Richmond residents are getting a chance to weigh in on plans for a new bridge. The city held a public meeting yesterday to get feedback on the Mayo Bridge project. Some of those in attendance were glad to see the design includes a bike lane. VDOT will accept public comments for another nine days. You can find out more at VDOT-dot-Virginia-dot-gov. A VDOT official tells 12 On Your Side this is the very beginning of the design process.
Safety advice is important even for when you are having fun in a crowd.Preview: Grayson County High School honored by state official for their successful graduation rate. Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears visited Grayson County High School to celebrate their 100% graduation rate, with over 120 seniors graduating in the class of 2024. The Superintendent says the school has maintained a perfect graduation rate since 2022, thanks to dedicated teachers and staff who provide individualized support to students, according to WDBJ. The Lieutenant Governor encouraged students to persevere and shared a few words of wisdom. School leaders are hopeful that the class of 2025 will continue the tradition of academic success.