From elsewhere: Tech, Radford lift vax mandates. Ballad patient count hits another high. South Boston Speedway lands prime time spot. John Kilgore Jr. passes away.
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Armadillos now listed in book of Virginia mammals; more . . .
Briefs: Internship, scholarship available for students in Danville, Pittsylvania, Halifax. Liberty offers free tax assistance. Danville Community College offers 8-week classes.
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Youngkin plan would cut police funding in small cities; more . . .
Elsewhere: Grayson sees first broadband customer. Newman wants state to pay off CVTC debt. Danville hospital nears capacity. Griffith challenger in showdown with butterfly scientist.
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Polish orchestra to perform at Radford; more . . .
Briefs: Forest Service seeks public comment on fiber optic lines. VCEDA awards grant to Bluefield bakery.
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Virginia Tech sees record number of applications; more . . .
Briefs: VCEDA awards grants for entrepreneurial skills training. Virginia Tech one of 15 insitutions to get grant. Construction set on U.S. 460 in Giles County.
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Ballad declares staffing emergency due to covid strain; more . . .
From elsewhere: Suetterlein bill on parole board votes passes early test. Martinsville referendum, Patrick hospital study advance. Bristol music festival line-up announced.
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Lexington now has highest virus rate in Virginia
Greensville County and Galax are second and third. Covington, Rockbridge have some of state’s lowest rates.
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FCC awards grant for telehealth in coalfields; more . . .
Two from Virginia Tech named science fellows. Wytheville Community College announces new scholarship. Two named to parkway foundation posts.
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Virginia’s economic growth to slow in 2022, ODU says; more . . .
From elsewhere: Fincastle man charged in connection with January 6. Centra and Ballad hit new records for covid cases. Nottoway ban on solar farms stays.
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Emory & Henry to break ground on new housing; more . . .
Briefs: Southwest Virginia Songwriters Association honors founder. Washington and Lee museum exhibit opens Feb. 3.