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Gov. Ralph Northam has announced a $24.7 million federal GEAR UP grant to increase access to higher education and jobs training for Virginia students.
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes guest speaker Frank O’Reilly on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.
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Harrisonburg City Manager Eric D. Campbell has announced his resignation effective Dec. 31, 2021.
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA-04) sent a follow-up letter to Admiral Michelle Howard, Chair of the Naming Commission at the U.S. Department of Defense, to rename Fort Lee in Central Virginia after Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg.
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Former Bureau of Prisons correctional officers at Federal Correctional Institution Petersburg, Stephen Taylor and Shanice Bullock, were sentenced for their respective roles in a bribery scheme that allowed for the introduction of contraband into the prison.
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes guest speaker Matthew Hulbert on Thursday at 7 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.
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The Virginia Department of Emergency Management has announced guidance for individuals or businesses to obtain more information regarding donations for evacuees arriving in Virginia from Afghanistan.
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Virginia State University is offering a certification program for its new Small Ruminant Mobile Processing Unit.
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Project GROWS has been approved for a $46,642 grant to aid its new mobile market.
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes guest speaker Hampton Newsome on Aug. 5 at 7 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.
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