Briefs: Alleghany County book project goes on sale this week. Reynolds Homestead to host Smithsonian exhibit.
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.
Construction to begin soon on Bristol casino; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside.
Lynchburg remains among state’s lowest for virus but Southwest still rising
Virus rates don’t split neatly along rural/urban lines. Some of lowest rates in Virginia are in eastern Southside and the Northern Neck.
He escaped slavery in Montgomery County, now he’s finally recognized by U.S. Army; more . . .
Briefs: Warner and Kaine list what infrastructure law means for airports. Junior Achievement needs volunteers in Salem.
Foundation endows scholarship at P&H Community College; more . . .
Briefs: Nearly 200 Southwest Virginia students working on cybersecurity. Rocky Mount, Franklin County urge shoppers to spend 20% locally. Federal grants for Southwest and Southside announced. Governor recognizes Wythe County volunteer.
Since virus, school enrollment down 4%; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside:
Scott County manufacturer to add 30 jobs; more . . .
Briefs: Youngkin holds events in Gate City and Abingdon. Rasoul blasts Alden bid for Lee’s newspapers. West Piedmont Planning District adds housing planner. Curator to speak at W&L.
Hedge fund wants to buy most Virginia dailies; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside.
Emory & Henry sees surge of interest in nursing program; more
Briefs: Agriculture department announces $2.2 million in grants to Southwest Virginia. Roanoke gets low score on LGBT equality.
Covid cases in Southwest up 41%; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside:

