Legislation to freeze Appalachian Power Utility Rate Increases & Provide Strong Citizen Input Receives Bipartisan Support.

Legislation to freeze utility rate increase requests from Appalachian Power Company for two years and add citizen recommendations in the State Corporation Commission decision-making process has attracted support from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers. HB 2665 [Bill Text: VA HB2665 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced | LegiScan] has been assigned to the House… Read More Legislation to freeze Appalachian Power Utility Rate Increases & Provide Strong Citizen Input Receives Bipartisan Support.

COLOMBIAN POWERHOUSE SEXTET LAS GUARACHERAS TO LIGHT UP BIG STONE GAP 04-05-2025

Big Stone Gap, VA – Get ready for an electrifying night of rhythm, passion, and unparalleled energy as Las Guaracheras, the sensational all-female sextet from Cali, Colombia, take the stage for a highly anticipated performance in Big Stone Gap. Renowned for their dynamic fusion of Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as salsa, cumbia, and music from the… Read More COLOMBIAN POWERHOUSE SEXTET LAS GUARACHERAS TO LIGHT UP BIG STONE GAP 04-05-2025

AARP Virginia Statement on Customer Service Changes Announced by the Social Security Administration

RICHMOND_ AARP Virginia State Director Jim Dau issued the following statement related to customer service changes announced by the Social Security Administration (SSA): “The Social Security Administration’s abrupt decision to require in-person identity verification will create unnecessary hurdles for older Americans. Older Virginians frequently say that transportation is one of their biggest challenges, and now… Read More AARP Virginia Statement on Customer Service Changes Announced by the Social Security Administration