Business FacilitiesAug 18, 2025
Exciting news for Virginia! 🎉 MerryGoRound and Land 'N' Sea are investing $11 million in our state, creating more jobs and opportunities. MerryGoRound will open a fulfillment center in Pittsylvania County, while Land 'N' Sea expands in Norfolk. This boosts our economy and showcases Virginia's appeal for corporate growth. Full story: http://dlvr.it/TMYJK9 #VirginiaNews #EconomicGrowth #JobCreation #CorporateInvestment #MerryGoRound #LandNSea #PittsylvaniaCounty #NorfolkVA #BusinessExpansion
MerryGoRound, Land 'N' Sea Invest $11M In Virginia

MerryGoRound will operate a fulfillment center in Pittsylvania County, and Land N' Sea is expanding its distribution footprint in Norfolk.

Business Facilities
Vet☁️Jan 15, 2025

Water Crisis in Mobile Home Park in Copper Hill VA deepens. Where are the park owners / Park manager?

https://medium.com/@XPressInsights/water-outages-frustrate-floyd-county-residents-21266bdda4ff

#mobilehomepark #virginia #VirginiaNews #localnews #breakingnews

Water Outages Frustrate Floyd County Residents - X-Press Insights - Medium

FLOYD COUNTY, Va. — Residents of Floyd County are experiencing significant frustrations due to ongoing water outages, as reported by WSLS 10 News on January 14, 2025. The disruptions have impacted…

Medium
Vet☁️Jan 15, 2025

Floyd County's water crisis deepens as residents struggle with outages. When will relief come? Read about it here: https://www.xpressinsights.org/2025/01/water-outages-frustrate-floyd-county.html

#FloydCounty #WaterCrisis #Virginia #InfrastructureFail #localnews #BreakingNews #VirginiaNews #mobilehomepark

Water Outages Frustrate Floyd County Residents

Floyd County Virginia, Water Outage, Mobile Home Park, Local News

Bob StepnoDec 31, 2022
#SouthwestVirginia news in the #WashingtonPost is somewhat rare, as is good news about #MathEducation and teachers finding ways to compensate for the clobbering #math students, parents and teachers took from covid. Have a twofer! #Roanoke #MiddleSchool
#Virginia #VirginiaNews
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/30/middle-school-math-pandemic-recovery/?fb_news_token=CX0JftSNz23Mne3EM4q1vQ%3D%3D.Reos8mx7dSuan1qGUVW%2FuNBL4ZrSgUOk8wbryOoXJJQGRFStI2TsACgN8j7THwM%2FLZrMv41FMdGjh3J1STNW7%2F5Mhb%2B9994N5mRQvlKHoMItke6YxkSmAGFs07ALRIW0TX0dxcXF4cIv48fXp6y2F9%2F8huyxDrMy3XBBPQM0lisOBcJFnu64xFzMrlRHre8hLk2JvBVnQ%2Fzqnov6cdlicCNijcDIn95mUo02beofn8zZhng1Od5S74qX8Ftf3KM%2Bl%2Fq%2BpTZuGYtf2cRuQJPXvVIzsqSUHjmeqgxxAjg0f%2FamEifKCIfvYIgyYgLi%2FNNUxquCtp6VCA%2B4CD6XqkRAAJl8%2BlXjFD9dnKNPrbeHqQY%3D
Inside the new middle school math crisis

Two Virginia schools are employing inventive strategies to reverse the downward trend of failing middle school math scores.

The Washington Post
Rob MonroeDec 20, 2022
A former reporter, #Virginia Rep. Danica Roem is seeking to limit the costs of #FOIA requests in the Commonwealth. #VirginiaNews https://richmond.com/opinion/editorial/opinion-a-losing-fight-for-transparency/article_d9d8036a-bc49-51e0-8d2c-83cd0a070636.html?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_RTDOpinions
Opinion: A losing fight for transparency

Last week, the Richmond Sheriff’s Office responded to a Richmond Times-Dispatch Freedom of Information Act request for payroll records with a well-worn tactic increasingly deployed by government agencies across Virginia:

Richmond Times-Dispatch
Bob StepnoNov 22, 2022

Hashtag-trolling (in the clear mountain lake & river sense of the word) for #Appalachian #journalists, especially #newspaper and #LocalTVnews reporters west of the #BlueRidge in Va.'s #NewRiverValley #newsdesert

So far most regional terms below get NO hits (except my posts)...

Got any better ideas?

#nrvNews #nrvJournalism #VirginiaMedia #VirginiaNews #VirginiaJournalism
#VirginiaPress
#BlueRidgeMedia
#BlueRidgeNews

#CardinalNews
#RoanokeTimes

Also, #OldPeopleOfMastodon
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