From elsewhere: Dominion OK with most merger conditions, seeks some changes. Norfolk International Airport to offer nonstop service to San Francisco. Neighbors rally against planned agritourism destination in Albemarle County.
News Briefs
Stay informed with the latest headlines from across Southwest and Southside Virginia with Cardinal News Briefs. This category features fast, essential updates from the trusted journalists at Cardinal News, covering breaking news, local government, education, business, public safety, weather, health, transportation, community events and more.
From the New River Valley and Roanoke Valley to Southside Virginia, the New River Highlands and beyond, Cardinal News Briefs delivers timely reporting and quick-hit stories that keep readers connected to the issues shaping Southwest and Southside Virginia communities. Whether you’re looking for developing news, regional updates, statewide policy impacts or local stories that matter to Virginians, this page offers concise, reliable journalism rooted in the region.
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Headlines from around Virginia: Elk cam in Buchanan County is now live, more . . .
From elsewhere: Earle-Sears rallies opposition to amendments one and two. Dominion surcharge for wind farm to start next year. Brown named executive director of Roanoke Higher Education Center.
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Headlines from around Virginia: AG Jones files suit against Trump’s proposed arch, more . . .
From elsewhere: Bedford residents want ban on data centers. Well-known farm in Boones Mill closes. Lynchburg vice mayor connected to secret Facebook account that commented on city politics.
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Headlines from across Virginia: Danville company to close, 251 will lose jobs; more . . .
From elsewhere: Cigarette tax proposal resurfaces in Washington County. Bond rating agencies give Roanoke positive rating. Henry County eyes possible school consolidation.
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Headlines from across Virginia: Senior legislator wants higher taxes for those making $1 million and up, more . . .
From elsewhere: Virginia SNAP soda restrictions begin Sunday. Bedford County sheriff wants strict regulation of cannabis stores. Virginia Beach to establish animal cruelty registry.
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Headlines from across Virginia: ‘Yes’ side on constitutional amendments outraises ‘no’ side 4-1, more . . .
From elsewhere: Spanberger announces funding for Hurricane Helene communities. Stuart weighs drought response. Radford president addresses allegations of sexual assaults on campus.
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Headlines from across Virginia: Lawmakers take first step toward studying new school funding formula, more . . .
From elsewhere: JMU breaks ground on health studies building. Sentara hospitals using AI to help monitor patients. LewisGale Montgomery announces plan to open new emergency room in Radford.
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Headlines from across Virginia: Nelson County is latest to drop Flock cameras, more . . .
From elsewhere: Halifax officials push back against state’s solar law. Hundreds rally for data center moratorium. Roanoke Cultural Endowment nears halfway mark.
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Headlines from across Virginia: State Sen. Louise Lucas indicted, more . . .
From elsewhere: Cumberland County approves natural gas plant. W&L student released after six weeks in ICE custody. Suffolk bans data centers.
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Headlines from across Virginia: Debate over trans students running for homecoming court goes to Mecklenburg school board; more . . .
From elsewhere: Franklin County board votes down pay raise for teachers. Albemarle schools say they are in “crisis.” Virginia State welcomes record enrollment.
