About 1/4 of all Virginia’s waste comes here from out of state Evan Jones July 8, 2015 1 min read Associated Press photo More than five million tons of waste was brought from outside states for disposal here last year. That’s down about 20% from 2003, but as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports, it still accounts for about one-quarter of all solid waste managed in the state. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Woman charged with perjury in missing Md. sisters caseNext: New “Solar Authority” is now law Related Stories 3 min read UPDATE: 67 confirmed dead in Reagan National midair collision; recovery efforts continue Web Staff January 31, 2025 2 min read Roanoke College & NRCC partner to expand Rapid Maroons transfer program Ian Price January 30, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport to add a new nonstop destination Denise Membreno January 30, 2025