For now, the urban crescent is hit hardest but health authories warn rates will get worse once it hits less-vaccinated rural areas.
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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Griffith, Kaine, Warner ask for EPA help on Bristol’s landfill; more . .
Briefs: Free covid testing set in Danville for Jan. 18. Organic farmers and gardeners hold convention in Roanoke.
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Covid floods hospitals; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
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Tech forms search committee for new business school dean; more . . .
Carilion hosts electronics recycling event in Roanoke Saturday. VCEDA awards grant for Buchanan County business. Virginia Western foundation adds new board member.
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Covid going up but masks coming down; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
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UVa study says rural women get screened less for certain cancers
Rural women get screened for colorectal cancer at significantly lower rates than their urban counterparts.
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Snow strands Amtrak trains near Lynchburg; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
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Testing and vaccination sites set in Roanoke Valley; more . . .
Briefs: Carilion Franklin sets stricter visitation policy. VCEDA awards grant for renewable energy company in Tazewell County.
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Youngkin talks rural economic development; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Southwest and Southside.
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Vaccination clinics set in Danville, Pittsylvania; more . . .
Briefs: VCEDA approves grant for gym in Honaker. Junior Achievement is looking for volunteers in Salem.
