Commentator Thea Marshall recalls some of the dazzling Northern Neck born politicians , patriots, and poets.

Carrie Persing, from The Math Science Innovation Center was one of 250 teachers from 47 states and 27 countries who took part in an Educators Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.

Green June Beetles – members of the Scarab family of beetles – are out in vast numbers this time of year. Seen flying low to the ground, the females scan for the ideal grassy place to lay their eggs. Green June Beetles can be found during hot summer days across the eastern United States.

Brian Ford surveys the week in business.