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2 days ago · Cardinal 250 Revisiting stories from our nation’s founding. Delivered monthly; West of the Capital A weekly round-up of politics, with a focus on our region, sent Fridays Your Weekend Spread your wings this weekend with our go-to guide for celebrations, festivities, and other events happening in our region, delivered every Thursday at noon.
Sports: Southwest and Southside Virginia - Cardinal News
Oct 22, 2024 · It’s the first time since WWII that the college has fielded a football team. Football Friday nights won’t be the same. The woman who compiles VHSL’s point system is retiring. Lora Bickley has been called the force that “holds the league together.”. Sports coverage from Southwest and Southside Virginia. Cardinal News is nonpartisan and ...
News Briefs from Southwest/Southside Virginia - Cardinal News
Oct 29, 2024 · Marion’s role in ‘Mountain Dew’ will get a historical marker. by Cardinal Staff October 24, 2024. The Smyth County town is regarded as the birthplace of the modern version of the popular soft drink. 1 2 3 … 173. News briefs from Southwest and Southside Virginia. Read local news about politics, culture, education, community events, and more.
Storm cleanup continues across Southwest Virginia, as magnitude …
Sep 30, 2024 · The remnants of Hurricane Helene have left a swath of destruction across Southwest Virginia that killed two people and damaged or destroyed more than 100 homes and businesses, according to preliminary estimates from government officials.
Politics - Cardinal News
4 days ago · Cardinal 250 Revisiting stories from our nation’s founding. Delivered monthly; West of the Capital A weekly round-up of politics, with a focus on our region, sent Fridays Your Weekend Spread your wings this weekend with our go-to guide for celebrations, festivities, and other events happening in our region, delivered every Thursday at noon.
Danville Casino opens today. Here's what to expect. - Cardinal News
May 15, 2023 · Photo by Grace Mamon. Caesars’ temporary casino in Danville opens its doors at 10 a.m. Monday ahead of the permanent facility that is still under construction and slated to open in late 2024. Here’s what guests can expect when they visit the Danville Casino, which will operate 24/7. It’s a 40,000-square-foot space, located inside a semi ...
VA may open a second inland port: Here's what that is and why it ...
Dec 6, 2022 · Here’s what inland ports are and why they matter. In the three-plus decades since the Virginia Inland Port opened in rural Warren County, economic development has followed. A study underway right now will look at whether it makes sense to open a second inland port near Lynchburg or Bristol. by Megan Schnabel December 6, 2022.
Cleanup, recovery begins from Hurricane Helene’s effects on SWVa ...
Sep 28, 2024 · UPDATE 3:30 P.M. SATURDAY: A second fatality has been confirmed related to Helene’s impacts on Southwest Virginia. A person died at Tazewell while cleaning debris Friday when a large tree blew over, according to a National Weather Service storm report. A blown-over barn and large tree killed a woman in Craig County.
Bedford County 2024 general election voter guide: What to know
Aug 29, 2024 · Here are the candidates in Bedford County. The November 2024 elections will see Virginians voting for president, U.S. senator, the U.S. House of Representatives and, in some places, local offices. Cardinal News’ voter guide answers common questions about how to vote and what will be on your ballot.
Appalachian revises restoration schedule; says most power will be ...
Dec 23, 2022 · 11 a.m., Monday: Outages down to 6,003; biggest numbers are in Franklin County, Lynchburg and Roanoke County. As of 10:45 a.m., the number of electric customers without power in Virginia is down to 6,003, according to the website Power Outage.