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After keeping Disney and Walmart out, rich Virginia landowners battle Amazon
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWARRENTON, Va. - For some residents, this small town in the Virginia Piedmont seems like the last...
Warrenton Group offers peek at proposal: Developments in south Petersburg, Pocahontas Island
The Progress-Index via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoD.C developer says Native American tribe, Virginia State University are on board with plans that include improvements to U.S.' oldest free-Black community
Bally's, Cordish and River's Casino among the vendors who want to bring gambling to Petersburg
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPETERSBURG – A prominent name, an existing customer and a repeat requestor are among the five...
A CORE step for Roseboro
The Sampson Independent, Clinton, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 7—The Town of Roseboro has made sizable steps in recent years to see the town blossom into a better version of itself. The town's recent selection for a state planning program that would ...
Sunday, Petersburg casino bidders put their cards on the table. Who could win the pot?
Gannett via AOL· 3 weeks agoPETERSBURG – The casino town hall meeting is just a few days away ... the time when all five vendors bidding for Petersburg’s business will roll out their visions for the “destination entertainment ...
The casino town hall is now history. Here's what went down and how it may affect Petersburg's future
The Progress-Index via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoThe meeting site in Petersburg was less library and more court of public opinion as the five vendors...
THE DIGEST: Upcoming ward meeting, prospective casino operators town hall and family fun.
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Census estimates show growth in Oxford
Henderson Daily Dispatch, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 4—OXFORD — The U.S. Census Bureau released its 2021 population estimates for municipalities in May. It believes Oxford's population increased from 8,654 to 8,775, an increase of 121, or ...
Uppertown businesses launch new association
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 25—Business owners in Uppertown have organized to launch an association representing Astoria's east end. Nearly two dozen business owners and residents met at Pier 39 on Tuesday for a town ...
With casino vendor choice made, Petersburg focuses on preparing for the referendum
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoPETERSBURG – With Wednesday’s approval of The Cordish Companies and Bruce Smith Enterprises as Petersburg’s casino vendor of choice, city officials say the next step in the process is getting ...