Virginia has resettled 4,032 Afghans but about 5,000 remain at the military base in Nottoway County.
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The sad tale of the armadillo spotted in Montgomery County — in 1932
The sporadic sightings of the armor-plated mammals started in Virginia earlier than we thought.
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Armadillo spotted in Montgomery County
The sporadic sightings in Southwest Virginia continue with a New Year’s Day encounter near Christiansburg.
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Fincastle’s unique New Year’s tradition
The Bells of Fincastle, an age-old Botetourt County tradition, will ring again to announce 2022.
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Christmas lights from Tazewell
We asked readers to share photos of their favorite Christmas lights and decorations from around Southwest and Southside.
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A carnival of lights in Buchanan
The carnival grounds in Buchanan in Botetourt County have been turned into a festival of lights for the holidays.
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Christmas lights from Lynchburg
We asked readers to share photos of their favorite Christmas lights and decorations around Southwest and Southside.
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Photo from the luminary walk at Natural Bridge
We asked readers to share photos of their favorite Christmas lights and decorations from around Southwest and Southside.
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Photos from the Meadows of Dan Christmas parade
You can share your Christmas photos at news@cardinalnews.org.
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State approves historical markers for Martinsville Seven, others
Five new markers recognize civil rights history in Southwest and Southside.