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News from July 2021

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CITY OF DANVILLE: River District Association Adds Art, Sculpture Tour

By Press release submission | Jul 18, 2021

River District Association Adds Art, Sculpture Tour

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Southside VA News area weekly mass times

By Southside VA News | Jul 17, 2021

The following parishes in the Southside VA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 1% of people in Accomack County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 17, 2021

Of the 32,673 citizens living in Accomack County in 2019, 99 percent said they were only one race, while one percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 82.4 percent of people in Patrick County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 17, 2021

Of the 17,748 citizens living in Patrick County in 2019, 14,621 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Salem VAMC ranks 59th in total VA system pending appointments

By Southside VA News | Jul 17, 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center ranked 59th among VA health care systems with 78,730 pending appointments across its seven locations during the period ending Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Salem VAMC ranks 55th in total VA system pending appointments

By Southside VA News | Jul 16, 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center ranked 55th among VA health care systems with 81,477 pending appointments across its seven locations during the period ending Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 9.9% of people in Virgilina identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 91 citizens living in Virgilina in 2019, 90.1 percent said they were only one race, while 9.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 80.5 percent of people in Henry County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 51,308 citizens living in Henry County in 2019, 41,312 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Villa Heights identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 603 citizens living in Villa Heights in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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HALIFAX COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: SVHEC Enrollment Open for HVAC & Welding Programs

By Press release submission | Jul 15, 2021

SVHEC Enrollment Open for HVAC & Welding Programs

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AVERETT UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS: Men’s golf alumni Thorne, clubbing his way to success as custom club fitter, builder, professional golfer

By Press release submission | Jul 15, 2021

Men’s golf alumni Thorne, clubbing his way to success as custom club fitter, builder, professional golfer

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Census Bureau: 79.6 percent of people in Halifax County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 34,552 citizens living in Halifax County in 2019, 27,488 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Tomorrow — Telephone Town Hall!

By Representative Abigail Spanberger | Jul 15, 2021

I am writing to let you know that our next Seventh District-focused telephone town hall is tomorrow, Thursday, July 15 from 6:00pm-7:00pm. Please join me to discuss the major challenges and opportunities facing Central Virginia families, small businesses, and communities during Virginia’s economic recovery — and what I'm doing on Capitol Hill to help.

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Census Bureau: 1.6% of people in Stuart identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 1,675 citizens living in Stuart in 2019, 98.4 percent said they were only one race, while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 78.8 percent of people in Accomack County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 32,673 citizens living in Accomack County in 2019, 25,759 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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VA reports decrease of June appointments scheduled at Salem VAMC health facility in Danville

By Southside VA News | Jul 14, 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GB in Danville, Virginia scheduled 5,297 pending appointments in June compared to 5,969 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 85.7 percent of people in Virgilina were old enough to vote in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 91 citizens living in Virgilina in 2019, 78 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Stanleytown identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Southside VA News | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 1,379 citizens living in Stanleytown in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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PATRICK COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Keep Virginia Beautiful awards Patrick County Chamber of Commerce Green Grant

By Press release submission | Jul 12, 2021

Keep Virginia Beautiful awards Patrick County Chamber of Commerce Green Grant

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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Cannabis Legalization in Virginia: What Businesses Need to Know on July 15

By Press release submission | Jul 12, 2021

Cannabis Legalization in Virginia: What Businesses Need to Know on July 15