Format: 2013-06-19

Two Alarm Fire at West Point Paper Mill

Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire at a paper mill in West Point.

"La Cage" a Lively Musical That Teaches, Says Critic

Free Lance Writer Joan Tupponce reviews the Richmond Triangle Players production.

"Beauty Queen" a Play About a Great Deal of Promise, Says Critic

Theater commentator John Porter shines a light on the darkness of a powerful play.

McDonnell to Streamline Rights Restoration for Ex-felons

Governor Bob McDonnell has announced that he will restore voting and civil rights automatically to nonviolent felons on an individual basis when they have completed their sentences.

JMU Students Seek World Record Cross-Country With Electric Motorcycle

An engineering student from Richmond will be part of a team from James Madison University that will be crossing the United States on a battery-powered motorcycle in three days.  Charles Fishburne has more in this WCVE Science Matters report.

Richmond Region Unemployment Drops Three Months In A Row

The Richmond region's unemployment rate dropped slightly from March to April...but as Charles Fishburne reports, some economists are seeing something of a positive trend.

Clarksville Budget Includes Real Estate Tax Hike

Sewer rates and real estate taxes will go up in Clarksville if the town council adopts the budget that was proposed last week.

Critic Calls "Play On!" a Fun Backstage Comedy

A backstage farce for theater lovers.

American Youth Harp Ensemble Performs Saturday

The Richmond based American Youth Harp Ensemble will present its 10th Annual Classical Jam on Saturday at the Grace Baptist Church.

McDonnell Expected to Speed Rights Restoration After Cuccinelli Panel Report

Attorney General and Republican nominee for governor Ken Cuccinelli has released a report from an advisory committee which he established earlier this year to explore ways to streamline the process of restoring voting rights to non-violent felons who have paid their debt to society.   Gov. McDonnell is expected to announce today that he will implement new procedures to speed the process.