The company needs a special use permit to open a pediatric therapy office on Cane Creek Boulevard.
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Cardinal News covers the local stories impacting the communities in Southwest and Southside Virginia.
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Agenda Salem: Salem City Council to consider sale of property to become gas station and convenience store
The city bought the property in 2019 for the purpose of a “future economic development project,” which the city says is in line with the buyer’s intended purpose of the land.
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Agenda Danville: A rezoning application would allow for new single-family home construction, which has been slow-moving amid housing shortage
A proposed project on Sellers Road could yield 16 single-family homes.
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Martinsville region looks to outdoor recreation as future tourism draw
The Foothills of the Blue Ridge Outdoor Recreation Plan is intended to create a 15-year roadmap for communities to make changes to their recreation assets, like parks and trails.
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Agenda Russell County: Pure Salmon farm official to provide an update Monday on the Southwest Virginia project to county leaders
The project is expected to create 200 jobs and open in 2028 at a site near the Tazewell-Russell County line.
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Agenda Roanoke: City council and school board to receive briefing from financial adviser on addressing ‘generational capital projects’
Davenport & Company, the city’s independently contracted financial advisor, will brief the council and school board on some strategies and considerations for the coming year.
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Restaurant roundup: Martinsville restaurants pass January inspections with flying colors
Cardinal News is taking a monthly look at restaurant inspections across Southwest and Southside.
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Agenda Washington County: Board of Supervisors consider providing assistance to develop lots near proposed inland port
The location of an inland port is being considered at a site between Bristol and Abingdon.
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Agenda Montgomery County: Supervisors’ Monday agenda includes possible 50% pay raise for themselves, buying property in Christiansburg, and hearing about schools budget
Supervisors presently are paid $14,000 per year; they are to vote on raising that to $21,000 beginning on Jan. 1, 2026.
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Agenda Henry County: January’s new housing
Reports on the issuance of new family dwelling permits and engineering projects, along with funding for the Active Transportation Plan, will be discussed.
