PETERSBURG, Va. — Some residents in Downtown Petersburg may lose their power today, Friday, Jan. 10. The city shared an alert Friday morning stating that up to 150 residents may lose power due to ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Today’s downtown Petersburg is not the one Rachel Hersh grew up with. It’s busier and more vibrant, in part thanks to the influx of shops and restaurants that now dot Sycamore ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — 8News got a visit from two special guests on Wednesday to talk about how people can support the community and eat good food during Downtown Petersburg Restaurant Week. 8News ...

Last month, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Mayor Samuel Parham announced that a brand-new, long-awaited grocery was coming to Petersburg in the next 12 to 14 months. The store, Grants Supermarket, ...

Petersburg resident Laurel Charboneau authored "Historic Petersburg," a pictorial guide to the city's 12 historic districts. Inspired by the close proximity of three historic districts, Charboneau ...

PETERSBURG, Va. — Twenty years ago, building contractors in Petersburg were primarily focused on transforming large warehouses into apartments, avoiding renovations and new single-family home ...

The Progress-Index is an award-winning, daily newspaper and website serving Virginia's Tri-Cities area of Petersburg, Hopewell and Colonial Heights, along with the counties of Dinwiddie and Prince ...

With Virginia switching to its VENA program while SNAP is unavailable, residents might also benefit from the food pantries across the region.