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The long wait for a legal cannabis market has forced some Virginia hemp growers...

At first, there was progress. The United States passed the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized hemp cultivation. Then, Virginia made it legal for adults to possess and grow marijuana for personal use in 2021. Many hemp growers thought a legal retail market for pot would shortly follow, said Jason Blanchette,...
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Major furniture chain announces it is going out of business

The Ohio-based company, which filed for bankruptcy in November, has been selling furniture for nearly 80 years.
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Eastern Virginia–North Carolina Weather Alert: Cold Rain and Icy Conditions Build Late This Week

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Norfolk, Virginia – A prolonged stretch of wet and increasingly cold winter weather is expected to impact eastern Virginia and much of North Carolina beginning Thursday, bringing periods of rain and a...
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2027 trial date set for one of three Virginia Beach deputies accused of killing...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A trial date has been scheduled for one of three former Virginia Beach sheriff's deputies accused of killing an inmate while in custody. A spokesperson for the Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney said Kevin Wilson will have a motions hearing on January 13, 2027, to be followed by a trial...
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Candlelit vigil held for murder victims ahead of potential geriatric release law change

Family and friends of murder victims gathered in Virginia Beach for a candlelight vigil to honor those who were lost and advocate for Lexi's Law, which would prevent serious offenders from being eligible for early release.
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Maury High School breaks ground on new $230M campus

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday morning to kick off construction for Maury High School's new campus.
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Utility work to cause lane closure on West Great Neck Road

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Drivers on West Great Neck Road should expect delays starting Saturday, Jan. 10, as utility work will cause lane closure, according to Dominion Energy. From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday through Sunday, crews will close West Great Neck Road south of Broad Bay Road. Traffic will still be able...
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Virginia Weather Alert Today: Weekend Rain and Cooling Trend Developing in Virginia Beach

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia – A mild breeze moves in off the Atlantic as clouds drift across Virginia Beach early this morning. The air feels soft for January, but change is already lining up just offshore. Temperatures sit...
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12 Historic U.S. Cities Quietly Facing Major Flood Risk

Flooding is a growing concern across the United States, particularly in cities with rich histories and cultural significance. As climate change intensifies, many historic cities ... Read more The post 12 Historic U.S. Cities Quietly Facing Major Flood Risk appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
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Cats rescued, two displaced in Virginia Beach structure fire

The Virginia Beach Fire Department units responded to a structure fire Saturday afternoon in the 700 block of Hemlock Crescent at about 4 p.m.

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