It’s a new year, with a brand new set of questions.
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March suddenly parts ways with GOP strategist convicted on federal corruption charges
John Tate was pardoned by former President Trump last year; his wife Beth was announced as the delegate’s legislative aide shortly before the couple’s sudden departure.
Cardinal’s end-of-the-year report to readers
Here’s what we’ve done and how you can help us keep doing it.
Covid spike strains hospitals; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
Buchanan earmarks ARPA money for sewer improvements, business grant program
The Botetourt County town announced grant applications will be accepted starting Jan. 1.
Fincastle’s unique New Year’s tradition
The Bells of Fincastle, an age-old Botetourt County tradition, will ring again to announce 2022.
Say farewell to 1969
That year was a pivotal one in Virginia history. This year we lost our last two living links to the candidates who won that year.
Christmas lights from Tazewell
We asked readers to share photos of their favorite Christmas lights and decorations from around Southwest and Southside.

