3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (634+ words) Work continues on the Norfolk Police Division expansion project. City projections indicate the full $8.833 million designated for the police station project will be collected by the July 2027 remittance. Once that amount has been reached, revenue generated by the sales tax…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (574+ words) The City of Norfolk has sold $3.61 million in general obligation bonds to fund street, water and sewer improvements, attracting strong interest from institutional investors and securing borrowing costs well below authorized limits. The bonds were sold Aug. 27, with five institutional…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (580+ words) A massive new transmission line planned for Virginia would run farther through Buckingham County than any other county in the state — even though Buckingham has no data center built or proposed. That disconnect is raising difficult questions about who benefits,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (314+ words) A new report from the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service says Virginia’s economy is expected to grow modestly through the end of the year. However, job losses are also still expected. “It seems like we hit…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (429+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia earned an overall C for its infrastructure in a new report, with energy, schools and wastewater among the lowest-rated areas despite billions of dollars in recent state and federal investment. The American Society of Civil Engineers…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (707+ words) The phase 2 development is expected to take about four to five months to construct once work begins, although co-developer Bryce Hinrichs said the exact timeline remains uncertain as details are still being finalized. The second phase will add 16 units to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1385+ words) NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS is expected to keep its property tax levy at 87.62 cents per $100 per valuation. On a $100,000 home, that would be an increase of $3. Shown here is a neighborhood off First Street in Norfolk. The board approved the resolution…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (186+ words) Aerial View of Granby Street + Stanley Martin Homes Norfolk Redevelopment, Lafayette Row Subject to final site plan approvals, Stanley Martin Homes plans to develop Lafayette Row, a townhome community featuring homes ranging from approximately 1,943 to 2,150 square feet. The homes are…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (598+ words) Virginia's booming data center buildout has intensified a fight over who should fund the power infrastructure needed to support it. For households, the answer could show up as higher monthly electric bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger says data centers should cover…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (158+ words) "We've had four years of a freight recession that I personally predicted would be over four times," Elkins said. "There's a fair amount of people who have been trained now to think that things are just down." Norfolk Southern's industrial…...