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Logan Barry

Baton Rouge, Richmond
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Covers:  Government, politics, business and economic development.
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Original News Story — Fairfax: I plan to run for governor

Original News Story — Fairfax: I plan to run for governor

FORT LEE - While his office maintains it was not an "official" announcement, Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax told …

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What happened at last night's debate — THE GOVERNATORS

What happened at last night's debate — THE GOVERNATORS

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a Democrat who was accused of sexual assault in February (something he deni…

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Proposed Waverly chemical plant questioned

Proposed Waverly chemical plant questioned

Two Sussex supervisors are concerned about funding, feasibility of putting facility in the middle of town

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Weight Loss Buddy Says Sustainable Habits May Matter More Than Perfect Health Optimization

Weight Loss Buddy Says Sustainable Habits May Matter More Than Perfect Health Optimization

As Americans embrace health tracking, wearables and AI-driven wellness tools, app warns long-term success sti…

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Proposed Waverly chemical plant questioned

Proposed Waverly chemical plant questioned

WAVERLY -- Questions are being raised over a proposal to build a new chemical plant on an old lumber yard sit…

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Center for 'All Things Retail' sees uptick in revenue as more travelers hit the road

Center for 'All Things Retail' sees uptick in revenue as more travelers hit the road

COLONIAL HEIGHTS - As with most localities across Virginia's Gateway Region, the City of Colonial Heights has…

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Brewing made possible, and craftier

Brewing made possible, and craftier

Local craft brewery: creative during economic crisis, hopeful moving forward.

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Small business relaunch plan provides toolkits, reopening resources

Small business relaunch plan provides toolkits, reopening resources

COLONIAL HEIGHTS - Small businesses and organizations from around the region recently came out to Southpark M…

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Update: More Startling Poverty Insights

Update: More Startling Poverty Insights

SUSSEX - Statistics reported in an article published in last week's edition of the County Register revealed a…

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Deemed essential, tools stayed open; gloves pushed sales

Deemed essential, tools stayed open; gloves pushed sales

CHESTER - A specialty tool company which expanded to Virginia's Gateway Region around two years ago sought cl…

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Local distribution facility ensures worker safety amid pandemic

Local distribution facility ensures worker safety amid pandemic

Continuing operations, Perdue Farms rolls out comprehensive health safety measures

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Local craft brewery: Creative during economic crisis, hopeful moving forward - The Progress-Index

Local craft brewery: Creative during economic crisis, hopeful moving forward - The Progress-Index

PETERSBURG - As the COVID-19 crisis has continued to threaten the economy in Virginia's Gateway Region, Trape…

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Brewing made possible, and craftier

Brewing made possible, and craftier

As the COVID-19 crisis has continued to threaten the economy in Virginia's Gateway Region, Trapezium Brewing …

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Electric cooperatives make it step up during pandemic

Electric cooperatives make it step up during pandemic

In times of quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable home power and access to internet, while alread…

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'We're going to come out of this'

'We're going to come out of this'

Petersburg's new focus on economic development with Currin at the helm.

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Hometown to 'Back Home': A pharmacy serving its community

Hometown to 'Back Home': A pharmacy serving its community

A recent expansion within Virginia’s Gateway Region has come to fruition during uncertain times, but at a tim…

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Road closure, detour expected on Pole Run Road

Road closure, detour expected on Pole Run Road

Drivers should follow VDOT's posted detour route in navigating during work hours BLACKWATER - So long as the …

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Sussex graduation rates decrease, dropouts increase

Sussex graduation rates decrease, dropouts increase

SUSSEX - Data released by the Virginia Department of Education shows that Sussex County Public Schools is amo…

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Take in 'An Old Towne Christmas'

Take in 'An Old Towne Christmas'

Inaugural holiday festival in Petersburg is captured in videos and photos

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2 more stick by their guns

2 more stick by their guns

CH, PG join growing list of passing firearms-rights resolutions, but Heights stops short of declaring a ‘sanc…

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VEDP employees tour Fort Lee

VEDP employees tour Fort Lee

Virginia's Gateway Region hosted tour to showcase military base's impact on economic development south of Ric…

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The Future of Site Selection Trends in Virginia and Beyond: How COVID-19 is Shifting Corporate Lo...

The Future of Site Selection Trends in Virginia and Beyond: How COVID-19 is Shifting Corporate Lo...

Last week, Virginia's Gateway Region (VGR) hosted our second, virtual regional economic development meeting w…

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Regionalism Brings Together Ideas for Advancing Solutions through Collaboration

Regionalism Brings Together Ideas for Advancing Solutions through Collaboration

Both Virginia's Gateway Region and the Community College Workforce Alliance welcome Michelle Rogers to our te…

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