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New School Opens for Gifted, High Achieving Students

September 16, 2015 / Archived News/ City of Petersburg

By Amir Vera, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — The school year began with the opening of […]


Petersburg City Public School Students Have ‘STEAMulating’ Summer

August 11, 2015 / Archived News/ City of Petersburg

The Progress-Index PETERSBURG – On Wednesday, July 22, students, parents and members of Petersburg’s educational […]


Petersburg Considers Incentives for Economic Development

August 11, 2015 / Archived News/ City of Petersburg

By Leah Small, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — The city’s office of economic development has stressed […]


New Office Space May Come to Downtown Petersburg

By Leah Small, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — Developer Dave McCormack is in the process of adding […]


Localities Look to Expose Students to the Workforce Early in Life

By Amir Vera, The Progress-Index The workforce of tomorrow. That’s been the mission of the […]


Gov. McAuliffe Announces ‘TURN: Washington’s Spies’ Returns to Virginia for Third Season

The Progress-Index RICHMOND – Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that the AMC television series […]


Petersburg Could Be Home of Major Artist Living, Working Space

By Leah Small, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — The city could soon be home to a […]


Petersburg Library Recognized as Top Public Works Project


Petersburg HS Hosts Career & Technical Education Expo


Petersburg Works to Combat the Food Desert Program with Indoor Farm