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  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and windy, temps: high: 53, low: 27.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 50 and low of 38 degrees.

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  • A multi-vehicle crash on Route 29 in Campbell County has closed all north lanes, causing delays.
    1:33PM on Dec 16: All northbound travel lanes on US-29 in Campbell County are closed due to a crash. (Nextdoor )
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Altavista. Apply here.
  • Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Altavista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Altavista here.

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  • Potential measles exposure discovered in Central and Southwest Virginia regions (wdbj7.com)

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  • KeyBank Lends $25M for Virginia Multifamily Property Buy (commercialobserver.com)
  • Bedford County Sheriff's Office delivers gifts to a record number of children for Christmas (wfxrtv.com)
  • Fantasy Premier League's new midfield template: From Fernandes to Foden and Rogers to Rice (nytimes.com)

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