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South Boston Man Wins $500K Jackpot from Virginia Lottery Scratcher Game
The Virginia Lottery currently offers a wide range of scratcher games. With dozens of games, prizes vary between $20 and the staggering $500,000. Last week one South Boston man collected the latter prize, after buying a Magnificent 7s scratcher ticket. The lucky man won the game’s $500,000 top prize after purchasing a ticket from the Food Lion at 3346 Halifax Road in South Boston, Virginia.
Gretna Mexican Grill honors loved one
Jr’s Mexican Grill opened about six months ago and is owned by Mercedes Velasquez. Velasquez’s son, Marco Flores Velasquez unfortunately passed away in June of 2023. He served four years as a Rifleman in the United States Marine Corps, then four more years in the Marine Corps Reserves. He dreamed of opening a business, therefore his mother decided to fulfill his dream in his honor by opening the restaurant.
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