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Petersburg celebrates casino victory Casino victory celebrated in Petersburg Petersburg Ward 2, 4 and 6 races: Live results. Virginia Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Night results for Nov. 4, 2024 Election Day 2024 is upon us. Follow The Progress-Index's vote blog Election 2024 replay: Trump wins White House, decisively defeats Harris THE AGENDA ...
Petersburg city council and school board elections live results
Nov 6, 2024 · Ward 2: Incumbent Darrin Hill (Democrat) has won with 1,343 total votes, or 68.03 percent of the total vote. Ward 4: Incumbent Charles Cuthbert (Independent) has won with 1,002 total votes, or 59.50 percent of the total vote. Ward 6: Incumbent Annette Smith-Lee (Independent) has won with 795 total votes, or 51.03 percent of the total vote.
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Petersburg Ward 2, 4 and 6 races: Live results. Virginia Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Night results for Nov. 4, 2024 THE AGENDA: Petersburg City Council meeting, school board session and more. The Weekly Weather Update. Virginia Lottery Pick 3 Night, Pick 3 Day results for Nov. 3, 2024 THE DIGEST: Take Petersburg’s transportation survey for a ...
Petersburg voters overwhelmingly support casino coming to town
Nov 6, 2024 · Cordish and Smith project Petersburg could expect more than 7,500 jobs to be created by the entire development – including 1,500 casino jobs with an average starting salary of $70,000; $240 million in annual revenue to Petersburg and $2.8 billion annually to central Virginia; increased opportunities for local businesses to work with the developers on subcontracting and entrepreneurship; and ...
Colonial Heights Walmart back open after fire, evacuation
1 day ago · Bill Atkinson. Petersburg Progress-Index. 0:11. 0:58. COLONIAL HEIGHTS – An electrical fire Monday forced the evacuation and closure of the Walmart store on Southpark Boulevard for several hours, authorities said. The fire started in the refrigerated-foods section of the store, Colonial Heights Police said in a post on Facebook.
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FOLAR Paddle Battle: Kayak, canoe, SUP, surfski on Appomattox River Rivers & Roads Fishing Tournament, Hopewell: $10K winners, pics, video Richmond Raceway loses one NASCAR weekend next year Dinwiddie 10-year-old's 10-point buck top dog at Big Game Contest Virginia Derby to become Kentucky Derby qualifier race in 2025 Chester, free family ...
Hopewell chooses three new councilors in election
6 days ago · She received 94% of the vote, with the remaining 6% going to write-in candidates. Ellis, Daye and Stokes will replace three councilors with a combined 40 years of incumbency among them. Vice Mayor Jasmine Gore, in Ward 4, served 12 years; Janice Denton served eight years in Ward 5; and Brenda Pelham served 20 years.
Petersburg Progress-Index moves out of longtime downtown …
Jun 16, 2021 · This week saw the end of an era. After 100 years, The Progress-Index is officially out of our long-standing home at 15 Franklin St. We'll be nearby in the Peppercorn Building in Old Towne just a few blocks away. The Progress-Index is, has been, and always will be more than an iconic building on a paved-over cobblestone street in downtown ...
News Crime - Petersburg, VA - The Progress Index
Crime. Woman charged in carjacking and chase from Petersburg to Richmond. Stolen vehicle sparks brief police chase in Hopewell Man arrested in Colonial Heights shooting; victim was his girlfriend Man, youth charged with armed robbery in western Petersburg PG schools update parents on third-grade teacher's child-porn arrest Shooting ...