FEB. 13, 2026, RICHMOND, VA – – – The Virginia General Assembly today passed legislation that will give all Virginians the same discounts on drug prices now available to people on Medicare. The Affordable Medicine Act passed the House of Delegates today by a 61-33 vote. The bill passed the Senate on February 6 by… Read More FOLLOW UP: Virginia General Assembly Passes Affordable Medicine Act
A Guest Article by Ibraheem Samirah, Virginia State Chair, U.S. Term Limits February is the month of many things this year: relentless snow, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, and the much lesser-known February 27th that marks National Term Limits Day, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.… Read More Virginia Once Helped Lead on Term Limits. It’s Time to Finish the Job.
Big Stone Gap, VA – Right off the streets of New Orleans, Tuba Skinny brings the best in traditional early jazz, blues and swing to audiences around the world. While they’ve become known as world-class interpreters of traditional jazz, over the years they’ve branched out into jug band music, spirituals, country blues, string band music,… Read More New Orleans Jazz Band “Tuba Skinny” to play Big Stone Gap 02-24-2026
Statewide 4 p.m. burning law in effect Feb. 15 through April 30 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Joining fire departments across the Commonwealth, the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) announces the start of spring fire season. Virginia’s statewide burning law – which prohibits outdoor burning between midnight and 4 p.m. – is in effect from Feb. 15 through April… Read More VIRGINIA’S 2026 SPRING FIRE SEASON IS HERE
St. Paul, VA – The Barter Players will perform “Alice in Wonderland” on Friday, Feb. 20th at 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre in conjunction with Pro-Art’s 49th season and the Town of St. Paul. Children and students will be admitted free. Adult tickets are $15 at the door. For more information and to make… Read More Alice In Wonderland On Stage at the Lyric Theatre in St. Paul