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House approves renaming Petersburg Post Office for diplomat, civil rights advocate

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 23, 2024 | 5:38 pm
Updated: September 13, 2024 | 12:28 pm
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The U.S. House unanimously approved the renaming of the United States Post Office at 29 Franklin Street, Petersburg.

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Community Project Funding awards $2M to Colonial Heights, Petersburg for infrastructure

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 16, 2024 | 2:17 pm
Updated: July 23, 2024 | 7:29 pm
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Colonial Heights and Petersburg will receive nearly $2 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) checks to improve water and wastewater. 

Petersburg: Park Service denies Knights of Columbus request to hold Memorial Day Mass

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: May 23, 2024 | 3:27 pm
Updated: July 23, 2024 | 7:44 pm
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For more than 60 years, the Petersburg Knights of Columbus have held a Memorial Day Mass in a national cemetery. 

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Petersburg drug dealer with fancy Gucci bag sentenced to more than 10 years

Crystal Graham
Published date: May 23, 2024 | 12:33 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:30 pm
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A Petersburg man was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years and six months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin.

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HUD awards Hopewell, Petersburg, Richmond $16.8M for public housing

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: May 7, 2024 | 6:26 pm
Updated: July 23, 2024 | 7:29 pm
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Virginia will receive $55.5 million in Public Housing Repair funding, $16.8 million of which will go to Hopewell, Petersburg and Richmond.

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McClellan introduces bill to rename Petersburg Post Office after VSU’s first president

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: February 26, 2024 | 5:25 pm
Updated: September 13, 2024 | 12:29 pm
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan, who represents Virginia’s District 4, held a press conference today at Virginia State University (VSU).

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Youngkin donates portion of salary to Canine Companions for outreach in Petersburg

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 4, 2023 | 3:42 pm
Updated: February 20, 2024 | 7:46 pm
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin donated a portion of the governor’s salary to Canine Companions, an organization that pairs service dogs with people and facilities to support independent and healthy living.

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Virginia State Police: One person dead in Interstate 95 crash in Petersburg

Crystal Graham
Published date: November 17, 2023 | 6:50 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:31 pm
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A two-vehicle crash this afternoon resulted in one person dead and two people taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

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Virginia State Police special agent shot Thursday in Petersburg: No suspects

Crystal Graham
Published date: November 3, 2023 | 12:23 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:32 pm
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A Virginia State Police special agent has been treated and released from the hospital after being shot Thursday night in the City of Petersburg.

Partnership for Petersburg ‘provides a model for other localities in Virginia’

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 28, 2023 | 12:30 pm
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:13 am
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Petersburg residents and Gov. Glenn Youngkin celebrated the One-Year Partnership for Petersburg initiative yesterday.

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