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Nancy Edwards, beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated nurse, passed away on January 7, 2025. She was 86. Born and raised in Petersburg, Virginia, Nancy dedicated her life to caring for others.
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Petersburg City Public Schools gets $1.9M more for recreation center
2 days ago · Petersburg City Council approved $1.9 million to help fund a new sports training facility, adding to a previous $500,000 contribution. The facility, estimated to cost $5.4 million, will primarily serve Petersburg High School students but will also be open to the public. Some residents have voiced ...
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Mary Lou Palombo, of VA, beloved Naunny, born June 22, 1940 in Sparta, IL, eternally rests with the Lord, December 9, 2024. She joins her daughter Louann Rayner, mother Ruby Striker, and preceding family.
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Nov 5, 2024 · 4:45 p.m. According to Barbara S. Tabb, chair of the Electoral Board in Prince George, 619 people had cast their votes by 4:20 p.m. at the Jefferson Park Precinct located on Middle Road.
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Geraldine Louise Portee, aged 71, passed away on August 21, 2024, in Graham, NC. Born on October 19, 1952, in Petersburg, Va., by the late Steven and Orine Evans.
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Jan 5, 2024 · The first VSU Police officer shot in the line of duty. Virginia State University was rocked to its core last November after a campus police officer was shot while attempting to stop an altercation.The shooting left Officer Bruce Foster paralyzed from the waist down and gave him the status of being the first university police officer to be shot in the line of duty.
Local community forum hosted by Hopewell factory owner, plus …
Oct 29, 2024 · The community forum comes after a series of controversies involving the AdvanSix factory in Hopewell, including repeated chemical leaks flagged by federal law enforcement.. According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, the factory has come under scrutiny from environmental regulators time and time again. It has been flagged at least 66 times for violations of the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water ...