Lexington City Council has voted in favor of a new policy for renaming city streets. The new policy lays out the procedure for how City Council can rename streets in the future. Property-owners interested in renaming their street must pay a $400 application fee. They also have to present a petition with signatures of at…… read more >>
After beating Citadel 31-17 Saturday, VMI wins the SOCON Conference and a bid in the FCS Playoffs. The first game will be Saturday April 24th at 2pm. Hear it live on 96.7 3WZ!… read more >>
Virginia Military Institute’s Board of Visitors on Thursday appointed Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins to serve as VMI’s 15th superintendent. Wins, a 1985 VMI graduate, had been serving as VMI’s interim superintendent. He is the first Black superintendent in VMI’s history, retired from the U.S. Army in 2019 after a 34-year career. John William Boland, president…… read more >>
Natural Bridge State Park has been recognized as an International Dark Sky Park. The status requires approval from the International Dark-Sky Association. The status has been granted to about 130 parks around the world. “With the designation of Natural Bridge and Sky Meadows, Virginia State Parks has a total of four dark sky parks and…… read more >>
Virginia will legalize the use of recreational marijuana among adults this summer, as the General Assembly on Wednesday backed a proposal from Governor Ralph Northam to allow Virginians over the age of 21 to possess up to an ounce of marijuana and grow up to four cannabis plants at home starting on July 1. Virginia…… read more >>
H.E.R. and Celeste are among the musicians set to perform during a 90-minute pre-show, “Oscars: Into the Spotlight,” billed as “the lead-in” to the 93rd annual Academy Awards, on Sunday (April 25). The producers of the awards, Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher and Steven Soderbergh announced that H.E.R., Celeste, Leslie Odom, Jr., Laura Pausini, Daniel Pemberton,…… read more >>
Alanis Morissette has shared an emotional new single, “I Miss the Band,” as a tribute to her backing band. In “I Miss the Band,” Morissette opens up about the relationship she shares with her bandmates and how much she misses them. “The inside joke well understood,” she sings, “The nudge nudge wink wink/And finishing each…… read more >>
Mariah Carey and Busta Rhymes reunited for the video for “Where I Belong,” a song from Rhymes’ 2020 album, Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God. The clip, which is a sequel to the pair’s 2002 hit “I know What You Want,” intersperses performance clips of the duo with graphic novel-style animated clips of…… read more >>
A newly unearthed video released by the John Lennon Estate shows John Lennon and Yoko Ono rehearsing “Give Peace A Chance,” sitting side-by-side in a bed at the Sheraton Oceanus Hotel in the Bahamas. The video, shot by Lennon’s cameraman Nick Knowland and sound recordist Mike Lax, dates back to May 25, 1969. Lennon premiered…… read more >>
A new Toto live album titled With a Little Help From My Friends will be released on June 25. The album features a livestream performance by the rock band for a global event held on November 21, 2020, when co-founders Steve Lukather and David Paich and lead singer Joseph Williams appeared with the new line-up…… read more >>
