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News7's political team explores Virginia's Dividing Lines
October 8, 2008 News7's political team explores Virginia's Dividing Lines No matter where you live, how much money you make, or whether or not you vote, the next President of the United States will impact how ...
Virginia Teachers Union Under Fire
An email distributed by a Virginia Teacher's Union is drawing fire from conservatives.
Joe Biden Coming to Castlewood, VA on Saturday
Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden will appear at the 13th Annual UMWA Fish Fry in Castlewood on Saturday.
Following around candidates is far from glamorous
The life of a reporter assigned to following the presidential candidates around the country sounds glamorous.
Obama to visit Southwest Virginia
Sen. Barack Obama will bring his presidential campaign to Russell County today, where he will lead a town hall meeting at Lebanon High School.
BVU Is Recognized For Expansion Of Fiber-Optic Infrastructure
The city utilities provider received state recognition this week for its efforts to expand OptiNet broadband service to nearby rural counties.
Are you registered? Deadlines looming for historic election
Residents hoping to have a voice in the November election have a little less than a month left to register to vote.
Crowd in far Southwest Va. cheers Obama's message
His Republican critics insist that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama can't possibly connect with the voters of rural Southwest Virginia, even if he can be competitive in the rest of this emerging ...
Campaign Hot in Battleground VA
Obama is speaking at Lebanon High School in Russell County. Topics include the economy and creating jobs, along with America's dependence on foreign oil.
' The coal-fired power plant under construction outside St. Paul, Va., was not the first to promise jobs, economic development and prosperity for Southwest Virginia.
Sen. Barack Obama will hold a town hall meeting in Lebanon in Southwest Virginia on Tuesday, marking his fourth campaign swing through the state since June.
Southwest Virginia In The Spotlight At The Democratic National Convention Tonight
Former Virginia Governor Mark Warner is scheduled to deliver the keynote address.
Images Of Southwest Virginia: Russell County
"Images of America: Russell County," Andrew Chafin Author Andrew Chafin offers a breezy look at the people of Russell County, Va., in a new "Images of America" collection, published by Arcadia.
Virginia project aimed at reducing carbon footprint
A yearlong project is set to begin in southwest Virginia that's aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal.
Va. finance secretary says she will resign - roanoke.com
State Secretary of Finance Jody Wagner announced Friday that she will resign at the end of next week, taking what may be a first step toward a campaign for lieutenant governor.
Professionals find jobs back in rural hometowns
Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt.
Professionals find jobs back in rural hometowns
Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt.
Professionals find jobs back in rural hometowns
Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt.
Professionals find jobs back in rural hometowns
Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt.
Professionals find jobs back in rural hometowns
Software engineer Keith Brown was conducting a meeting by teleconference at home when he had to call an abrupt halt.