ODU’s Luke Waters makes Preseason All-Sun Belt Baseball Team
In other region/state news, the ACC is changing its baseball tournament to a single-elimination format and will include all ...
Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules
Shortly after Floyd died, Pichai set a goal to increase the representation of underrepresented groups in the Mountain View, ...
VA nurses are in short supply. Unions say Trump’s deferred resignation plan could make things worse
For the federal government’s largest group of employees — nurses caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs — the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer and its ...
Editorial: Though disappointing, Virginia Beach right to cancel Something in the Water
The first Something in the Water festival, held in April 2019 at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, bubbled with energy and ...
Virginia Attorney General says Virginia Beach would benefit from 3 at-large council seats
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares issued a letter Jan. 30 on city’s election system to address questions posed by Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer. The mayor asked the attorney general ...
Opinion
Column: Virginia’s earned sentence credit program is working
I’m proof that Virginia’s earned sentence credit program works to rehabilitate offenders, JJ Joyner, who was incarcerated for 23 years, writes in a guest column.
Letters for Feb. 6: Farmers can adopt solar to help maintain their property, add income
Letter writers discuss solar farms coexisting with agriculture, increase in mortgage rates, and Donald Trump’s treatment of ...
Hokies lose offensive coordinator Tyler Bowen to Ohio State
Coach Brent Pry fired third-year defensive coordinator Chris Marve in December and took six weeks to replace him. But Bowen’s departure was unexpected and comes as spring drills beckon next ...
Maury’s Au’Tori Newkirk makes it official as he signs with North Carolina on national signing day
Newkirk, 6-foot-3, 200-pound senior, had a phenomenal year as he led the Commodores to back-to-back state titles and was ...
New Kent’s ‘American Idol’? Singer hopes for shot at stardom when new season premieres next month
A New Kent singer and songwriter has a chance to be on the next season of “American Idol,” which premieres on March 9.
Review: ‘Fat Ham,’ a Black and gay modern ‘Hamlet,’ sizzles at Virginia Stage Company
Hamlet” (the original) was written, of course, in 1600s vintage English blank verse; much of “Fat Ham” is in Black English but every bit or more understandable than its forebear, ...
Callers swamp Senate offices in Trump’s first weeks, only to get busy signals and full voicemail
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Callers are getting busy signals and voicemail inboxes are full at many U.S. Senate offices as people try to reach out and voice their opinions on President Donald Trump’s ...