A new program seeks to determine if online behavioral weight-management programs for rural residents can be improved by adding a human touch.
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June 2023
Is someone in your family, or someone you know, an active-duty service member or military spouse planning a permanent change of station? Now is the time to help them protect their information online.
The Road Less Traveled
June 2023
Traveling across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is an experience. Seventeen miles over and under water lead to a peninsula that some may not realize is even a part of Virginia. Highway 13, or Lankford Highway, intersects the land and guides many to Chincoteague, the place made famous by its historical ponies grazing on the flat marshland.
Rewarding Careers In Your Rural Backyard
June 2023
“The rewards of this type of job, or a job with a cooperative, in this area far surpass other opportunities to stay local,” says Jason Stapleton, area supervisor for the Jonesville, Va., district at Powell Valley Electric Cooperative, headquartered in New Tazewell, Tenn.
RUFF Seas!
June 2023
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Craig Botetourt Rail Trail Project Moving Forward
June 2023
The Craig Botetourt Scenic Trail is one of five priority trail projects identified by Virginia’s new Office of Trails.
Fire Ants Are Marching Westward in Virginia, driven by a changing climate
June 2023
Fire ants were first detected in Virginia in 1989 at a golf course in Hampton. They stayed in Southeast Virginia until 2017.