Virginia ranked as 3rd best state for military retirees Alex Torres May 28, 2024 1 min read (AP photo) On this Memorial Day we thank veterans and their families for making the ultimate sacrifice. May is also Military Appreciation month, and a recent study rates Virginia as one of the best states for military retirees. WFIR’s Alex Torres has more: About the Author Alex Torres Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: VBR looks to build on DC-NOVA travel momentumNext: The Advancement Foundation offers new program to help businesses grow Related Stories 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 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025