Virginia Receives Nearly $123 Million from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced that Virginia has received a payment of $122.5 million from the major tobacco companies, including Philip Morris USA Inc, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Scandinavian Tobacco Group Lane, and ITG Brands LLC, as a result of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement.
The Tobacco Master Settlement...
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Dogwood Festival Returns to Vinton April 26-27 for 69th Year
The oldest festival in Virginia's Blue Ridge, the Vinton Dogwood Festival returns April 26-27. The event kicks off 6:30-9:00 Friday night with a concert...
Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team
The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc. With continued leadership from Elaine B. Aikens, Co-Executive Director;...
RANDY HUFF: On Disagreement, Motive and Dealing With The Issue at Hand
Charity can help avoid the mire of polarization
Amazing how readily we find fault. Steven Covey said we get our "emotional jollies" by pointing out...
Rep. Griffith / Congressional Coal Caucus Blast EPA Rules
The Congressional Coal Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Dan Meuser (R-PA), Carol Miller (R-WV), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), and Morgan Griffith (R-VA) have issued the following statement...
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Smith Mountain Lake Antique & Classic Boat Society Holds Spring Workshop
The Smith Mountain Lake Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society recently held their annual spring workshop at the home of Alan and Jean Frederick. The 32 members and guests in attendance learned from subject matter experts about 3 topics that are useful in restoring and maintaining antique boats.
Jake Shaffer, Regional Manager of...
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City Offers Tax Relief Program for Elderly & Disabled Homeowners
To inquire about the program, contact the Commissioner of the Revenue at [email protected] or call 540-853-2523. You can also click here to learn more from our website.
Each homeowner who meets the following qualifications may have his or her real estate tax amounts frozen at the amount assessed at the time of application for relief:
The property must...
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NFPA Gives Resources / Guidelines About Safe Electrical Vehicle Charging at Home
As electric vehicles (EV) enter our roadways, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) has introduced a series of free resources, guidelines, and information to help raise awareness about EV fires and safe EV charging practices at home.
According to the International Energy Agency, global sales of electric vehicles exceeded 10 million in 2022 and are expected...
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