Several lawmakers are retiring after spending their last day at the General Assembly Wednesday. One retiree is Delegate Don M...

Freshman Congressman Robert Hurt will return to Capitol Hill. Fifth District voters have given the Pittsylvania County Republ...

A representative of Virginia Uranium wants to reassure people who live outside Pittsylvania County that uranium mining can be...

The Democrats' nominee for a local House seat wants the General Assembly to keep its moratorium on uranium mining in Virginia...

The uranium mining study group that was initiated by Governor McDonnell has held a public meeting focusing on a proposed site...

Some environmentalists hope the General Assembly will continue the ban on uranium mining.Cale Jaffe is with the Southern Envi...

A former worker for Dominion Virginia Power has pleaded guilty to fraud. 45-year-old Dianna Maria Mobley of Lynchburg worked ...

Gov. McDonnell is asking the General Assembly to keep Virginia's 30-year ban on uranium mining in place. He wants to wait for...

The Virginia Municipal League doesnot want the General Assembly to drop its ban on uranium mining.The league's members want t...

The battle over uranium mining in Virginia continues. The state has had a moratorium in place for several years. Environmenta...

A group of professional geologists favors mining for uranium in Pittsylvania County.The American Institute of Professional Ge...

5th District Representative Robert Hurt hopes Congresscan resolve a current impasse over the national debt. Hurt (pictured) o...

An environmental group based in Danville is vowing to keep Virginia's ban on uranium mining.The Roanoke River Basin Associati...

A Virginia Beach Study states a proposed uranimum mine in Pittsylvania County could contaminate the city's water supply. The ...

Authorities say a man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 7-month-old girl. Pittsylvania County Sher...