Virginia
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Virginia sees major growth in November sports betting activity with over $760 million wagered
Bristol, Virginia – The Virginia Lottery has released its report on sports wagering activity for November 2024, showcasing significant growth in…
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Former Martinsville doctor convicted for distributing controlled substances illegally
Martinsville, Virginia – A Martinsville-based physician, Joel Smithers, was convicted on multiple federal drug charges following a three-week jury trial…
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Oak Lane in Waynesboro set to close for several months as part of Southern Corridor development
Waynesboro, Virginia – Oak Lane in Waynesboro will close to through traffic for several months starting Monday, January 6, 2025,…
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Virginia secures major economic boost with Micron Technology’s multibillion-dollar expansion project
Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today a historic $2.17 billion investment by Micron Technology, Inc. to expand its operations…
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Reminder: The minimum wage in Virginia is going up on January 1
Virginia – Effective January 1, 2025, Virginia’s minimum wage will rise slightly from the current $12.00 to $12.41 per hour in…
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Virginia-based Food City resolves claims of improper opioid dispensing with major $8.5 million settlement
Virginia – In a significant legal resolution, K-VA-T Food Stores Inc., operating as Food City, has agreed to pay $8,488,378…
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Virginia aims to attract over two million visitors and stimulate local economies with state financial help
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the distribution of nearly $812,000 in matching funding to assist 81 special…
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Maternal health reforms in Virginia led by Gov. Youngkin aim to transform healthcare outcomes for mothers and infants
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin recently revealed an in-depth strategy to raise outcomes for mothers and their children in…
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Zachery T. Lee takes charge of Western District of Virginia’s United States Attorney’s Office
Abingdon, Virginia – The Western District of Virginia has a new leader as Zachery T. Lee took on the role of…
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Over 133,000 locations in Virginia approved for high-speed internet expansion funding
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a significant milestone in Virginia’s quest to bridge the digital divide: approval from the…
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