roanoke plans to give a Confederate memorial that had stood downtown to the owners of a cemetery and historical society.

James Madison University announced Tuesday morning that the university will welcome Brent Lewis as the inaugural associate vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced on his Facebook page that he would be speaking at George Mason University on Tuesday at 2 p.m. to discuss higher education savings in Virginia.

As of Tuesday, September 22, Virginia has had 142,010 total cases of COVID-19, including confirmed lab tests and clinical diagnoses, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

The City of Harrisonburg is considering action to help the homeless.

Staunton School leaders have locked in a virtual-only learning model for the first semester.

“She was a fighter,” said Washington & Lee Univ. Law School Prof. Johanna Bond of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bade Ginsburg. "I mean that’s one of the lasting impressions I have of her.”

The Elkton Town Council voted to drop part of the name of the Stonewall Riverside Park.

“If we’re able to reduce the burden of flu and COVID on our health care systems, then they can also take care of, you know, day to day needs of patients,” Wight said.

On Monday night, Elkton Town Council is scheduled to vote on whether the name of Stonewall Riverside Park should change, but a local historian explains the name came from the group requesting to change it.

A Grant County school will switch to a remote-learning format starting on Tuesday.

Early in-person voting started across the Commonwealth for this November’s election and 24th District Sen. Emmett Hanger is encouraging voters to take a look at the two referendums on the ballot.

“I do believe that the path-breaking work of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will continue to influence others,” a local professor said about the life of late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Augusta County moves secures 9 properties in Staunton as a part of their courthouse expansion.

Voters will have more than just candidates for office to choose between this election. The ballot in the November election will feature two proposed state constitutional amendments.

Charlottesville has officially filed with the Virginia Supreme Court to deal with the case over the city’s two statues for Confederate generals.

Virginia election officials say your vote is safe from hackers.

Jacqueline Ramsey turned herself in to authorities on Monday, Sept. 21.

"Everyone should have the opportunity to be the best at what God has called them to be, so our decision to refuse to raise tuition for another year is just one more way we’re working to put that opportunity into people’s hands,” said President Prevo.

Grant County Schools and the Grant County Health Department have confirmed that two individuals associated with Petersburg High School have tested positive for COVID-19.

Two people were allegedly arrested for felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute on Saturday.

The funds will be released by the end of September.

The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC) will bring broadband access to 492 unserved homes and businesses in Rockbridge County, along with over 280 additional units, with $4.4 million in grants awarded from the Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI).