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Gwendolyn Roberts Harrell, of Petersburg, went home to be with the Lord on December 19, 2024. A native of Portsmouth, Virginia, she is preceded in death by her husband, William C. Harrell, Sr.; parents, Clarence...
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Dec 17, 2024 · Advocates of nonpartisan city council elections have argued that these types of elections can help encourage candidates to focus on solving community-specific problems rather than advancing party agendas, and may also attract a wider array of candidates and voters who are not necessary aligned with major political parties.
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Robert Nathaniel Harvey, Jr., 87, of N. Prince George, VA, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Bon Secours Southside Medical Center.
Petersburg city council votes to regulate short-term loan ...
4 days ago · Petersburg City Council voted unanimously to pass more regulations on potentially predatory short-term loan establishments and limit the number of pawn shops allowed in the city during its meeting on Tuesday.. The ordinance to reduce the limit the number of pawn shops in the city from five to two was originally suggested by Councilman Marlow Jones, who argued during the meeting that pawn shops ...
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22 hours ago · The aerial view of the toy giveaway was spectacular. In every direction, volunteers gleefully aided attendees. Treat bags filled with hot cocoa, a Nabisco cookie and a candy cane were distributed in the front, left corner, DJ Cobble played Christmas tunes in the back, left corner, shoes and coats were given away in the back, right corner, and photos with Santa were taken in the front, right ...
Petersburg City Council votes to ban partisan council elections
4 days ago · Petersburg’s city council voted unanimously to ban partisan elections for city council members on Tuesday, expressing concerns over the way that they said the elections may limit voter and candidate freedom in a relatively small city like Petersburg.. City Attorney Anthony Williams, Mayor Samuel Parham, Vice Mayor Darrin Hill and Councilman Marlow Jones all spoke in favor of banning partisan ...
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Nov 5, 2024 · 4:45 p.m. According to Barbara S. Tabb, chair of the Electoral Board in Prince George, 619 people had cast their votes by 4:20 p.m. at the Jefferson Park Precinct located on Middle Road.