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Virginia ABC planning to roll out home liquor delivery
May 31, 2020 legacynewspaperA display of Virginia-made liquors at a Richmond ABC store. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) (VM) –…
NAACP Black Media Forum Excludes Black Newspapers: NNPA President and Black Publishers Call for Clarification and Inclusion
May 29, 2020 legacynewspaperBy Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com <http://triceedneywire.com/>) A recent NAACP “Black Media Speaks” forum plummeted into…
Reopening will be delayed in Richmond, Accomack County
May 20, 2020 legacynewspaperBY KATE ANDREWS <https://www.virginiabusiness.com/byline/kate-andrews/> VB- The city of Richmond and Accomack County, the Eastern Shore…
For a Ga. police force, a bungled shooting case follows a trail of woes
May 11, 2020 legacynewspaperBRUNSWICK, Ga. — When the Glynn County Police Department arrived at the scene of a…
Coronavirus deliver one-two punch to Bay’s blue crab industry
May 6, 2020 legacynewspaper“We could sell more product, we just can’t produce it,” said sales manager Aubrey Vincent.
86,739 PPP loans processed in Virginia, totaling $12.69 billion
May 6, 2020 legacynewspaperIn Virginia, banks of all sizes have been working around-the-clock to provide loans through the program, processing 46,368 applications totaling more than $3.97 billion in the second round of PPP funding, from April 27 through May 1, according to the SBA. A total of 86,739 loans have been processed through this program in Virginia, for a total of $12.69 billion.
Majority of NFL first round picks have black agents
May 6, 2020 legacynewspaperOver three days, beginning Thursday, April 23, about 256 young men were selected by NFL teams in the 2020 draft. What’s more, the Washington Post reported that for the first time in NFL history, more than half of the players selected in the first round of the draft were represented by Black agents.
Northam announces plans to gradually reopen Va. starting May 15
May 6, 2020 legacynewspaper“You have to look at the whole picture,” Health Commissioner Norm Oliver said after the briefing. “The fact that our hospitals are in a situation where they could handle a surge means a lot. That we have enough PPE right now means a lot, too.”
Trump says the federal govt will not extend its social distancing guidelines
April 30, 2020 legacynewspaperPresident Trump spoke during a meeting about the coronavirus with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards,…
CDC team headed to Va. to help combat COVID spread in poultry plants
April 30, 2020 legacynewspaperA bicyclist recently joined a demonstration of about 50 vehicles in Harrisonburg to call for…

