Lynchburg to name bridge after the Schewels. New indoor farming operation in Chesterfield will supplant Pittsylvania as world’s biggest. Youngkin wants to fund lab schools at private colleges.
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Logistics company creates 20 jobs in Roanoke; more . . .
Yard Bull Meats opens in Roanoke. Candidate forum for Roanoke City Council candidates set. Virginia Department of Forestry trains firefighters at Breaks Interstate Park.
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Mountain Gateway CC names new athletic director
Vince Wyatt is currently the school’s track coach.
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Uptown Martinsville sees business growth; more . . .
Lynchburg council candidates debate. Hard Rock raises wages. Four abandoned mine sites in Wise County identified as potential solar sites.
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Pitch contest announced for Bristol Casino vendors; more . . .
Also: Carilion hosts virtual town hall on toll of gun-related violence.
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Averett hosts pinning ceremony; more …
Educatoin briefs: Danville CC announces Job Resource Fair. Wytheville CC announces lineup for monthly bluegrass jamboree. W&L’s Staniar Gallery presents fall 2022 programs and exhibitions.
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Radford premieres historic art exhibition
The illustrations by Martine le Coz, a member of France’s Legion of Honour, will be shown for the first time.
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Few Virginia school districts adopt state model transgender policies; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia Tech, UVa move up in U.S. News ranking of best colleges. Blue Ridge Rock Festival flawed but ‘awesome.’ Lynchburg-area food bank packing more weekend take-home bags than ever for students.
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Macy’s ‘Dopesick’ wins two Emmys
The Hulu series was based on her book about Purdue Pharma and addiction.