
Casino project: ‘Largest economic and tourism project in Petersburg’s history’
After Richmond failed to pass a referendum to build a casino, a neighboring city, Petersburg, is moving ahead with a $1.4 billion project.

After Richmond failed to pass a referendum to build a casino, a neighboring city, Petersburg, is moving ahead with a $1.4 billion project.

Albemarle County Police have charged two men from Charlottesville and one man from Richmond in connection with an October murder.
I am writing to express my excitement at Virginia Organizing’s strong support for the concept of a Community Vitality Fund.
I began nearly every morning of our weeklong vacation in St. Pete by running in the vicinity of gators.
VDOT has updated its schedule for road work and maintenance on local roads for the week of April 21-25.
VDOT has released an updated schedule for road work and construction for the week of April 14-18.
The president of the VMI Board of Visitors, John Adams, a Glenn Youngkin appointee, abruptly resigned from the board on Thursday, reportedly citing personal reasons that have not been made public.
Richmond-based CarMax made news on Thursday, not the good kind, reporting to investors that it had decided to suspend the timelines for its previously announced long-term growth targets, “given the potential impact of broader macro factors.”
A drought watch advisory for Virginia has been expanded to include 34 counties including Augusta and Rockingham.
The second of the two 11th-hour challenges to Winsome Earle-Sears for the Republican nomination for governor, predictably, fizzled out.
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