ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 7 (TNSres) -- The city of Alexandria issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: For fiscal year 2023 (FY23), the City of Alexandria has released its first-ever Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR), recapping financial activities for the previous year. The PAFR is a summary of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, which contains detailed financial data on the City's finances, including audited financial statements. It aims to explain Alexandria's financ  more

ATHENS, West Virginia, Feb. 7 -- Concord University issued the following news release: Concord University's Fine Arts & Communications Department presents an organ concert with Daniel Spurgeon on Tuesday, February 20th at 7:00 pm in the Anderson Family Theatre of the Alexander Fine Arts Center. Daniel is the Choir Master and Organist at the Beckley United Methodist Temple. This concert is part of the University's Artist Lecture Series. The recital program will include hymns, a Sousa March, cla  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Feb. 7 -- MITRE issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: As noted in the intelligence community's 2023 annual threat assessment, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is strategically posturing to be able to execute a sustained, widespread attack against U.S. critical infrastructure by 2027, if called on by their leader. "The threat has escalated dramatically," said Charles Clancy, Ph.D., senior vice president and chief technology officer, MITRE. "The CCP's primary targ  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 7 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on Feb. 6, 2024: In today's opinion, a federal judge said Tennessee and Virginia are likely to prevail in their antitrust suit against the NCAA. Although the court declined to issue a temporary restraining order, the judge reasoned the NCAA can be held monetarily liable for any harms, thus negating the need for a TRO. "Tennessee remains committed to protecting the rights of our student-athle  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 7 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a group of attorneys general in sending a warning letter to Life Corporation (Life Corp), who allegedly sent New Hampshire residents scam election robocalls during the New Hampshire primary election. The calls allegedly used artificial intelligence to impersonate the president and discourage voters from participating in the prima  more

HANOVER, Virginia, Feb. 7 -- The Virginia National Guard issued the following news: By Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti, Virginia National Guard Public Affairs Office For Sgt. Christopher Brown, the best part about serving in the field artillery is the camaraderie he's found there. He serves in the Virginia Army National Guard's Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team in Hanover, Virginia, as a 13B Cannon Crew member. He's been in the milit  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 6 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Jackie Kruszewski, VCU School of Medicine Timothy V. Johnson, M.D., has advice for residents starting their nighttime rotations. Blackout curtains are good for sleeping during the day. Melatonin can help. But the best thing Johnson can give a new doctor charged with patients' health is a sense of purpose. "Adjusting to working at night has a lot to do with mindset," Johnson said. "Some residents may   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 6 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: By Mike Porter Virginia Commonwealth University President Michael Rao, Ph.D., will deliver his annual State of the University Address on Feb. 8 at the James Branch Cabell Library. The event will be held at 11 a.m. in the Lecture Hall, room 303, of Cabell Library. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP to attend. For special accommodations, email UNIVevents@vcu.edu. A l  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 7 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release: The WV Secretary of State's Office registered 1,193 new businesses statewide during the month of January according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Pleasants County led the state in the percentage of new business growth with a total of 12 new business registrations, a 4.23% increase. The Secretary of State's Business Division reported that Mason, Pocahontas, Summers and Hampshir  more