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Tazewell County IDA will be purchasing approximately 121 acres of land in Tazewell from the company, which will give the IDA property that it can use economic development as part of the agreement.

Virginians will be voting based on newly drawn districts for the first time this year, and primary races kick off as early as May. Learn who is running in your district.

By MELINDA WILLIAMS melinda@southwesttimes.com   “We get the local part of business,” Food City President and CEO Steve Smith told a group of people attending a ground breaking for the company’s new Pulaski store Wednesday. “Local” was a key word for most everyone who spoke during the special occasion and Smith was no exception.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed legislation that will help deliver on his All-American, All-of-the-Above Energy Plan priorities. “Today is a great day for…

The new law says people licensed in other states to practice any of 85 different occupations can practice in Virginia.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Wilderness Mountain Water Company™ (“Wilderness”) will create 55 new jobs as part of a multi-million-dollar expansion…

Three bills to regulate Virginia’s burgeoning data center industry have faltered in the General Assembly.

Senate Democrats pledged to defeat any similar proposals coming from the GOP-controlled House of Delegates.

The Senate Education and Health Committee on Thursday formally defeated three bills to ban most abortions in the state, likely ending the fight for abortion curbs in this legislative session.

A Democratic-led Virginia Senate panel has defeated several bills that would have restricted abortion access in the state