Last year’s State Fair of Virginia Giant Butternut Squash Competition winner Paul Jarosh of Culpeper County held the world record title briefly, before a Michigan grower bested his attempt.

The State Fair of Virginia is known for showcasing mind-bogglingly large pumpkins, mouthwatering baked goods and imaginative creations from across the commonwealth.

At this year’s State Fair of Virginia, some of the most endearing participants are inundated with adoring visitors.

As Bicyclist and Pedestrian Awareness Month approaches, every road user should be mindful of an alarming uptick in nationwide fatalities involving walkers and bikers.

A new statewide survey is working to bridge the digital divide among Virginia communities and offer all residents the necessary tools for learning, employment and other essential services.