Lynchburg contractor Southern Air has become one of the first and only contractors in Virginia to earn the highest status in the Virginia Best Safety Program.

The Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee awarded three VSP trooper-pilots and two crew members of Med-Flight 2 with the “Mutual Aid State Award" on Wednesday.

A Shawsville Middle School teacher has been recognized for her exceptional work in education by receiving the prestigious Milken Educator Award.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the latest round of awards from the Governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industry Development Fund Infrastructure Grant Program on Wednesday. Bath County is one of six localities that will benefit from the latest round of awards.

A local high school teacher has been given a presidential award for excellence in mathematics and science teaching.

This month’s Education Impact Award winner shows that learning shouldn’t just be limited to the classroom.

This month’s Education Impact Award winner has a passion for pets, and she brings that inside of the classroom with her.

Our region is full of military families and the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery was recognized for their work to keep the cemetery looking its best for the families visiting.

A big award for the WSLS 10 Team!

Brendan M. Conroy is now in the running for Virginia Teacher of the Year.

STOCKHOLM – The 2020 Nobel Prize for physics is being announced Tuesday, an award that has in the past honored discoveries about the tiniest of particles and the vast mysteries of outer space. A panel at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm will announce the recipient some time after 11:45 a.m. (0945 GMT; 5:45 a.m. EDT). It is common for several scientists who worked in related fields to share the prize. On Monday, the Nobel Committee awarded the prize for physiology and medicine to Americans Harvey J. ___Read more stories about Nobel Prizes past and present by The Associated Press at https://www.apnews.com/NobelPrizes