From elsewhere: Southwest covid rate hits another record. Warner tests positive. Charlottesville Republican chair to challenge Good for nomination in 5th.
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Roanoke’s Cardwell elected first Black president of Virginia Bar Association; more . . .
Virginia Tech receives $2.8 million grant from Defense Department. Work underway in Wise County to halt erosion from abandoned mine. “Last Best Hope” author to speak at W&L.
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Republicans eye using marijuana money for school construction; more . . .
From elsewhere: Lee Enterprises asks investors to help it fight hostile takeover. Jerry Falwell Jr. talks to Vanity Fair about his fall. Omicron may have peaked in New River.
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Liberty University launches fast-track nursing program
Program can be completed in less than a year; aimed at college grads and military veterans.
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Covid may be peaking, schools split on masking; more . . .
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Vaccination clinic in Danville rescheduled
Other dates will be January 29 and February 12.
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Appalachian Council for Innovation announces new leader; more . . .
Bedford County hires business programs coordinator. Virginia Western seeks nominations for alumni award.
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Griffith gets a challenger for Republican nomination; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside:
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Greensville County now has highest virus rate in Virginia
Lexington, Salem, Galax in top five. But Covington has second to lowest rate.
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Grants announced for Franklin County broadband, repairs at Philpott Dam; more . . .
Briefs: Federal funds announced for work at Lake Gathright and Lake Moomaw. Virginia Tech wins award for entrepreneurship.