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Virginia became a colony in 1624 and entered the union on June 25, 1788, the tenth state to do so. Virginia was named for Queen Elizabeth I of England, the “Virgin Queen” and is also known as the …

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Within the government of Virginia there are over 100 state agencies and offices. On Virginia.gov you can easily find and contact one of these state agencies to get the best help possible.

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Jan 22, 2026 · “Today, I am declaring a State of Emergency ahead of the winter weather event to ensure Virginia is fully prepared to respond and recover,” said Governor Spanberger.

Jan 20, 2026 · The Virginia Department of Transportation divides the state into nine districts, each of which oversees maintenance and construction on the state-maintained highways, bridges and …

Law enforcement agencies are required to confer with the Virginia Missing Persons Clearinghouse/State Police prior to activation of local alerts. View the full list of forms >>