The Botetourt County School Board found itself in a bit of a situation last spring. The board and its superintendent had parted ways after less than a year, and a global pandemic was on.
David Joseph Cecil, accused of leading a 2018 home invasion in which one of the invaders died and Cecil was badly wounded, asked a Giles County judge last week to withdraw guilty pleas he made two years ago, arguing that he was not mentally competent at the time and did not know what he was doing.Â
Virginia Democrats have revived bills to mandate that businesses provide paid family and medical leave for employees. The National Federation of Independent Business is concerned about the effects on small businesses.
MixMix Korea recently opened in Blacksburg. The restaurant is currently offering takeout only.
The Dogwood Restaurant in Vinton is expanding, roughly doubling its indoor space and adding a patio.
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