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NCAA selection committee beyond fair to Virginia teams

U.Va., Virginia Tech, ODU, VCU and Liberty had little to gripe about Sunday when the NCAA tournament bracket was unveiled

Hampton set to christen new dinghy dock in Phoebus

Neighbors in Phoebus and all around Hampton can celebrate spring Saturday with the christening of the new dinghy dock at the intersection of Mellen and Water streets.

U.S. Supreme Court ruling could help tip balance of power in Richmond next year

Virginia Republicans hope to convince the justices to reinstate a 2011 House of Delegates district map that a lower court ruled unconstitutional.

Element hotel at Peninsula Town Center nearing completion; Hyatt Place in Hampton opens

Construction of the Element by Westin hotel at the former Macy’s site in Hampton’s Peninsula Town Center is expected to finish in April, a project manager said.

Insurers now seeking huge increases in Virginians' premiums for long term care

Insurers are seeking increases of as much as 339.6 percent in the premiums they charge Virginians for long term care policies — the coverage many Virginians expect will cover any nursing home bills or home health care.

CNU professor provides lesson in women's history — and engineering

Laura Puaca, a professor at Christopher Newport University, is preparing to do a presentation at the Hampton History Museum on "Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Engineering" next week.