Appalachian Regional Commission funding for 16 projects in Southwest Virginia

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~ Sixteen projects directed at economic development, clean and safe water, workforce education and tourism ~ RICHMOND – Governor Timothy M. Kaine announced today that he has recommended more than $3.1 million in Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) funding for 16 projects in Southwest Virginia. The funds will help support economic development, clean and safe water, […]

Spencer Penn group receives community preservation award

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Mary Jordan, president of the Spencer-Penn School Preservation Organization, accepts an “Outstanding Service in Community Preservation Award” given to the organization by APVA-Preservation Virginia from Louis Malon (left), APVA’s director of preservation services. At right is Rob Nieweg, director of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Southern Field Office. The award was presented Thursday at […]