Broadband bonanza: Infusion of money to help across Southwest Virginia
Officials say it's a game changer.
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Officials say it's a game changer.
Governor Ralph Northam, 73rd Governor of Virginia
In 1981, we moved from Alton, IL, to the Washington, DC area, so I could start what I then thought would be, at most, a two or three-year sabbatical to lean more about how our national government worked, so I could use that knowledge as a newspaperman. We looked briefly at housing in the District of Columbia, but decided it was too expensive and crowded. Virginia was the best option because it was closer to the Capitol than anywhere else, and we found a condo for rent on the Orange subway line that would offer good public transportation not only to work but to visit other parts of the capital...
December 15, 2020 DANVILLE, Va. – Danville could see a mixed bag of precipitation Wednesday, including snow, sleet and freezing rain. The National Weather Service says Southside Virginia – including Pittsylvania, Henry and Patrick Counties – could get a wintry mix of precipitation Tuesday night and into the morning hours on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says there’s a 30% chance of snow and sleet overnight, with sleet and freezing rain likely Wednesday morning. The chance of mixed precipitation Wednesday is near 100%. A total sleet accumulation of less than one inch is possi...