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H2 Cobb takes the lead in Roanoke mayor’s race; provisional ballots still outstanding
H2 Meadow Creek Dairy puts Grayson County on the artisanal cheese map
H2 Same-day registration in Radford creates time crunch to count votes
H2 Lynchburg voters elected council members but didn’t resolve council politics
H2 8 things to know about Roanoke’s too-close-to-call mayor’s race (and council, too)
H2 Politics
H2 In tiny Clinchport, no one was on the ballot for local offices
H2 Trump store owner loses in Boones Mill mayoral bid
H2 Republicans on path to increase Lynchburg City Council majority
H2 WEATHER
H2 Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia is now fully reopened; so is music center
H2 People in 17 Virginia localities now qualify for federal aid in Helene recovery
H2 Will La Niña bring about another dud winter for snow?
H2 Culture
H2 Martinsville police roll out gunshot detection devices on a street near you
H2 Danville’s well-known Civil War ties overshadow much of its other history. But one man’s World War II legacy has been unexpectedly preserved.
H2 Green Pastures, once a haven from segregation in Alleghany County, works to reclaim its past
H2 education
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H2 3 candidates vie for 2 seats on Bristol School Board
H2 Danville school board candidates cite student performance and accreditation as key issues
H2 eCONOMY
H2 BWXT announces $100 million deal to expand special materials production
H2 Data center proposal in Pittsylvania withdrawn — for now
H2 Carroll and Rockbridge counties receive millions in federal internet money
H2 OPinion
H2 Virginia went blue but is flashing five bright red warning signs for Democrats
H2 6 things to know about the election results in Virginia
H2 Election Live: Here’s why Virginia is close; Roanoke mayor’s race will be decided in the days ahead
H2 Health Care
H2 Addiction and recovery expert Warren Bickel, who spearheaded Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s growth, dies at 68
H2 Months after cutting ties with oncology provider, Centra says patient numbers are rebounding
H2 Patrick County hospital property goes up for auction
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H2 Facing financial woes, Averett University drops five majors; more . . .
H2 Lynchburg sets meeting to talk about former White Rock Elementary School; more . . .
H2 Request for data center expansion in Mecklenburg County put off until January; more . . .
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H2 Third week of VHSL Rating Scale points show little change
H2 Olympic gold cyclist who trains in Roanoke picks up more medals
H2 Cardinal 250
H2 Virginia had its own ‘tea party.’ This year marks the 250th anniversary of the one in Yorktown.
H2 250 years ago, this forgotten founder won the ‘first battle of the American Revolution’
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H2 Dispatch from 1774: Settlers massacre Mingo near the Ohio River, prompt ‘Lord Dunmore’s war’
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H3 Helene flooding aftermath
H3 Election updates
H3 With an 11-vote lead and over 1,200 ballots outstanding, Bowers declares himself ‘mayor-elect’ in Roanoke
H3 Dry spell makes history as a little moisture starts showing up again
H3 A teacher and author reflects on his life in the Glade Spring home his great-grandfather built after being freed from slavery
H3 Martinsville school uses spirited competition to encourage attendance
H3 Caesars Virginia announces opening date in December
H3 A Black Reconstruction-era legislator from Cumberland County is getting a historical marker. Here’s his story.
H3 Warming center’s ready for Martinsville, Henry County. The weather’s not.
H3 Mendota Trail in Washington County reopens; more . . .
H3 VHSL points: Liberty Christian, Graham and Rye Cove have already clinched top seeds
H3 Did a derecho help defeat Gen. Cornwallis at Yorktown?
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