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Governor Youngkin presented his final budget proposal to the members of the “money committees” on Wednesday, December 17. As discussed in VACo’s initial review, the
Deadline is Friday, April 3, 2026 Dear VACo Members – It’s time for the 2026 Achievement Awards Program. Any county department is eligible to compete
By Dean Lynch, CAEExecutive DirectorVirginia Association of Counties The following commentary appeared in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on January 2. PHOTO: Discovery Ridge, a community of
Visit Shenandoah County! The Abraham Beydler House, constructed around 1800 by German immigrant and Mennonite Abraham Beydler, reflects the Federal style of architecture prevalent in
Step into Virginia’s story through the VA250 exhibit, Celebrating Virginia’s History: A Look at Prince Edward County. This immersive display brings to life the county’s
PHOTO – Surry County, VA History Museum Governor Glenn Youngkin last year announced the 35 preservation projects from across the Commonwealth that were awarded grant
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