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Posted inNews Briefs
Highest virus rates in Virginia are west of the Blue Ridge
Grayson County now has the highest infection rate in the state, Manassas Park the lowest.
Posted inOpinion
John Underwood finally gets the recognition he deserves
Virginia confiscated his land during his lifetime and defamed him after his death and still honors the vigilante who ran him out of the state.
Posted inNews Briefs
Wise County part of NASA-funded blockchain project; more . . .
Briefs: Valleys Innovation Council receives $200,000 grant. High school students attend Idea Fair at Danville Community College. VTTI official honored.
Posted inCulture
Photos from the Meadows of Dan Christmas parade
You can share your Christmas photos at news@cardinalnews.org.
Posted inNews Briefs
Covid cases double since Thanksgiving, hit 2020 record; more . . .
Here are the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
Posted inPolitics
‘A complete mystery box’
A time capsule found inside Richmond’s Robert E. Lee monument was opened Wednesday. But is it the one historians were looking for? Updated with video and more photos.
Posted inCulture
State approves historical markers for Martinsville Seven, others
Five new markers recognize civil rights history in Southwest and Southside.
Posted inEconomy
‘Coal is not our future’
Four manufacturers in Virginia’s coalfields are part of a pilot project aimed at developing a clean-energy industry cluster.
Posted inOpinion
Does it matter to us where the Washington Football Team plays?
The team wants the state to help it build a new stadium in Northern Virginia. So what’s in it for us?