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Fluvanna County, VA –  Fluvanna County Economic Development Office, in collaboration with the Fluvanna Chamber of Commerce, Central Virginia Small Business Development Center and peer organizations in Greene County, Louisa County and Orange County will host the 2020 Quad County Business Summit on November 17 from 1:00-4:00 pm.

Motorists advised to plan alternate routes 

CULPEPER — Motorists traveling on Route 53 (Thomas Jefferson Parkway) in Albemarle County should plan alternate routes next Tuesday while crews replace a failing pipe. 

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 22, weather permitting, Route 53 will be closed to through traffic just west of Route 729 (Buck Island Road). 

Motorists will be detoured via Milton Road (Routes 729 and 732). Drivers are encouraged to avoid Route 53 and plan alternate routes. 

RICHMOND, VA – The Center for Voter Information recently mailed absentee ballot applications to Virginia residents. The Virginia Department of Elections has no affiliation with this group nor coordinates with any third party groups on campaign efforts. We are aware that voters in multiple localities that received an absentee ballot application were given pre-paid return envelopes addressed to the incorrect registrar’s office.

Virginia is first-in-the-nation to use Apple-Google Bluetooth framework to protect personal privacy

When: Thursday, July 23 from 8am-10am
Where: Kents Store ARC Community Center, 111 Kents Store Way, Kents Store, Va.
What:  Free drive-through COVID-19 testing for people ages 6+

How to schedule an appointment:

RICHMOND – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) announced today that it has launched the application portal to the federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) benefits program. This program provides up to an additional 13 weeks of regular/traditional Unemployment Insurance benefits to individuals who have already exhausted their regular Unemployment Insurance benefits. Continue reading