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Students observe and inspect the 13-foot bronze statue, Harriet Tubman — The Beacon of Hope, created by award-winning ...
The City of Petersburg reports steady progress on its public pool’s renovations, sharing that it hopes to have the pool open in time for Memorial Day.
“Throughout the winter, we connect young people with apples, getting them in (Goochland, Richmond and Fluvanna schools), getting fruit down to the Petersburg area and making sure that people have ...
PETERSBURG — The sidewalk in front of the historic building at 414 N. Sycamore Street in Old Towne got cordoned off. The Progress-Index reached out to the city to find out why. The scene was ...
Earl Russell Fox was the last World War II veteran still on active duty and was 80 years old when he was recognized ... commemoration at Arlington National Cemetery with President Clinton in ...
Stacy Minson Wallace's novel "Cold Iron: Murder on Old Street" is based on the true story of her third great-grandfather's murder in Petersburg in 1826. Wallace spent years researching her family ...
Stacy Minson Wallace's novel "Cold Iron: Murder on Old Street" is based on the true story of her third great-grandfather's murder in Petersburg in 1826. Wallace spent years researching her family ...
This 172-year-old cemetery has not always been so bucolic ... gravestones and other cemetery monuments means there is less radiant heat and a 3 degree to 5 degree reduction in ambient temperature ...
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — A missing 56-year-old man last seen in Petersburg on Wednesday could be in danger, according to authorities. Just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, the Petersburg ...
The Sentry Monument at Cedar Hill ... the process of automatic readers reading old newspaper articles to digitize them is an imperfect science. Interestingly enough, the likeness of the soldier on ...
PETERSBURG, Va. — Developers and city officials broke ground for the new Live! Casino Resort and Hotel in Petersburg on Wednesday. The ceremony marks one of the most significant moments in the ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBS12) — A body found at a nature preserve in Central Florida has been identified as a missing 17-year-old boy. The St. Petersburg Police Department confirmed on Monday ...