The job market isn't great, and that could be a factor. Recruiting officials told BI that the drivers behind recent upticks ...

Twenty cadets in Appalachian State University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program, the Mountaineer Battalion, have marked a significant milestone in their military careers, officially ...

Maj. Jonathan Batt has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, and he claims that the encounters ...

When they first met Jonathan Batt, mostly through dating apps, it was exciting and promising, the women testified.

Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a ...

Albemarle County Supervisor Mike Pruitt and his husband the Rev. Will Dickinson are defying the separation of church and state.

Founded by Vernon Smithers in 1925, Smithers is celebrating its 100th anniversary as it continues to grow its testing ...

Shortly before Ron Peterson died, his sister-in-law Susan Cowgill asked what he wanted her to do with his assets. His answer?

For high school students with civilian parents, choosing to go into the military after graduation can mean a big lifestyle ...

The Dobyns-Bennett High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps or JROTC has earned the Distinguished Unit ...