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First Lady Youngkin Celebrates Neon: Petersburg's Canine Companion and Upcoming Facility
PETERSBURG, VA – Following National Police Week, First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin visited the Petersburg Bureau of Police (PBP) to celebrate the men and women of the PBP and meet Neon, the Canine Companions facility dog supported by Governor Youngkin’s fourth-quarter gubernatorial salary donation last December.
Petersburg Memorial Day Closures and Schedule Changes Announced for May 27, 2024
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City agrees to state giving Hotel Petersburg developers $2.2 million so project can finish on time
PETERSBURG – City Council agreed Tuesday night to $2.2 million in state tourism-funded gap financing to push the long-awaited Hotel Petersburg project across the finish line this fall. The $2.2 million equals 1% of the anticipated yearly revenue the hotel and all of its amenities will generate. It would be paid back over...
Tri-Cities Memorial Day events, ceremonies: Here's a list for you
TRI-CITIES — Looking for a Memorial Day event to attend? Gather with others over the holiday weekend to honor the courageous women and men who sacrificed their lives in service to our country to protect our freedom. Events in our readership area take place today through Monday, May 27.
Suitcase filled with World War II artifacts returned to relatives of Navy veteran
After a mysterious suitcase full of World War II artifacts was found in a home in Chesterfield County, a social studies teacher and her students at Swift Creek Middle School have reunited the suitcase to relatives of its owner.
Va. eye doctor let suspended doc practice in her office, kept her own license by paying fine
All the details in our Health Safety stories come from publicly available Final Orders, Consent Orders, Orders of Suspension and other documents from the Virginia Department of Health Professionals. For more information, see the Editor’s note below the story. For nearly 25 years, Richmond-based ophthalmologist Petrovia Rich had an...
'No confidence and no trust': Petersburg Education Association blasts School Board
PETERSBURG – The group representing city educators has issued a no-confidence vote in the School Board over what it called “a series of mishaps” that indicate a lack of support for nothing else besides members’ political futures. In a resolution read at last week’s board meeting,...
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