Celtic House plans to open new whiskey and bourbon bar later this fall
Celtic House on Columbia Pike says it plans to unveil its new whiskey and bourbon bar beneath the existing restaurant “later this fall.” In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the…
Fireflies could be blinking out of existence across U.S. and Canada
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Fireflies. Lightning bugs. Depending on where you live, they go by many names.We used to see them all the time, but now we don’t.According to a…
14-year-old student arrested after Hopewell High School receives social media threat
HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — The Hopewell Police Department has arrested a 14-year-old student following a social media threat that caused increased security for Hopewell High School last month. On Monday,…
Beyonce’s concert movie comes to Phoenix: Release date, tickets and more
Whether you weren't able to catch Beyoncé's epic Renaissance concert tour when it stopped in Arizona on Aug. 24, or you just want to relive the experience, you're in luck."Renaissance:…
Drones powers Virginia Tech to 38-21 victory over Pittsburgh
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kyron Drones threw three touchdowns passes and rushed for two more scores to lead Virginia Tech to a 38-21 victory over Pittsburgh. Drones completed 12 of…
JMU Professor Receives Fellowship To Help Tell Story Of Black Appalachians | News
L. Renée comes from a long history of washerwomen, tobacco farmers, coal miners, gospel singers, beer brewers and more — all with deep roots in Virginia’s Appalachian region.As far back…
Perfect Weekend in Charlotte Itinerary (for an Epic 2 Days!)
Trying to plan your Charlotte itinerary for an upcoming trip? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve compiled a list of the best activities to pack into one weekend in…
Drug-fueled ‘rampage’ nets jail term for Albemarle man
After her 23-year-old son was sentenced Friday to more than three years in jail for a 20-day episode involving drugs, burglary, auto theft and a 100-plus mph car chase, an…
Clergy abuse survivors propose new ‘zero tolerance’ law following outcry over Vatican appointment
ROME – Clergy sexual abuse survivors on Monday unveiled a proposed new church law calling for the permanent removal of abusive priests and superiors who covered for them, as they…
Fire burns a portion of Twin Creeks Distillery in Ferrum
FERRUM — A portion of the Twin Creeks Distillery in Ferrum was burned but no injuries were reported in a fire late Friday evening.A blaze was reported at the building…