Drought conditions persist across Virginia – with the Roanoke Valley and areas further southeast, including Bedford, Danville and Martinsville, reaching an emergency status this week. Local, regional and state officials are stressing the need for more Virginians to conserve water.
Standing beside the drier-than-usual Smith Mountain Lake, Governor Abigail Spanberger made something abundantly clear…
“As governor, I do not want to put an executive order in place,” the governor said. “I do not want us to need mandatory practices to conserve water.”…