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Virginia State Parks to host annual retail gift show March 6-7
A wholesale merchandise trade show for gift and souvenir buyers will return to the Wytheville Meeting Center, March 6- 7....
Read moreHomeland produced by Fox 21 Television Studios slated to have record impact on Virginia’s economy
Virginia-filmed season seven will premiere February 11 on Showtime It was recently announced that the critically-acclaimed Showtime drama Homeland, produced...
Read moreSalem Lions Club to sponsor music scholarship competition
On Friday, February 23, the Salem Hosts Lions Club will sponsor a Bland Foundation Music Scholarship competition at First United...
Read moreUSDA announces a near-record year for Farm Loans
Infusing rural communities with stronger businesses and sounder agricultural economies The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA)...
Read moreApproximately $2,620,000 in GO Virginia Grants announced
Nine projects address strategic needs of regions in talent development, infrastructure development and commercialization that will create higher paying jobs...
Read moreCongress passes Warner measures to improve care for Medicare patients
Bills heading to the President’s desk include bipartisan efforts to improve health outcomes for those living with chronic conditions Recently,...
Read morePerdue names appointees to the Virginia USDA Farm Service Agency State Committee
US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently announced the individuals who will serve on the Virginia USDA Farm Service Agency...
Read moreMore medals for Beliveau Estate Winery
Beliveau Estate Winery has received a Concordance Gold Medal in the 2017 Wines of the South Competition for its “Discovery”...
Read moreHarlem Globetrotters entertain young and old in the Salem Civic Center
Known for his dunks, Saul “Flip” White hangs on the rim after a ferocious slam.Photos by Shawn Nowlin Basketball’s most...
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