JLARC said private hospitals across the state could do more to alleviate patient loads at state-run facilities.
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Democrat Lily Franklin says some donors didn’t give her money because they ‘don’t understand or care about Southwest Virginia’
The Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates lost by just 183 votes, even though she received less funding than some other party candidates who didn’t run as strongly.
Posted inCardinal Way
We say things on social media we wouldn’t dare say to someone in person
Readers suggest society would be better off if we turned down the volume on social media and spent more time talking face to face.
Posted inNews Briefs
National forest, parkway lift bans on fires; more …
North Cross receives $750,000 gift. Virginia Tech names new vice president for information technology and chief information officer.
Posted inNews Briefs
GOP lawmakers demand Pentagon stop removal of Confederate memorial in Arlington National Cemetery; more …
From elsewhere: Democrats reintroduce bill to let Virginia localities fund school capital projects through sales tax. Virginia considering arena deal for NBA’s Wizards, NHL’s Capitals. Reward offered for return of Stuart’s town cat.
Posted inPolitics
Salem names new city manager
Christopher Dorsey is a veteran municipal administrator from Tennessee.
Posted inPolitics
Lynchburg council member Misjuns takes his censure to court
Misjuns says he was denied due process before the city council passed the censure, which comes with a fine.
Posted inEconomy
Martinsville judge hears arguments as bank seeks $300M from West Va. governor, family
The judge said he likely will need until the end of January to issue an opinion on whether the dispute between Martinsville-based Carter Bank & Trust and West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family will proceed to trial.
Posted inEconomy
Governor announces funding proposal for ‘Virginia’s Research Triangle,’ including Roanoke, New River Valley
The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke would receive $27 million.
Posted inCulture
Deer populations in Virginia’s cities and suburbs are increasing while the number of hunters declines
Virginia’s deer population presents management challenges and it’s not going to get easier. Over the past few years, VDOT crews have received about 20,000 calls for road-killed animals annually — most are deer.