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Publication: Petersburg Progress-Index

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Church News for May 25

Image Gallery for Image Gallery for Church News for May 25TODAYTrinity UMCPETERSBURG - A spaghetti supper will be held at Trinity from 5-7:30 p.m. The supper is sponsored by the Trinity United Methodist Men and tickets are available at 47 each.Zion A ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Petersburg (Virginia, United States), Baptist Church, Baptist, Hopewell (Virginia, United States)

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Retired general talks mental illness, loss at Fort Lee

FORT LEE - Hundreds of student soldiers at the Army Logistics University and thousands of soldiers deployed across the globe listened to a special message on suicide recently as retired Maj. Gen. Mark Graham and his wife, Carol Graham, shared their story ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Carol Graham, Mark Graham, Suicide, Mental Disorder

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

God doesn't necessarily cause destruction

Question: Did God cause the tornado in Oklahoma that killed many children and adults?- Rick Majors, London, EnglandAnswer: Deuteronomy 29:29 tells us that there are some secrets that belong only to God. We can only know what he reveals to us in his Word, ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Tornado, Baptist Church, Hurricanes

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Virginia State University

Virginia State University

Va. Agribusiness Council recognizes local land-grant leader

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO From left, Dr. Dan Brann of Christiansburg, member of the Virginia Agribusiness Council Board of Directors stands with Dr. Jewel Hairston of Petersburg, dean of the College of Agriculture at Virginia State University, and Dr. Keith T. ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Agriculture, Petersburg (Virginia, United States), Virginia State University

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

Obama should pardon CIA whistle blower

Currently ex-CIA agent John Kiriakou is serving a 30-month prison term essentially for embarrassing the U.S. government. What was so embarrassing? He exposed the CIA's torture program during the Bush administration.While those in the former administration ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: John Kiriakou, CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Whistle-Blower, Barack Obama

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Fight breaks out at Blandford Academy

PETERSBURG - Police responded to a fight in progress at Blandford Academy the day before students went home for the long weekend. About 10 police cruisers surrounded the school on West Bank Street this morning.It took place inside of a classroom," said ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: Police, Escalation, Custody

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Democrats gather to learn more about candidate in the June state primary

patrick kane/progress-index photo State Sen. Ralph Northam, a candidate in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor, mingles with folks during a meet and greet held Thursday evening at Neptune's Land and Sea Restaurant in Petersburg.PETERSBURG - ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: Henry Marsh, Petersburg (Virginia, United States), Donald McEachin, Ralph Northam

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Police receive awards for saving lives, seizing guns

f.m. wiggins/progress-index photo Police Chief John Dixon presents Officer Shana Perlstein with the 'Rookie of the Year' award during the department's awards ceremony Thursday at Union Station.PETERSBURG - The Petersburg Police honored their own and community ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: Brian Allen, Larry Mann, Ronnie Williams

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

City makes plans for next fiscal year with proposed budget

HOPEWELL - Jerry Whitaker presented the city's proposed budget to council earlier this week, a plan that includes a 3-percent raise for city employees and a $540,000 increase in funding for schools.Whitaker, director of finance, said that the city's budgetary ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: Fiscal Year, Taxes, Sweeper, Wastewater Treatment, Special Education

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Gun rights group challenging Petersburg court clerk

RICHMOND - A gun rights group is asking the Supreme Court of Virginia to step in after they say concealed weapon permits are not being processed correctly in Petersburg.The Virginia Citizens Defense League is assisting a city resident in filings against ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

Entities: Petersburg (Virginia, United States), Circuit Court, Supreme Court

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Nonprofit group set to perform repairs for homeowners in Hopewell's B Village

HOPEWELL - Rebuilding Together*Tri-Cities, (RT*TC), a locally based non-profit dedicated to helping income qualified homeowners with critical home repairs, will be working again in Hopewell's "B" Village on Saturday, Sept. 14. Rebuilding Together*Tri-Cities ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]

Entities: Rebuilding Together, Postmark, Carpentry

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

McNeer's leadership was missed in city

To the Editor:Unless I have missed seeing a response, I am surprised that no one has responded to Dr. James McNeer's letter to the editor published in The Progress-Index several weeks ago. McNeer's letter was excellent and certainly made several valid ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]

Entities: Richard Bland, Leadership

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Carol said, "I kept her there with us until we could get help for her."

Retired general talks mental illness, loss at Fort Lee [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 9 hours ago]

"Dr. Hairston reaches out to the industry to encourage engagement with her students â¦ the welcoming environment that Dr. Hairston provides is the reason it is successful" Bran said during the presentation

Va. Agribusiness Council recognizes local land-grant leader [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 22 hours ago]

...traffic stop nearby immediately responded to where he had heard the shots from and found the victim who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. "Officer Pasi, along with officers Deluca and Allen, began treating the victim for his injuries and calling for [Emergency Medical Services]."

Police receive awards for saving lives, seizing guns [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

"She's going to be doing this to other people. This is a problem we need to solve" Van Cleave said

Gun rights group challenging Petersburg court clerk [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]

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Church News for May 25 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 1 hour ago]
Retired general talks mental illness, loss at F... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 9 hours ago]
God doesn't necessarily cause destruction [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 9 hours ago]
Va. Agribusiness Council recognizes local land-... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - 22 hours ago]
Obama should pardon CIA whistle blower [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
Fight breaks out at Blandford Academy [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
Police receive awards for saving lives, seizing... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
Gun rights group challenging Petersburg court c... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
City makes plans for next fiscal year with prop... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
Democrats gather to learn more about candidate ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 24 2013]
Nonprofit group set to perform repairs for home... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
McNeer's leadership was missed in city [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
Today in History, May 23, 2013 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
News briefs for Wednesday, May 23, 2013 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
Butterflies released for Fort Lee's fallen [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
Man set to be sentenced for shooting that resul... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
Council seeks changes to budget for schools, sh... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
In 1864, like today, many tables had an 'empty ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 23 2013]
News briefs for Wednesday, May 22, 2013 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 22 2013]
Richard Bland College closes health clinic [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 22 2013]
Writer shares whimsical children's novel with S... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 22 2013]
Goff scholarship expands, seeks applicants [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 22 2013]
Woman's Club of Petersburg tours new library [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 22 2013]
Hummus dips into strengthening local economy [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Ordnance school gets new commander [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Police seize 'spice' from stores [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Students showcase environmental science knowled... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Capt. Isaac Worede assumes command of Fort Lee ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Military briefs for Tuesday, May 21, 2013 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]
Education calendar for Tuesday, May 21, 2013 [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - May 21 2013]

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