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‘We’re still here’: Residents and staff from Petersburg motel fire tell 8News
Residents and staff at a motel in Petersburg are reflecting on this Friday after a fire ravaged the place, they called home more than 14 days ago. The flames broke out at the American Inn Motel on April 23, now 24 families have been left to literally pick up the pieces of their lives.
Trailer park drug deal lands Hopewell repeat offender back in prison
A Hopewell man was sentenced this week to five years and three months in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. Riezon Mekhi Murphy, 24, is returning to prison related to an incident in August 2022. According to court documents, on Aug. 22, 2022, Hopewell police encountered...
Dinwiddie County home listings asked for less money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in Dinwiddie County listed for $302,488 in April, down 4.7% from the previous month's $317,500, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price increased 4.7% from $289,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Dinwiddie County, not houses...
Petersburg Fire Captain passes away
PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT) - Petersburg Fire is mourning the loss of one of their own. The fire department announced Captain James M. Vick passed away on Tuesday. “Captain Vick had served our City for 21 years, and he was a dedicated employee, a proud father, and a brother in the city’s firefighting family,” Petersburg Fire said in a statement Thursday.
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