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One condition of the loan, which must be paid back over two years with no interest, is that the agency must pursue licen...
06/23/2026

One condition of the loan, which must be paid back over two years with no interest, is that the agency must pursue license fee increases.

The state's budget committees proposed spending $15 million on the project, which one senator said would "jumpstart the ...
06/23/2026

The state's budget committees proposed spending $15 million on the project, which one senator said would "jumpstart the development."

Amherst County’s department of community development is working on ordinance changes and other zoning measures in respon...
06/23/2026

Amherst County’s department of community development is working on ordinance changes and other zoning measures in response to new state laws that are taking effect in July or upcoming years.

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06/22/2026

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“I intend to use this new authority to seek justice for every community in Virginia that has been impacted by this issue...
06/22/2026

“I intend to use this new authority to seek justice for every community in Virginia that has been impacted by this issue,” said Attorney General Jay Jones at a press

The exodus is blamed on the policies of President Donald Trump.
06/22/2026

The exodus is blamed on the policies of President Donald Trump.

City and civic center officials are looking to the Salem Civic Center's future in the region.
06/22/2026

City and civic center officials are looking to the Salem Civic Center's future in the region.

Karen Andes, of Goochland, met the descendants of the family who gave her grandfather sanctuary after he escaped a POW c...
06/22/2026

Karen Andes, of Goochland, met the descendants of the family who gave her grandfather sanctuary after he escaped a POW camp in Italy 83 years ago.

A much delayed state budget agreement made it past its first hurdle as the state Senate voted 23-16 to approve a two-yea...
06/22/2026

A much delayed state budget agreement made it past its first hurdle as the state Senate voted 23-16 to approve a two-year tax and spending plan.

Clive Davis, the mastermind behind the careers of Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow, Earth, Wind & Fire, Alicia Keys and do...
06/22/2026

Clive Davis, the mastermind behind the careers of Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow, Earth, Wind & Fire, Alicia Keys and dozens of other artists, has died.

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