Recent Articles from Robert Powell, III
The 20th edition
Civil litigation has changed dramatically during the past two decades, observes Calvin W. “Woody” Fowler Jr. Despite these changes, he remains enthusiastic about his field. “Trying cases, though stressful, is also fun. It is why most of us chose to become litigators. While both the tools and the rules have changed over the years, the […]
Former Gov. Gerald L. Baliles dies
Former Gov. Gerald Baliles died Oct. 29 at the age of 79. Baliles, a Democrat, served as governor from 1986 to 1990. He entered palliative care in September after a long battle with cancer. Baliles’ tenure is perhaps best remembered for a massive transportation funding bill passed by the General Assembly during a special session […]
Former Gov. Gerald L. Baliles dies
Former Gov. Gerald Baliles died Oct. 29 at the age of 79. Baliles, a Democrat, served as governor from 1986 to 1990. He entered palliative care in September after a long battle with cancer. Baliles’ tenure is perhaps best remembered for a massive transportation funding bill passed by the General Assembly during a special session […]
Ferrum sets out path for transfer students with associate degrees
If they don’t graduate in two years, college won’t charge for remaining courses.
Virginia trade delegation visiting Israel and United Arab Emirates
Nearly 30 meetings planned during stops in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Dubai.
Emory & Henry receives $5 million gift
Donation will be used to create career center
Shareholders approve $1.13 billion Gatehouse Media-Gannett merger
The deal will create the nation’s largest publisher of newspapers.
Nottoway chairman elected president of the Virginia Association of Counties
Stephen W. Bowen was first elected to board of supervisors in 2008.
Esports company to relocate its Hampton Roads venue
Gameworks will move from Chesapeake to Norfolk’s MacArthur Center.