Third of a three-part series.
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‘We are survivors. We have to be.’
Almost three months after a storm brought devastating flooding and mudslides to the Buchanan County community of Hurley, residents and volunteers continue their slow recovery – and wait for help from FEMA that might never come.
Why don’t we have more wind energy in Southwest Virginia? Or any?
Virginia has been left out of national wind energy trends, but that might change soon
Why do we have such long transitions?
Or, why isn’t Glenn Youngkin already governor? America’s long transitions are unusual compared to the rest of the world.
Scott County manufacturer to add 30 jobs; more . . .
Briefs: Youngkin holds events in Gate City and Abingdon. Rasoul blasts Alden bid for Lee’s newspapers. West Piedmont Planning District adds housing planner. Curator to speak at W&L.
Hedge fund wants to buy most Virginia dailies; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside.
Restructuring the economy of the Appalachian Highlands
Second of a three-part series.
Joe McNamara, game day foodie
The Roanoke County legislator (and Cleveland Browns fan) draws a social media following for his football-themed menus.
‘All hands on deck’ for rural Virginia?
The Senate Finance Committee heard at least six ways to help rural communities with economic development.
Emory & Henry sees surge of interest in nursing program; more
Briefs: Agriculture department announces $2.2 million in grants to Southwest Virginia. Roanoke gets low score on LGBT equality.

