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网页2 天之前 · Norfolk-born writer reassesses Lord Dunmore, Virginia’s last Colonial governor. Long reviled, Dunmore is now getting a second look by historians for his role in freeing some Virginia slaves. Cardinal News provides in-depth journalism about the politics, economy and culture of Southwest and Southside Virginia.
Charting a sustainable path for data center development in Virginia
网页2024年8月20日 · The commonwealth is the data center capital of the world — with about 300 facilities in Northern Virginia alone. According to Dominion Energy’s financial reporting, data centers represented 24% of Dominion’s electricity sales in Virginia as of 2023, with the utility connecting 94 data centers in Northern Virginia alone since 2019.
How big will Danville's casino be? This big. - Cardinal News
网页2021年9月27日 · Caesar’s Virginia Casino & Resort, Danville is expected to tower over Danville but it also will tower over some of the competition. At 18 stories, it will be far taller than the next tallest building in Danville — the 122 foot Danville Masonic Lodge, which is equal to about 10 hotel floors. The only thing taller will be the three 220-foot ...
Politics - Cardinal News
网页2024年9月3日 · Cardinal 250 Revisiting stories from our nation’s founding. Delivered monthly; West of the Capital A weekly round-up of politics, with a focus on our region, sent Fridays The Weekend A roundup of local events, delivered Thursdays The Weekly A roundup of our 10 most popular stories each week, sent Saturdays The Daily Everything we publish, every weekday
Danville Casino opens today. Here's what to expect. - Cardinal News
网页2023年5月15日 · Photo by Grace Mamon. Caesars’ temporary casino in Danville opens its doors at 10 a.m. Monday ahead of the permanent facility that is still under construction and slated to open in late 2024. Here’s what guests can expect when they visit the Danville Casino, which will operate 24/7. It’s a 40,000-square-foot space, located inside a semi ...
Cannabis sales are flourishing in the most conservative part of ...
网页2024年8月20日 · Never mind that it’s illegal in Virginia to sell marijuana (outside of a medical marijuana license). Over the past few weeks, Cardinal has documented how there are now dozens of stores from the New River Valley to the Tennessee state line that are openly selling cannabis — nearly a year after law enforcement raided some of them. I purchased cannabis at stores in Abingdon and Marion that we ...
As the Bristol Casino marks its first year ... - Cardinal News
网页2023年7月7日 · You wouldn’t know it yet from the surrounding neighborhood, which appears to be mostly unchanged in the 12 months since the casino opened. But city and casino officials expect that to change with the opening next July of the full, permanent facility, whose anticipated cost now tops $520 million, an increase from the original estimate of …
Clinic brings much-needed health care to Patrick County
网页2024年8月20日 · Connect Health and Wellness is a Martinsville-based federally qualified health center with clinics in Bassett and Ridgeway. Adding to its footprint, a new Connect Health and Wellness clinic opened in Patrick County last week. “This is such a big leap of faith for them,” said Nancy Bell, population manager for the West Piedmont Health District.
Why three Colonial-era newspapers in Williamsburg called …
网页2024年5月14日 · The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Cardinal News has embarked on a three-year project to tell the little-known stories of Virginia’s role in the march to independence.
Ferrum to move to Division II, join Conference Carolinas
网页2024年4月5日 · Ferrum will join the conference as a provisional member in 2025. It will be the 16th school in the conference. by Lisa Rowan April 5, 2024. Ferrum College President Mirta Martin announces at a Friday press conference that the school will move to NCAA Division II and join Conference Carolinas. Photo by Lisa Rowan.