Former Deputy Secretary of USDA, Petersburg native returns to agricultural roots at VSU
A former Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has returned to Virginia State University after five years.
A former Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has returned to Virginia State University after five years.
A Petersburg man died in a single-vehicle crash on Route 40 in Dinwiddie County early Saturday.
The Petersburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old.
A Petersburg man who stole a bulldozer from a construction area on the Virginia State University campus to go on a destructive joyride overnight is in custody.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin provided an update Tuesday on the Partnership for Petersburg, which covers six primary areas for a thriving Petersburg.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Partnership for Petersburg program brings together more than 40 initiatives under eight pillars to make a difference in the lives of Petersburg residents.
A Petersburg man was shot while driving on Interstate 85 near the Petersburg/Dinwiddie County line around midnight Saturday.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin donated his fourth-quarter salary to Pathways in Petersburg.

The City of Petersburg has listed 13 commercial and residential properties for sale with bidding allowed through Dec. 13.
A Violent Crimes Task Force initiative conducted Saturday night in Petersburg yielded multiple felony arrests and seizures of illegal drugs and firearms.
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