Lawmaker laments loss of additional I-81 funding in new state budget Evan Jones September 7, 2023 1 min read Virginia’s new state budget adopted this week is now set in stone, but a state lawmaker who frequently drives on Interstate 81 laments the deletion of additional funding for the highway. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story: About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: As student learning loss continues, Youngkin announces steps to combat itNext: Youngkin pardons man whose arrest at a school board meeting galvanized conservatives Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025