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Martin Anthony Berg, age 64, passed away sadly on December 6,2024 in Hopewell, VA. He was born on March 30, 1960 in Frankfurt, Germany to Mary K. and Melvin J. Berg. Martin was in a...
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City council meetings, school board session and more: THE AGENDA.
5 天之前 · Colonial Heights’ and Hopewell’s city councils will both have their regular meetings this Tuesday evening. Plus, the Colonial Heights School Board will also meet on Tuesday for an organizational session, Petersburg’s Ward 7 councilman will host a meeting on Thursday to discuss data centers and more.
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2024年1月5日 · Another year of record-breaking murders — most unsolved. Petersburg reached another tragic milestone in 2023 with 23 homicides, the most on record for a city that has found itself with one of Virginia's highest per-capita murder rates for each of the last five years.The number passed 2022's 21 homicides and 2020's 22 murders.
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2024年11月5日 · 4:45 p.m. According to Barbara S. Tabb, chair of the Electoral Board in Prince George, 619 people had cast their votes by 4:20 p.m. at the Jefferson Park Precinct located on Middle Road.
Tri-City area voters show big for first day of early voting
2024年9月23日 · Note: This story was updated to add vote totals in Petersburg as of midday Monday. Ballot excitement was evident in the entire Tri-City area last Friday as all five localities reported more votes on the first day of early voting for the 2024 general election than they got four years ago.. Over the weekend, both Democrats and Republicans held rallies to ensure that momentum continues right up ...
Petersburg's bond rating upgrade signals growth and stability
2024年11月22日 · On Tuesday, the Standard & Poor's Global Ratings upgraded Petersburg’s general obligation bond rating to AA- from A+.. The city said on its website the 2024 bond proceeds will finance the new courthouse, the renovation of a new police station, the construction of a new animal shelter, and more. "This upgrade reflects Petersburg's continued achievement in obtaining a solid and secure ...
Local community forum hosted by Hopewell factory owner, plus …
2024年10月29日 · The community forum comes after a series of controversies involving the AdvanSix factory in Hopewell, including repeated chemical leaks flagged by federal law enforcement.. According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, the factory has come under scrutiny from environmental regulators time and time again. It has been flagged at least 66 times for violations of the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water ...