Virginia Press Releases

Woman’s World Features Family Law Attorney Whitney Pennington

Abingdon attorney featured in Woman’s World for her belief that honest legal guidance is often the most compassionate counsel. ABINGDON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whitney Pennington, founding attorney of Pennington …

Virginia Court of Appeals Reverses Worker Misclassification Decision

ChasenBoscolo won a VA Court of Appeals reversal for a worker labeled an independent contractor, restoring over $180,000 in back-pay and workers' comp benefits. FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChasenBoscolo …

Simpson Properties Leases Over 51,000 SF Office Space to City of Alexandria in Support of City Hall Complex Renovation

Simpson has partnered with the City, leasing office space for more than a quarter century ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Simpson Properties (Simpson) has leased more than 51,000 square feet of office space to …

Influential Women: Nutrition leader Renee Swank drives student wellness & equitable access to healthy meals.

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advancing Student Health and Academic Success Through Innovative School Nutrition Programs in Norfolk Public Schools Norfolk, Virginia — Renee Swank is a dedicated advocate for …

Fredericksburg District Weekly Travel Alert: June 7-13, 2026

I-95 Northbound Exit 126 (Spotsylvania) Sunday – Friday, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Single northbound lane closure at mile markers 126-27 for construction to improve the exit 126 interchange. I-95 Southbound Exit 143 (Aquia/Garrisonville) Sunday – Friday, 9 p.m.-5 a.m …

Influential Women Spotlight: Christa Lannom, communications leader driving growth through digital innovation.

VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marketing Communications Manager at Radiant Digital Combines Brand Strategy, Audience Engagement, and Data-Driven Communications to Help Organizations Build Meaningful Connections and …

Stanard Street to Close in Stanardsville June 11 and 12

CULPEPER— Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews will close Stanard Street in Stanardsville between Route 622 (Celt Road) and Ford Avenue on Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The project involves replacing …

Culpeper District Weekly Traffic Alert: June 8–12, 2026

CULPEPER -- To view next week's construction and maintenance work for the Culpeper District, please visit the Culpeper District Weekly Traffic Alert: June 8–12, 2026. The date and time ranges indicate when work is scheduled, not when it will be …

Hampton Roads District Weekly Traffic Alert: June 7-13, 2026

All work is scheduled weather permitting. Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511.vdot.virginia.gov. NOTE: This list covers full closures of interstates, ramps, bridges and primary roads, and lane closures at the bridge- …

New program allocates resources for service member religious identification

American Battle Monuments Commission to partner with Operation Benjamin to ensure Jewish service members rest under Stars of David at overseas cemeteries ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In support of the Fallen …

Public Information Meeting scheduled for Route 58 Vesta Project in Patrick County

SALEM – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in conjunction with design-build contractor Triton Construction, Inc. will hold a “Pardon Our Dust” public information meeting on Tuesday, June 23 to discuss construction impacts and traffic …

I-95 paving requires ramp closures next week at exit 143 (Aquia/Garrisonville) in Stafford County

FREDERICKSBURG – Interstate 95 milling and paving continues near the exit 143 (Route 610/Garrisonville Road) interchange in Stafford County and will require on- and off-ramp closures during several evenings next week. Starting late Sunday, June 7 through …

Traffic Alert: Overnight lane closures and detour planned as part of new intersection work in Salem at Apperson Drive

Weather permitting, starting Tuesday, June 9, road work will continue as part of safety improvements at the intersection of Apperson Drive (Route 11) and Orchard Drive in Salem. SALEM – Weather permitting, starting Tuesday, June 9, road work will continue …

Attorney General Jay Jones Observes Wear Orange Day

Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jay Jones Attorney General   202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact:   Rae Pickett RPickett@ …

Bristol District Weekly Traffic Alert: June 8 - 14, 2026

BRISTOL – In an effort to keep motorists informed, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) provides weekly information about highway construction and maintenance projects in southwestern Virginia. When traveling through highway work zones, use …

Staunton District Traffic Alert for June 8 – 12, 2026

STAUNTON – The following is a list of maintenance and construction work that may affect traffic in the VDOT Staunton District, which consists of 11 counties in the Shenandoah Valley and Alleghany Highlands. Scheduled work is subject to change due to …

Richmond District Traffic Alert Update: Double Lane Closures on I-95 near Coxendale Road Overpass in Chesterfield County

Update (June 5): Weather permitting, work will continue nightly Sunday, June 7, through Thursday, June 11. See details and ramp detour below. Update (May 1): Lane closures will continue nightly Sunday through Thursday for the next three weeks, along with …

Richmond District weekly traffic alert: June 6-12, 2026

Expect delays due to emergency bridge work on I-64 westbound in Albemarle County

CULPEPER — This morning, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews will close the right lane and shoulder on I-64 westbound at mile marker 123 between exit 124 (Route 250/Charlottesville and Shadwell) and exit 121 (Charlottesville/Scottsville) for …

Chitra Productions Awarded Multi-Year Contract Supporting Critical Infrastructure Through Logistics & Software Solutions

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibhaa Vermani, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Chitra Productions, LLC, announced today that the company has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide logistics and …