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Roanoke awarded $2.5 million to support affordable housing at former Walker Foundry site
Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke’s Economic Development Authority (EDA) has secured a $2.5 million award to help transform the…
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Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve expands by nearly one thousand acres to protect rare species and enhance outdoor access
Floyd, Virginia – In a major conservation milestone for the New River region, the Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve in Floyd…
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Two Harrisonburg residents sentenced for role in fentanyl death of teen who bought pills during university break
Harrisonburg, Virginia – Two individuals from Harrisonburg have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for their roles in the 2023…
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Governor Youngkin announces new Polyzent facility in Lynchburg aiming to boost Virginia manufacturing and create dozens of high quality jobs
Lynchburg, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Polyzent Trading, a Virginia-based startup focused on producing industrial stretch film wrap, will…
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Virginia welcomes three billion dollar investment from CleanArc in Caroline County data center development
Richmond, Virginia – In a landmark announcement that underscores Virginia’s growing role in the global technology landscape, CleanArc Data Centers officially…
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Two men sentenced to federal prison after months of illegal gun sales and heroin distribution in Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Virginia – Two Portsmouth men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a firearms trafficking operation that…
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Governor Youngkin announces major drop in fentanyl related deaths thanks to statewide response
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin, First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin, and key state and federal partners gathered at the…
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Traffic pattern changes coming to Garst Mill Road and Brambleton Avenue intersection
Salem, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke County should prepare for a significant shift in traffic flow at the intersection of Garst…
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Deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches
Roanoke, Virginia – As the deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches, the Roanoke City Council…
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Hampton Park Boulevard will temporarily close for stormwater drainage and sidewalk improvements in Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County, Virginia – A portion of Hampton Park Boulevard in Chesterfield County is scheduled to be closed for several…
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