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Herb Coulton Jr. defeats incumbent Arnold Westbrook by 8 votes in close Petersburg Ward 7 race

PETERSBURG, Va. — All of the votes have been counted in the race to represent Petersburg's 7th Ward on City Council, and challenger Herb Coulton Jr. has defeated incumbent Arnold Westbrook by eight votes. The spread in the race is 0.5499%, meaning a recount is possible — but only...

Petersburg, VA · 3d

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Richmond Council Approves Waldorf School's $100K Buy of Sherwood Park Green Space

Robin Hood Rd. & Brookland Pkwy. — Intersection Including Proposed Green Space. Richmond City Council gave its approval Monday to Richmond Waldorf School's proposed purchase of a city-owned triangle of land and a closed turning lane tucked into Sherwood Park, clearing the way for the school to pay roughly $100,000 for a strip of green space that has divided neighbors for months.

Richmond, VA · 1d

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Crewe water pressure holds as boil notice stays; free water Thursday

Crewe's water pressure held overnight. Free bottled water is available Thursday, but a boil-water notice and conservation request remain in effect.

Crewe, VA · 2d

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Virginia environmental groups ask for data center pause until new regulations kick in

A coalition of environmental groups and impacted community members gathered in Hanover County, near Richmond, Wednesday to ask Virginia’s Governor and elected officials to support a pause on new data centers. “Better technology is there and Big Tech just doesn’t want to pay for it out of their gargantuan...

Virginia · 3d

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In Hanover County, environmental groups rally for statewide data center moratorium

A united front of environmental groups representing all corners of the commonwealth on Wednesday in Hanover urged the state government to implement a statewide pause on all new data center permit approvals and connections to the grid until stricter regulations for water use, energy infrastructure, and siting are enacted. Representatives from over a dozen organizations […]

Hanover County, VA · 2d

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Varina Elementary earns Purple Star designation

Varina Elementary School has earned Virginia's 2026-27 Purple Star School designation, recognizing its work to support students and families connected to the military. The Virginia Department of Education and the Virginia Council on the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children administer the program. Schools seeking

Henrico County, VA · 1d

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Project Peanut hit with second environmental violation notice

Google’s Project Peanut has received a second notice of violation from state environmental regulators in the span of a month. Peanut, one of the company’s three planned data center campuses in Chesterfield County, is currently under construction and slated to go online in late 2027. An Oct. 30,...

Chesterfield County, VA · 4d

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Bizarre Market to return to Richmond this holiday season

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Bizarre Market will return to the River City this holiday season, offering local, handmade goods and much more. The holiday pop-up shop will be held at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond from Nov. 28 to Dec. 23, featuring goods and artwork from 103 artists.

Richmond, VA · 4d

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Henrico County reducing speed limits on 54 roads

Henrico’s Department of Public Works is reducing the speed limit on 54 sections of county-maintained roads countywide following a comprehensive speed study. The study was conducted to ensure posted speed limits align with roadway function, surrounding land use and the safety needs of all users, including pedestrians,

Henrico County, VA · 4d

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Powhatan County bridge weight limit cut to 4 tons, forcing school bus route changes

Powhatan County schools will run new bus routes Wednesday after VDOT lowered the Rocky Ford Road Bridge weight limit from 13 tons to 4 tons.

Powhatan County, VA · 3d

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All Nottoway schools closed due to water pressure issue

All Nottoway County Public Schools are closed Wednesday due to a water pressure issue.

Nottoway County, VA · 3d

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Richmond Public Schools says forensic audit is underway after October cyberattack

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond Public Schools said a forensic audit is underway as the district continues to investigate a cyberattack that is still affecting daily operations. The attack began in October and took the entire school division offline, which affected online classroom tools, phones and email services. The school...

Richmond, VA · 3d

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A new Richmond mural on Hull Street Road shows Southside pride

RICHMOND, Va. — A mural on Hull Street Road catches the eye, and it also tells the story of the people who live in Southside and what they are proud of: the culture, the creativity and the togetherness they say makes Southside home. Drivers may have passed the wall...

Richmond, VA · 2d

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Dominion seeks another rate hike as lawmakers hold energy town hall

Chesterfield County, VA · 2d

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1 in 5 people experiencing homelessness in Richmond region is 60 or older

Older adults are making up a growing share of people experiencing homelessness in the Richmond region.

Glen Allen, VA · 4d

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180 Chesterfield students could change schools under redistricting proposal

About 180 Chesterfield County elementary school students could be one step closer to changing schools as the School Board prepares to vote on a redistricting proposal.

Chesterfield County, VA · 4d

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Goochland, Henrico residents pack meeting over potential Google data center

Hundreds of Goochland and Henrico County residents packed Goochland High School Tuesday evening as concerns grow over the possibility of additional hyperscale data center development.

Goochland County, VA · 3d

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Chesterfield residents asked to share energy concerns at community town hall

Chesterfield County residents and business owners can voice their concerns about energy issues, including the increasing cost of electricity, at a town hall event on Thursday.

Chesterfield County, VA · 2d

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Powhatan State Park to host coal burned spoons workshop

Powhatan State Park will host a bushcraft workshop for coal burned spoons this weekend.

Powhatan, VA · 3d

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VDOT Prepares For Coming Winter Driving Season

VDOT HQ – Richmond. As leaves begin to fall and the temperatures drop, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is in the final stages of getting ready for snow season. Though preparations begin in the summer, it’s this time of year crews focus on inspecting snow-fighting equipment and ensuring materials and drivers are ready for the first forecasted flakes of snow.

Richmond, VA · 3d