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WAVY News 10

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Va. governor calls for 6-year electricity rate freeze amid proposed merger

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has called for Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy to impose a six-year freeze on electricity rates while tripling monthly customer bill credits as conditions for any merger.

Virginia · 19d

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The Underrated Virginia Town Where You Can Buy A Home For Under $120,000

Most people have a mental map of Virginia that includes Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Northern Virginia, and then a big blank space where the rest of the state lives its best life unbothered. Covington, Virginia is in that blank space, and it would very much like a word with you.

Covington, VA · 26d
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Afrotech

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Stacey Rusch Broke A Barrier In Virginia’s Cannabis Industry, And Now She’s Scaling Her Brand Into New Markets

Stacey Rusch spent years selling other companies’ products on QVC.

Virginia · 23d

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Sign of the times: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber puts longtime home on the market

A for-sale sign in the front yard at 800 Country Club Road makes clear that the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce plans to leave its longtime home. For Chris Quinn, president and CEO of the chamber since 2021, the sign signals something more: the beginning of a new chapter for the nonprofit organization that has been supporting area businesses since 1916.

Harrisonburg, VA · 23d
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4 New Wine Shops in Northern Virginia

Want to bring the perfect bottle of wine to every occasion? These four new Northern Virginia wines shops offer curated selections and expert advice. This retail wine shop features bottles from around the world, as well as local craft beer and market items. It also doubles as a sandwich shop. 3690J King St., Alexandria.

Virginia · 23d

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You Don’t Need A Million Dollars To Retire Well, And These 10 Virginia Towns Prove It

Ready to retire well in Virginia without needing a million dollars in the bank?. These 10 affordable towns offer low costs and a high quality of life for retirees!. Big Stone Gap is a small town in the far southwestern corner of Virginia, and it sits in a natural mountain gap that frames the whole place like something out of a painting.

Virginia · 29d

WUSA9

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Gov. Spanberger clears way for dyed diesel on Virginia roads to help farmers

RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Abigail Spanberger has authorized a temporary waiver allowing Virginia farmers and loggers to use dyed diesel fuel on public highways. Virginia farmers, loggers and haulers will be allowed to use dyed diesel fuel on public roads under a new directive from Gov. Abigail Spanberger aimed at easing the impact of rising fuel costs.

Virginia · 22d

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A Goff Limousine & Bus joins Trailways network as stockholder

FAIRFAX, Va. — A Goff Limousine & Bus, a family-owned Virginia transportation company, has joined Trailways as its newest stockholder, the network announced Oct. 8. Founded in 1999 and incorporated in 2000, the company operates 26 large passenger vehicles, including motorcoaches, and three black-car SUVs. Ana Goff owns the business, and her husband, Dan Goff, is general manager.

Virginia · 22d

WDBJ 7

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Virginia Awarded Up to $50 Million in Federal Funds for Energy Project

Virginia · 22d

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Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Operating Under Temporary Federal Emergency Order

An emergency order is now in effect across much of the Mid-Atlantic to help prevent power outages during a period of unusually high electricity demand. The U.S. Department of Energy issued the order for the PJM power grid, effective October 13th through October 16th. The order includes Maryland, Virginia, West...

Pennsylvania · 24d

The News-Gazette

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Farmers Markets: Behind The Scenes

This area is fortunate to have a number of local farmers, artisans and farmers markets. Lets have a conversation with one farmers market vendor a week and get to know them, learn about their lives, their struggles and why they're market vendors. Our goal here is to help folks see...

Lexington, VA · 23d

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Life Still Feels Good In This Overlooked Virginia Town Where Rent Stays Under $700

Nobody puts Pulaski, Virginia on a vision board, and that might be the most useful thing about it. The town sits quietly in the New River Valley, doing everything right, waiting for the rest of the world to catch up. There’s a particular kind of place that doesn’t need to...

Pulaski, VA · 10-04

WAVY News 10

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Emergency order issued to lower blackout risk

Virginia · 24d

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Commentary: Spanberger’s Energy Plan Dazzles – and Disappoints

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s energy plan, released October 1, is a marvel of earnestness and hard work. Anyone plowing through its 180 pages of text and appendices can’t help but be impressed with the level of detail and the thoroughness of its coverage. The Department of Energy even...

Virginia · 22d

bethesdamagazine.com

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DMV Top Brand Activation Services

A guest should know whose event they have entered before reaching the registration desk. The entrance, lighting, and layout can all reflect the host. For corporations planning a brand activation in Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia, Electric Events DC offers brand activation services to really represent the brand to create an impactful experience.

Washington, DC · 22d

The MadRapp Recorder

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Greene rejects turning farmers market barn into church and school

Greene County may not be the right fit for Riverstone Church.  Currently based in the Hollymead area of Albemarle County, the congregation began searching for new space to house both the church and a new school.  In 2024, the church had previously applied to use a 12-acre parcel on U.S. Route 29 South, at Greene Edge Lane and across from Lake […] The post Greene rejects turning farmers market barn into church and school first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Greene County, VA · 22d

easternshoreundercover.com

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Grid Emergency Declared for Maryland, Delaware and More

State of MD - The U.S. Department of Energy has declared a power grid emergency for a large part of the country, including Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. The order gives the region's grid operator extra tools to keep power flowing while demand for electricity runs high this week. Secretary of...

Maryland · 26d

Progressive Rail Roading

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Port of Virginia names ADM its shipper of the year

The Port of Virginia has selected the Archer-Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) as the port's 2026 Shipper of the Year. It is the second time the global agricultural conglomerate has received the award. The annual award recognizes an exceptional shipper that works collaboratively with the port to increase efficiencies across the...

Virginia · 23d

PWLiving

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Girl Power Camp Empowers Young Women to Explore Power Industry Careers

Provided by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) On Oct. 29, the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) Girl Power® Camp will give young women from high schools throughout Virginia, Maryland and Delaware an opportunity to get hands-on experience exploring exciting careers in the power industry.

Maryland · 23d