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2-year-old girl dies in Petersburg house fire
Richmond Times-Dispatch Local News
Feb 06Petersburg firefighters said they were called to the 2100 block of County Drive shortly after midnight. »
Petersburg hires planning director from PG Co.
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Feb 01PETERSBURG – The city's new planning director, Sharon D. Williams, is set to take the helm in Petersburg next week. Williams' hiring was announced this morning in a statement. »
Brian Poole Jr. ‘I’m a Gator’
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Feb 01GatorCountry.com thanks our national signing day sponsors, The Master's Lawn Care and Gator Tailgating, for supporting our "Drive to 85" coverage all day long. Brian Poole, the four-star cornerback out of Southeast High School in Bradenton, Fla., prove... »
Obama campaign opening office in Petersburg
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Feb 01PETERSBURG - President Barack Obama pulled one of his highest margins of victory in the entire country here in 2008, and his campaign is taking no chances this year. His re-election campaign, Organizing for America, plans to open a regional campaign head »
Crimson Wave holds off Monarchs
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Feb 01BY COURT WILLS RICHMOND - With two weeks left to go in the regular season, the Petersburg boys basketball team has a tough road ahead of them. The Crimson Wave got through the first bump in the road with a must-win against hosting Meadowbrook on Tuesday »
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Now batting: Florida
Bearing Drift
Jan 23A view of the Republican presidential nomination campaign from our Florida correspondent in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida. »
Alison Krauss to play Norfolk April 13, tickets on sale Jan. 27
Daily PressEntertainment
Jan 23Modern bluegrass queen Alison Krauss will be fiddling around Norfolk in April, promoters announced. Krauss will bring her hot-shot band, Union Station, to Chrysler Hall on Friday, April 13. »
After a century of making doors, one closes
Richmond Bizsense
Jan 20Builders Supply Company of Petersburg will start shutting down next month »
Leaders: Divert U.S. 460 dollars to Patriots Crossing
Smartregion.org
Nov 07By Debbie Messina for The Virginian-Pilot© November 5, 2011, Photos and graphics from The Virginian-Pilot The current plan: Gov. Bob McDonnell’s top transportation priority is forging a public-private partnership to rebuild U.S. 460 between Suffolk an... »