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VCU receives equipment to perform in-house COVID tests
VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital (VCU Health CMH) is getting two new instruments to perform more COVID-19 tests in-house. During the last 10 months, VCU ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
VCU adjusts visitation policy
As COVID-19 cases increase across Central Virginia, VCU Health is updating its visitation policy at VCU Medical Center to further protect patients, visitors and health ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Virginia Ready receives $50K grant
The Virginia Ready Initiative (VA Ready), a 501(c)(3) public-private partnership dedicated to retraining unemployed Virginians and helping them secure in-demand positions, announced recently that it ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Vaccine arrives for health care workers
The Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH) Piedmont Health District announced the start of its COVID-19 vaccination campaign Wednesday, Jan. 6, making way for what some ... Read more
2 days ago by Crystal Vandegrift.
Weather balloon tangled in a tree
Mercy Jantz awoke on Jan. 8 to find a weather balloon tangled in a tree on his property. Now the Victoria man is left wondering ... Read more
2 days ago by Crystal Vandegrift.
Lunenburg virus cases up by 88 in a week
Counties in the Piedmont Health District are continuing to see sharp increases in cases of COVID-19 each week. The most notable local increase in coronavirus ... Read more
2 days ago by Alexa Massey.
Schools to remain virtual until case surge subsides
Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) announced late Tuesday, Jan. 12 that the school division would delay its in-person start and will not begin hybrid instruction ... Read more
2 days ago by Crystal Vandegrift.
Schools delay in-person classes
Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) announced Monday, Jan. 11, the school division would delay its in-person start to school until Jan. 19. COVID-19 cases in ... Read more
5 days ago by Crystal Vandegrift.
WFLO radio stations to be sold
Farmville-based radio stations WFLO-AM 870 and FM 95.7 are in the process of being sold to what Radio and Television Business Report described as the ... Read more
1 week ago by Titus Mohler.
Virginia National Guard receives vaccinations
Members of the Virginia National Guard began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 31 as part of the national rollout established by the Department of Defense ... Read more