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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces More Than $41 Million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative Grants
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced more than $41 million in grants through the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative (VATI) for 10 broadband construction projects serving 20 localities throughout Virginia. The VATI program provides targeted funding to extend service to areas that are presently unserved by any broadband provider. “Virginia continues to be a national leader […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces More Than $41 Million in Virginia Telecommunication Initiative Grants appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia impacts everyone
The two regions need more than 13,000 new affordable housing units to alleviate the high price of housing in those areas. The post Affordable housing crisis in Southwest and Southern Virginia impacts everyone appeared first on Cardinal News.
In Giles County, officials hope to breathe new life into an old coal power plant
The Glen Lyn plant, which opened in 1919, has been sitting vacant for almost a decade. Whether, and how, it might be repurposed is the subject of a new study. The post In Giles County, officials hope to breathe new life into an old coal power plant appeared first on Cardinal News.
Lynchburg to see multiple road closures for maintenance and repairs over the next week
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Attention Lynchburg drivers! The Department of Public Works has announced several temporary lane closures, with one beginning as early as Friday. The temporary lane closure in the area of 2200 Poplar Street has been rescheduled from Thursday, July 25, to Friday, July 26. The closure...
Lynchburg launches Phase IV of Downtown Renewal Construction Project; expect detours
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Lynchburg is moving forward with its efforts to revitalize parts of its Downtown area. Over the next two years, five blocks of Main Street, from the 1200 block to the Lynchburg Expressway, will see significant changes. This multi-million-dollar investment by the city aims to replace aging utility infrastructure and give the streets a fresh new look.
Lynchburg Little Mustangs win District 26 East Region Knothole Tournament
The Lynchburg Little Mustangs placed first in the Class D Jr. Silver Division 2024 District 26 East Region Knothole Tournament. The Lynchburg Little Mustangs are coached by Tim Mock, Seth Partin and Tristen Streetman. The team includes Walter Adams, Charlie Balkema, Oliver Bratton, Bradley Colston, Kayden Moberly, Noah Hurley, Gannon McMullen, Hunter Mock, Liam Ojeda, Landon Partin and Grayson Williams.
Healthwatch: UVA opening up allergy clinic in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Better access to needed healthcare services in the region is coming soon as UVA Health is opening an asthma, allergy, immunology clinic in Lynchburg, we’re told. A board-certified allergist with the clinic said due to the number of patients they see from the region they...
Tree destroys side of home in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. — Tuesday night's quick-moving storms packed a punch. A tree slammed into the side of a home in the 6400 block on Pawnee Drive. The owner told us the tree was hit by lightning last Wednesday, so she was in the process of having it removed. Now...
Woman charged, 16 animals seized from Lynchburg home with “deplorable” conditions
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Lynchburg Animal Control has reported the seizure of 16 animals and an arrest after being called to a home on a hoarding complaint on Tuesday, July 9. According to animal control, officers responded to the 1600 block of Shaffer Street to find conditions that are being described as “deplorable and unsanitary.” […]
Area gas prices down two cents in the last week
Triple A Mid-Atlantic says gas prices in Virginia area down three cents in the last week, up ten cents in a month and about four cents cheaper than on this day last year. Fredericksburg gas prices are down two cents since last week.
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