Recreational cannabis use legal July 1st, instead of 2024 Ian Price March 31, 2021 1 min read MGN Governor Northam has announced amendments that will make recreational use of marijuana legal in Virginia as of July 1st this year, as opposed to July 1st, 2024. WFIR’s Ian Price has the story behind that change: About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Man found dead in apartment; death considered “suspicious”Next: Latest COVID hospital numbers Related Stories 1 min read September is National Recovery Month Denise Membreno September 18, 2025 1 min read All is need is LOVE … in Roanoke County Gene Marrano September 18, 2025 2 min read Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia governor’s race, new poll finds Ian Price September 18, 2025