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3 Must-Dos Before Your Next Road Trip
(Feature Impact) Review any driver's road trip checklist, and you'll likely find some items always top the list, such as suitcases, snacks and (sometimes) a spare tire.
How today's earned media can boost AI visibility
(BPT) - Key takeawaysWidespread use of AI search engines has dramatically altered how consumers discover brands.Regardless of whether it
OPINION: Trump-inspired political cynicism continues to transform N.C. conservatives
It may or may not be apocryphal, but there is an infamous World War II-era quote attributed to Russian dictator Josef Stalin in which he responded to the suggestion that the leader of the Catholic …
Hunt invites local governments to submit nominations for 2026 Medal of Valor award
RALEIGH — Today, Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt announced the opening of submissions for the 2026 Medal of Valor award. Awarded by the lieutenant governor, the Medal of Valor award is a …
Richmond County commissioners to hold special meeting at airport
ROCKINGHAM — Before the Richmond County Board of Commissioners reconvenes for its regular monthly meeting in September, there will be a special meeting. On Wednesday, Board Clerk Dena Cook …
Audrey Pachuta talks about reporting on the rising costs of youth travel sports
The Times-Dispatch spoke with those who hold a range of perspectives on youth sports, including those working to ensure all kids can afford to compete in the sports they love.
Collegiate's selfless Tornabene named All-Metro girls soccer player of the year
“She doesn’t see herself as the tremendous player she is. She just sees herself as one small part of a team.”
At just 16 years old, Williamsburg native set for NASCAR Truck Series debut in Richmond
“Feeling good and comfortable,” 16-year-old Tristan McKee said ahead of his NASCAR Truck Series debut. “It’ll definitely feel like home.”
JMU students’ families have settled with nine defendants. Here’s where the lawsuits stand
The wrongful death case involves a 2023 crash killing three JMU students after a fraternity event, with families alleging hazing and substance abuse prior to the accident. Recent settlements reached $525,000...
A pair of ex-Manchester High stars, including 370-pound 'Tiny,' look to drive VSU Trojans
“When we get in a pinch, we bring ol’ Tiny in there and clog it up."
Barry Redden's 51 carries 45 years ago set a Spiders' record unlikely to be broken
Former UR star runner Barry Redden, 5-11 and 210 pounds, bench-pressed 505 pounds, ran a 4.4 40-yard dash, and had a 35-inch vertical leap.
RESCHEDULED: Richmond to play Hoggard on Thursday in season opener
ROCKINGHAM — The Raiders’ season opener has been moved up a day. Originally scheduled for Friday, the varsity football game between Richmond Senior and the Hoggard Vikings will now be at …
Lady Raiders fall to Lee County Yellow Jackets in first home match of '26
ROCKINGHAM — The Lady Raiders were stung by the Lee County Yellow Jackets Tuesday night, falling in all three sets during the first home volleyball match of the season. Richmond got off to a …
Beloved RVA band Palmyra coming 'home' for special three-show weekend at The Camel
In collaboration with drummer Samir Tawalare, Palmyra is bringing the "Cheap Beer" tour home this coming weekend for a special three-shows-in-three-nights stay at The Camel Aug. 20-22.
A1 Minute! August 18, 2026: BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see...
BLK RVA Community Awards; Williams on Petersburg’s gamble; Local farmers see growing demand
Does City Hall’s deal with cellphone location company violate state privacy law?
City officials are amid a three-year deal with Placer.ai, a location analytics firm that buys and sells cellphone location data. Just one problem: a new state law bans that practice.
2 Richmond schools score top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s best high schools ranking
U.S. News & World Report’s annual best high schools rankings were published Tuesday and featured some Richmond-area schools.
Families of JMU students killed in crash collect $2 million in settlements
The families of Joshua Mardis, John "Luke" Fergusson and Nicholas Troutman have settled with nine of close to 40 defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit.
VSU student charged after police say shooting suspect was found in her dorm room
A Virginia State University student is facing a misdemeanor charge in connection with Saturday
Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer of boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77
Frank Beard, the drummer for ZZ Top, has died at 77. He passed away Tuesday at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family by his side. ZZ Top sold over
OPINION: Tax supporters falsely define 'cost' and 'lose'
Around the U.S. this November, voters will decide a number of tax questions. In California, it
Richmond County residents invited to join Walk to End Alzheimer's
PINEHURST — The Alzheimer’s Association invites residents of Richmond County and nearby areas to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 19. …
NCDHHS, UNC School of Social Work partner to bring suicide prevention trainings to universities, community...
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the UNC School of Social Work to expand access to suicide prevention training to UNC …