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05/09/2018

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NASA Langley delivers on entry, descent, landing for InSight Mars mission

NASA Langley researchers/engineers were key to developing the entry, descent and landing portion of the just-launched InSight mission to map the interior of Mars.

Developer makes unsolicited bid to redevelop Olde Wythe school

John Garland, a private developer from Roanoke, has submitted an unsolicited proposal early last year, to redevelop the former Olde Wythe Elementary school. His plan calls for renovating the building into roughly 40 one- and-two-bedroom market-rate apartments.

Retired Navy SEAL to receive Medal of Honor

A retired Navy SEAL who spent the majority of his career in Hampton Roads will receive the Medal of Honor, the White House announced Monday.

Busch Gardens, Water Country USA offer joint fun card deal in May

Busch Gardens and Water Country USA have a fun card offer available in May that will allow guests unlimited visits to both parks through Sept. 9 for $85.

Bethel High grad Francena McCorory named to VHSL Hall of Fame

Francena McCorory, who won 15 individual gold medals as a track sprinter at Bethel High, has been selected to the VHSL Hall of Fame.