A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit Louisa County, Virginia around 9:40 p.m. Saturday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This comes just over four years after a 5.8 magnitude quake hit the same area.

The Alexandria Police Department is investigating two incidents that occurred on Thursday, Sept. 10, including one where a man approached a woman as she opened her front door and attempted to push her inside. Read on…

KJ Mushung initially won seven statewide awards for her work in two online newspapers. Then she won nationwide for…

Hillary Rodham Clinton unveiled a $350 billion plan aimed at making college more affordable and reducing the crushing burden of student debt. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders released his own plan that would eliminate tuition and fees for public universities.

NOVA’s new online registration system launches Sept. 3. So register now if you still listen to ’90s music and don’t like change.

At a meeting of the University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors, President Richard V. Hurley announced his plan to retire, effective June 30, 2016.

The flag collection center at the County Landfill is also open during the facility’s
normal operating hours and scouts of the Occoquan District staff the center the second and fourth Saturdays of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

This amazing Photo of the Week was taken by NOVA Fortnightly’s former editor, Joshua Davis.

If you have Blue Bell Ice Cream in your freezer, as I have, you’re going to want to read this.