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According the this story from Channel 6, Roper Lumber is closing a number of its location two weeks before Christmas. If you read the comments attached it looks like the company may have declared bankruptcy – wonder if that means the Petersburg location will also be affected. From some of the comments, there are very [...] NABBED! Police in Washington, DC arrested Terrence Jamar Coleman, recently listed as Central Virginia’s Most Wanted, on Saturday in connection with the double murder of two women in a local rooming/boarding house. Full story from the WTVR Channel 6 website. Thanks, as usual, to Dulaney for all the hard work putting the full schedule together for each of these events. A Timeline for the Evening: Channel 12 had a nice story about the vote coming up tonight whether or not to consider Halifax Triangle as historic. You can check that out here. A copy of the agenda for tonight’s meeting, which is open to the public and begins at 7:30 PM at Union Train Station, can be found here. Local residents Leonard Curry and Cyndie Koe will be hosting a reception for Treasurer-Elect Kevin Brown at their home, located at 2014 Woodland Road in Petersburg on Sunday, December 6th from 3 PM to 5 PM. To RSVP, please call 804.732.5509. They are hosting the event to give residents an opportunity to meet Kevin and hear [...] Fresh from Teresa at Old Towne Merchant’s Group – information on sales and specials at a number of Old Towne shops – Get out there and get that holiday shopping done folks. GO! GO! GO! **** PENNISTON’S ALLEY – OPEN every day through Christmas Eve! I first posted something about this about 12 AM or 1 AM Thursday morning on Facebook but didn’t quite have all the details as far as the specific businesses and such but, here’s the full story from Channel 12 evening news. Here’s coverage of the same story from the Progress-Index. Virginia State University’s women’s basketball team, off to a 7-0 start, has broken into the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll for the first time in the program’s history. The Lady Trojans are ranked 24th in the nation in the latest USA Today/ESPN Poll, released on Monday, December 1. VSU jumped six spots and surpassed the program’s previous [...] CentralVirginiaMostWanted.com is listing Terrence Jamar Coleman as Central Virginia’s Most Wanted fugitive of the week. Coleman is wanted in connection with the weekend slaying of two Petersburg women who were residents of a boarding house in the 900 block of West Wythe – about half a mile from the Appomattox Regional Governor’s School. Petersburg Police [...] The groundbreaking yesterday afternoon for the Claiborne Square Apartments was about more than the future arrival of a new senior community. It was about revitalization throughout Petersburg. “We expect it to serve as a catalyst to these remaining areas,” said City Manager David Canada, mentioning development in such neighborhoods as Gillfield and Harding Street. For the full article, [...] |
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