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Hormel buys Planters from Kraft Heinz

In a $3.35 billion deal, Hormel has bought Kraft Heinz Company’s nuts business, including most products sold under the Planters brand. As part of the ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, February 18, 2021 6:35 pm

COVID-19

State vaccine site goes live

The state’s new COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration website has gone live, allowing people to sign up online, check their status and get more information about the ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 5:41 pm

COVID-19

State health department to unveil vaccine pre-registration system

Facing mounting criticism over issues with state residents signing up for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Virginia Department of Health plans to unveil a new statewide ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, February 12, 2021 9:12 pm

Franklin

Foodbank establishes Western Tidewater branch

FRANKLIN Nearly 22,000 people in Western Tidewater have food insecurity issues, and the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore wants to help. To ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 12:24 pm

COVID-19

Governor says schools ‘need to be open’

RICHMOND The state Department of Education released new COVID-19 guidelines for PreK-12 schools, changing the emphasis to focus on how to get schools open, rather ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, January 14, 2021 5:40 pm

COVID-19

‘Use it or lose it’: Governor urges faster COVID-19 vaccine process

RICHMOND Gov. Ralph Northam on Wednesday urged a more rapid pace in administering COVID-19 vaccines while also saying that effort would depend on its availability.  ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, January 8, 2021 3:14 pm

COVID-19

Vaccine optimism tempered by COVID-19 surge

As staff members at Hampton Roads and Western Tidewater region hospitals have begun receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and the Moderna vaccine has started to ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 6:13 pm

COVID-19

Hospitals gear up for vaccines

State could see limited doses by mid-December SUFFOLK The region’s hospitals are preparing for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines that will be in short supply ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 8:06 am

COVID-19

Governor imposes curfew, further limits gatherings to curb COVID-19 surge

In an effort to curb a statewide COVID-19 surge, Gov. Ralph Northam announced he would impose a modified stay-at-home order with a midnight to 5 ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, December 10, 2020 3:57 pm

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