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Fighting for RGGI and the climate

Fighting for RGGI and the climate

A look at six rallies that took place in support of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in Virginia

By Noah Vickers, Appalachian Voices Editorial Communications Assistant Fall 2022

Recently on Aug. 31, I attended one of the six Virginia climate rallies in support of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. I gathered with activists and dedicated members of the community bright and early outside a State Air Control Board meeting at Reynolds Community College in Richmond to protest Gov. Youngkin’s unlawful attempts t ... Read more

They'll be singing the blues at the Bristol Casino

Viva, Las…Bristol!

Blackjack tables rock and slot machines roll to a steady beat of hope and optimism all day, all night, every day, every night.

Fridays brings music into the fray. Southwest Virginia’s Ron Short with hi ... Read more

Santa Train to remain off the rails for 2022

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – For the third straight year the Santa Train won’t trek through the region but CSX and its partners plan to again host drive-through gift events.

“Several months of planning goes into bringing the Santa Train to l ... Read more

Why 49 Winchester Is Country Music’s Buzziest of Buzz Band

Back in June, Luke Combs posted a photo to Instagram of himself wearing a T-shirt for the band 49 Winchester. It was a mark of validation for the Castlewood, Virginia, group, a sign that their brand of country, folk, and soul was breaking through and ... Read more

Conservation Crew Builds Trails in Dante, Virginia

By Ben Bolling

Crews with the Appalachian Conservation Corps have been hard at work on 5.5 miles of non-motorized paths that are part of the Dante Trails project in Russell and Dickenson counties of Southwest Virginia.

The ACC is a program of Conservation Legacy, a nationwide network of conservation service organizations.

“A central part of our mission is engaging directly with communities so we were brought on early as a partner by the Dante Community Association and the Nature Conservancy,” says Corp ... Read more

Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA in Massachusetts Joins Community Aff

The Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA, located in Marblehead, Massachusetts, has joined the US Squash Community Affiliate Network.

Constructed in 2008, the Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA is part of the YMCA of the North Shore association that includes fi ... Read more

Hampton becomes first HBCU to join the CAA

Colleges and universities throughout America, particularly in Virginia, have long played musical chairs, and the game is far from over.

There is little common ground, or sense of unity, within the confines of the Commonwealth, in part be ... Read more

Farley, Darrisaw headline Tech's four-man 2021 NFL Draft cla

Hokies ready to shine in 2021 NFL Draft spotlight

Tech poised to notch a pair of first-round picks for the second time under Justin Fuente

CLEVELAND – The 2021 NFL Draft returns as an in-person in Cleveland, beginning on T ... Read more

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Naveen Sharma

Issaquah, Washington

Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.