Health officials said a child died from COVID-19 complications
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced Thursday that a child in the Eastern Region died from complications of COVID-19....
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Vaccine required for state employees, other sectors encouraged to follow suit
Virginia will require its state workers to show proof that they are fully vaccinated or be tested for COVID-19...
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Masks required in Virginia’s community colleges
The Chancellor of Virginia’s Community College System has announced an indoor mask mandate for all community colleges in Virginia. In...
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Creative Arts Center to host Slab-Building Pottery Class
Pottery instructor Jessica Shelor will teach a slab-building class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 14 to 30, from 6 to...
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New and returning acts sure to delight this year’s fairgoers
If there’s a good time to be had, you’ll find it at the State Fair of Virginia, coming Sept. 24 through...
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Congressional staff set visits
Ninth District U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith’s staff will visit Stuart ad Martinsville on Aug. 25. Staff members will be in the...
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Poll shows majority of unvaccinated Virginians are reluctant to get vaccine
Nearly seven in 10 Virginia adults (69 percent) indicate they have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Yet among those who haven’t...
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Winners of summer reading program selected
Ellianna and Levi Montgomery The Patrick County Library concluded the 2021 summer reading program, "Tails & Tales," with a grand...
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Piedmont Arts to host 60th anniversary Family Day
The 60th anniversary Family Day will be held at Piedmont Arts on Saturday, August 28 from 10 a.m. to 3...
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Photography exhibit on display at library
Joanne Hill The Patrick County Library announced that K. Joanne Hill's photography is on display for the month of August....
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