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Petersburg: Kitten hitches ride under Maserati hood, community unites to rescue her
PETERSBURG — Unbeknownst to her, a kitten hitched a ride from Walnut Hill to Old Towne under the hood of Dr. Sheryl Scott's Maserati GranTurismo. Scott parked in front of Crystal Pools of Petersburg on W. Bank Street. As Scott shopped for pool chemicals, Susan Steward walked by the Italian luxury sports car and made quite a discovery. ...
‘Possible because of our neighborhood’: Community helps family get accessibility ramp for free
MOSELEY, Va. (WWBT) - A community in Moseley is helping one family reach their goal of making their home accessible for their son. Kate and Corey Burton have three kids: Brady, Baker and Bowen. Both Baker and Bowen are adopted. They adopted Bowen four years ago when he was born...
West Virginia Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Threat Diminishes This Weekend
Charleston, WV – The threat for severe thunderstorms in West Virginia has diminished for the night and for the upcoming weekend. However, residents should still prepare for potential heavy rainfall through Saturday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Charleston, a cold front will move through the area by Saturday night, clearing out the rain.
Virginia Lottery Player Wins $500K, Two Others Grab $100K Prizes
A woman from North Carolina has won $500,000 from a scratch-off ticket in Virginia. The Durham resident bought a Magnificent 7s ticket from a Virginia Lottery retailer and was surprised to win the game’s top prize. Conchita Robas bought the ticket at the Food Lion at 2120 South Crater...
Registration opens for 16th annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament
Registration is open for the 16th annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament on Saturday, August 10. With some $5,400 in prizes to be awarded, the tournament includes overall winners and categories for junior, lady and special anglers, according to director Amy Forrester. Registration is $200 per boat. There will...
Farmers market to welcome car show for ‘Make It a Heathsville Saturday’
NORTHUMBERLAND — “Make It a Heathsville Saturday” will return Saturday, August 17. The entire community will come together to offer a variety of fun shopping and things to do in conjunction with the Heathsville Farmers Market. As part of the market theme, members of the Antique Automobile...
Forecast: Scattered PM showers and storms likely Saturday
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Scattered showers and storms Saturday afternoon into the evening could produce heavy rain and gusty winds. Friday Overnight: Mostly to partly cloudy and muggy. Lows in the mid 70s. (Rain Chance: 10%) Saturday: Partly to mostly cloudy, still very humid but not quite as hot. Scattered...
Governor Glenn Youngkin Emphasizes Transparency and Business-Friendly Reforms with Release of Third Annual Unified Regulatory Plan
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Governor Glenn Youngkin released the third annual Unified Regulatory Plan (URP) that details all of the expected regulatory changes to be made throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in FY2025. “Our Office of Regulatory Management is following through on its commitment to transform and modernize burdensome regulations, making it easier for businesses to thrive in […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Emphasizes Transparency and Business-Friendly Reforms with Release of Third Annual Unified Regulatory Plan appeared first on The Virginian Review.
VADOC holding hiring event for corrections officers
RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Virginia Department of Corrections is looking for new officers. It will be holding a hiring event in Crozier on Monday. According to the department’s website, this hiring event will be for the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women, the Buckingham Correctional Center, the Virginia Correctional Center for Women and the State Farm Correctional Center.