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A look back at 2021
Throughout the month of January each edition of The K-V Dispatch will highlight the events of 2021 as ...
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COVID-19
COVID cases continue to soar upward
Virus cases are continuing to soar upward in the Piedmont Health District as local hospitals see an all-time ...
Education
LCPS reverts to virtual learning
The soaring number of COVID-19 positive cases among staff and students at Lunenburg County Public Schools (LCPS) has ...
Local
Area sees second winter storm
For the second time this year, snow, sleet and freezing rain left its mark across the Commonwealth on ...
COVID-19
Gov. lifts school mask mandate
Shortly after taking office on Saturday, Jan. 16, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed nine executive orders, one lifting ...
News
Farmers have until Jan. 24 to respond to USDA survey
In preparation for the 2022 Census of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is ...
Local
DMV seeks participants for new highway safety campaign
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) seeks Virginians willing to share their stories for a new highway safety ...
Local
SEC restores power to all members following snowstorm
Southside Electric Cooperative completed restored electricity for its members impacted by last week’s snowstorm on the morning of ...
Local
Overdose deaths surpass 100,000
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently released data that deaths from drug overdose have hit an all ...
COVID-19
Northam issues 30 day state of emergency
In response to record numbers of hospitalizations Gov. Northam issued a limited 30-day emergency order issued to help ...