Safety

As a Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. agent based in King & Queen County, Mike Pumo has been there to help customers recover from wind damage and flood losses from many hurricane seasons.

From texts to touchscreens, everyday distractions remain a leading factor in vehicle crashes, where a brief glance away from the road can prove costly.

While the snow, sleet and freezing rain ended after last weekend, hazardous road conditions linger as low temperatures keep roadways icy and slow-down cleanup efforts.

With holiday gatherings and festivities in full swing, experts are urging caution to keep celebrations safe for everyone.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sectors are still the most dangerous in America.

For swimming pool owners, it’s critical to anticipate the unimaginable.

A lightning bolt traveling over 500 miles recently made headlines, and demonstrated how unpredictable lightning can be.

“See a Tractor? Slow Down.” That’s the safety message being sharing on a series of banners across the county.

The elements that tend to favor tropical storm formation are already in place at the start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.