Mclean, virginia based newspaper owned by the gannett company. Serving petersburg, colonial heights, hopewell, prince george, dinwiddie and. Our comprehensive us newspaper list includes over,000 national and local newspaper titles by state. Progress index obituaries petersburg va in petersburg, va. John oconnor has worked for the richmond times dispatch since 1981, and worked for the petersburg progress index prior to that. Working to preserve summerseat, now a field school. Members of the week zacharias ganey health institute. Franklin street, richmond, va 23219 click here to submit a letter to the richmond times dispatch. Its print edition is published monday through sunday morning, and its website is updated regularly throughout the day with breaking news, feature stories, photographs and videos. Petersburg s new focus on economic development with currin at the helm. The following zg member stories are our official zg members of the week, started in 2011 these stories are published weekly in a local newspaper usually either the richmond times dispatch or the petersburg progress index. Sign up today by submitting your email address below. Petersburg public library newspaper index a proper name and subject index covering more than 40 newspaper titles primarily published in petersburg.
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Slover built his media company by revitalizing ailing newspapers through consolidation and judicious. Search our list of united states newspapers by state at genealogybank. Times dispatch richmond police blocked off a crowd of people in the 100 block of east broad street in april 1968 after the assassination of the rev. Prince williamgainesville times progress index, the radford news journal rappahannock news rappahannock record rappahannock times recorder, the richlands newspress richmond free press richmond times dispatch roanoke times, the salem times register scott county virginia star shenandoah valleyherald, the smith mountain eagle smithfield times, the. Obituaries, death notices, in memoriam and news obituary features for the greater richmond region and virginia. Rappahannock news check the online edition for obituaries. Explore life stories, offer tributescondolences, send flowers or.
The progressindex obituaries petersburg, va the progressindex. Arnold scott shaw formerly of petersburg, va, departed this life on april 15. Richmond timesdispatch, richmond news leader 1940s1985 a digital copy of the newspaper index card file. Richmond times dispatch newport news daily press norfolk the virginianpilot petersburg the progress index pulaski the southwest times richmond richmond times dispatch roanoke the roanoke times strasburg the northern virginia daily. Nora fontaine maury davidson 19 february 183610 february 1929, memorialist of the lost cause, was born in petersburg and was the daughter of james davidson and mary harrison butts davidson. The best and latest news about university of richmond s spiders basketball, football, baseball, and all ur sports from the times dispatch sports reporters. Public notices virginia virginia press association. Petersburg progress index potomac news prince william county journal. Summerseat virginia cooperative extension virginia. As the commonwealths library at the seat of government and the state archives, the library of virginias collections of books, periodicals, government publications, newspapers, architectural drawings and plans, manuscripts, archival records, maps, rare books, prints and photographs, and fine art are unsurpassed in depth and scope. A richmond councilwoman wants the fbi to investigate why her top political donor has not received approval to build a subdivision in the south side. Richmond times dispatch, richmond news leader 1940s1985 a digital copy of the newspaper index card file. Richmond timesdispatch southern newspaper publishers.
Apr 25, 2020 obituaries, death notices, in memoriam and news obituary features for the greater richmond region and virginia. He also covered city hall and politics at the daily progress in charlottesville. The progressindex 15 franklin street, petersburg, va 23803 do not sell my personal information cookie policy do not sell my personal information. The progress index is a daily newspaper published in petersburg, virginia. The progressindex online is the source of news and information for the tricities of virginia. He covered richmond city hall for the richmond times dispatch from 2012 to 20 and worked as a general assignment and city hall reporter for the pittsburgh postgazette from 20 to 2016. Top sites about petersburg progress index newspaper. Free access to full text searching and digitized images of over a million newspaper pages. In referring to an earlier story published in the richmond times dispatch, currin agreed with a comment made by richmond federal reserve president thomas i. The progressindex in petersburg, va newspaper manufacturers. The progressindex is a daily newspaper published in petersburg, virginia. Marriages and deaths from the petersburg intelligencer, 18241828. Times 18901903, the timesdispatch 190319, and the richmond planet.
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Browse the progress index obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolencestributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Petersburg high school is located on johnson road in petersburg, virginia. Slover established himself in norfolk in 1905 as coowner of the public ledger, a local newspaper. Vice mayor evicted from residence news the progressindex. Speak out with letters to the editor virginia organizing. The progress index online is the source of news and information for the tricities of virginia. Dictionary of virginia biography nora fontaine maury. He later controlled six of virginias most influential newspapers, including the norfolk virginianpilot, petersburg progress index, and richmond times dispatch. Petersburg the progress index pulaski the southwest times richmond richmond times dispatch roanoke the roanoke times strasburg the northern virginia daily suffolk suffolk newsherald waynesboro the news virginian williamsburg the virginia gazette winchester. Established in 1994, the progressindex is located at 15 franklin st in petersburg, va petersburg city county and is a business listed in the categories newspaper manufacturers, newspaper publishers and newspapers. The progress index obituaries and death notices for petersburg virginia area.
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In 2014, timesshamrock sold the progressindex to new media investment group. Progress index petersburg, virginia newspaper obituaries. Westmoreland davis 1918 to 1922, with the rank of colonel and as mayor of norfolk, beginning in 1933 during the great depression. Find the best petersburg, va newspaper publishers on superpages. If you dont find your ancestor in the progress index archive you might try expanding your newspaper obituary searches to. Links to websites and online resources for local jobs and for employment opportunities nationwide. Petersburg city public schools petersburg, virginia facebook. Lashrecse aird of petersburg first made history and know she is making progress by gaining a seat at the money table. Petersburg the citys vice mayor is not commenting on reports that he has been evicted from his ward 7 residence for not paying his rent.
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