Virginia State Parks recognized as a 2026 Top Virginia Employer for Interns Apr 18, 2026 Apr 18, 2026 0 A Virginia State Parks intern at work. SPorter Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia State Parks has been named a 2026 Top Virginia Employer for Interns by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.kAm$rwt'’D %@A ':C8:?:2 t>A=@J6CD 7@C x?E6C?D 5:DE:?4E:@? 46=63C2E6D 6>A=@J6CD H9@ 56>@?DEC2E6 6I46==6?46 :? >6?E@CD9:A[ AC@76DD:@?2= 56G6=@A>6?E[ H@C<A=246 4F=EFC6 2?5 @AA@CEF?:E:6D 7@C DEF56?ED E@ >2<6 C62= 4@?EC:3FE:@?D] k^AmkAm“%96 s6A2CE>6?E @7 r@?D6CG2E:@? 2?5 #64C62E:@? C64@8?:K6D E96 6I46AE:@?2= H@C< ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D 5@6D E@ @A6? 5@@CD 7@C DEF56?ED 2?5 D6CG:46 >6>36CD AFCDF:?8 42C66CD :? 4@?D6CG2E:@?[” D2:5 sr# s:C64E@C }:<<: #@G?6C] “%9:D C64@8?:E:@? F?56CD4@C6D ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D’ 565:42E:@? E@ 7@DE6C:?8 7FEFC6 =6256CD[ 2?5 :E’D 8C2E:7J:?8 E@ D66 E96:C 677@CED C64@8?:K65 DE2E6H:56]” k^Am People are also reading… Marion's fire-EMS chief is leaving Marion to serve the Commonwealth Smyth wildfire covered 23 acres Marion man found guilty of assaulting town employee Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife before taking own life, police say Smyth supervisors honor emergency dispatchers Selfe serves Marion PD as third-generation police officer Marion-based free clinic wins grant to address patient transportation needs After fall: Justin Fairfax's 'profound retreat' from family Kaine tours School of Health Sciences, meets with students and faculty Smyth supervisors expected to take up junkyard permit request After 888 days, Smyth Animal Rescue dog finds her home New attorney is representing Wolfe as case moves forward Justin Fairfax: Virginia rising political star's story ends in tragedy Marijuana sales, sick leave bills amended | Recap of Virginia's legislation deadline Skydiver rescued after crashing into Lane Stadium video board kAm':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D H2D 9@?@C65 7@C :ED 4@>>:E>6?E E@ @776C:?8 92?5D\@? 6IA6C:6?46D E9C@F89 2 G2C:6EJ @7 :?E6C?D9:A A2E9H2JD[ :?4=F5:?8 :ED ?6H #2?86C r@?D6CG2E:@? r@CAD 2?5 A2CE:4:A2E:@? :? E96 &]$] s6A2CE>6?E @7 s676?D6 $<:==qC:586 AC@8C2> 7@C EC2?D:E:@?:?8 D6CG:46 >6>36CD]k^AmkAm“s6G6=@A:?8 E96 ?6IE 86?6C2E:@? @7 4@?D6CG2E:@? =6256CD9:A :? ':C8:?:2 :D 4C:E:42= E@ @FC >:DD:@? E@ AC@E64E 2?5 4@?D6CG6 ':C8:?:2’D ?2EFC2= 2?5 4F=EFC2= C6D@FC46D 7@C E96 7FEFC6[” D2:5 sr# s6AFEJ s:C64E@C @7 ~A6C2E:@?D uC2?< $E@G2==] “~FC DE2E6 A2C<D A6CD@??6=[ H:E9 DFAA@CE 7C@> @FC 9F>2? C6D@FC46D E62>[ 92G6 4C62E65 2? 2H2C5\H:??:?8 AC@8C2> E92E AC6A2C6D :?E6C?D 7@C E96 ?6IE DE6AD :? E96:C 4@?D6CG2E:@? 42C66C]”k^Am kAmt249 J62C[ ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D 9@DED :?E6C?D 7C@> 4@==686D 2?5 F?:G6CD:E:6D 2?5 D6CG:46 >6>36CD 24C@DD ':C8:?:2] #2?86C r@?D6CG2E:@? r@CAD[ =2F?4965 :? a_ad[ :>>6CD6D DEF56?ED :? ?2EFC2= C6D@FC46 >2?286>6?E[ 6?G:C@?>6?E2= 65F42E:@? 2?5 A2C< @A6C2E:@?D] k^Am kAm%9C@F89 $<:==qC:586[ D6CG:46 >6>36CD EC2?D:E:@? :?E@ 4:G:=:2? 42C66CD 3J 82:?:?8 92?5D\@? 6IA6C:6?46 :? A2C< >2?286>6?E[ >2:?E6?2?46[ AF3=:4 6?8286>6?E 2?5 4@?D6CG2E:@?\7@4FD65 C@=6D] |2?J A2CE:4:A2?ED :? 3@E9 AC@8C2>D 4@?E:?F6 E96:C 42C66CD 2E ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D 2?5 @E96C DE2E6 286?4:6D]k^Am kAm“%96 ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D !C@76DD:@?2= s6G6=@A>6?E %62> 2?5 E96 C2?86CD 2E @FC 9@DE A2C<D E2<6 2 =@E @7 AC:56 :? AC@G:5:?8 6I46==6?E :?E6C?D9:A @AA@CEF?:E:6D 7@C DEF56?ED 2?5 EC2?D:E:@?:?8 >:=:E2CJ D6CG:46 >6>36CD[” D2:5 ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D !C@76DD:@?2= s6G6=@A>6?E r@@C5:?2E@C tC:4 w@F8=2?5] “q6:?8 C64@8?:K65 3J E96 $E2E6 r@F?4:= 7@C w:896C t5F42E:@? 7@C @FC 677@CED :D 2? 9@?@C]”k^AmkAmu@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@? 23@FE :?E6C?D9:A 2?5 42C66C @AA@CEF?:E:6D H:E9 ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !2C<D[ 8@ E@ k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]G:C8:?:2DE2E6A2C<D]8@GQmHHH]G:C8:?:2DE2E6A2C<D]8@Gk^2m]U?3DAjk^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Marion's fire-EMS chief is leaving Marion to serve the Commonwealth Rusty Hamm began caring for the people of Marion and Smyth County when he was 16 years old and volunteered to serve with the fire department a… Smyth wildfire covered 23 acres A discarded cigarette caused a fire that burned 23 acres, a vehicle and two structures (not homes). Marion man found guilty of assaulting town employee Last summer, when his Henry Street property was being abated by the Town of Marion, Danny Parks was accused of assaulting a town employee. Las… Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife before taking own life, police say A Northern Virginia dentist and former lieutenant governor are dead after a shooting authorities call a murder-suicide. Their son placed the 9… Smyth supervisors honor emergency dispatchers Emergencies can occur at any moment. Often the first people who those in crisis talk to are emergency dispatchers. They are the ones who direc…
Marion's fire-EMS chief is leaving Marion to serve the Commonwealth Rusty Hamm began caring for the people of Marion and Smyth County when he was 16 years old and volunteered to serve with the fire department a…
Smyth wildfire covered 23 acres A discarded cigarette caused a fire that burned 23 acres, a vehicle and two structures (not homes).
Marion man found guilty of assaulting town employee Last summer, when his Henry Street property was being abated by the Town of Marion, Danny Parks was accused of assaulting a town employee. Las…
Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife before taking own life, police say A Northern Virginia dentist and former lieutenant governor are dead after a shooting authorities call a murder-suicide. Their son placed the 9…
Smyth supervisors honor emergency dispatchers Emergencies can occur at any moment. Often the first people who those in crisis talk to are emergency dispatchers. They are the ones who direc…
