AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVirginia arts funding: The Virginia Commission for the Arts says it’s already handed out 500+ FY27 grants, including 400 awards totaling $5.6M, with support from the General Assembly and the NEA. Stage & screen for Virginians: Theatre Bristol is hosting a stage combat workshop Sept. 19, and Richmond metalheads Lamb of God have released pro-shot full-set footage from Summer Breeze in Germany. Outdoor & wildlife: The Virginia Board of Wildlife Resources approved “last resort” hunting, fishing and trapping license fee increases after 14 years, with new rates starting Oct. 1. Local culture history: A new book, “The Black Belt of Virginia,” spotlights untold African American history, from enslaved-era stories to free Black political life. Community spotlight: Virginia Task Force 1 returned home after helping Colombia following a 7.4 earthquake, focusing on structural assessments and rescue support. Sports note: Old Dominion named Quinn Henicle its starting QB for Sept. 5.
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