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March 8, 2019

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Virginia helps bolster legal argument to block seismic testing

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring and eight other attorneys general file additional argument to bolster their effort to get a court order to block seismic testing in the Atlantic, a precursor to offshore drilling.

With motivational push, Hampton freshmen commit to graduate in 2022

Motivational speaker and educator Adolph Brown eschewed what he called political correctness when addressing Hampton City Schools’ rising sophomores Wednesday morning.

Phoebus falls just short in state Class 3 championship game to Northside

Phoebus loses 60-58 to Northside in the Class 3 boys basketball state tournament championship game.

Volunteerism, community involvement encouraged at opening of Newport News homeless service center

Newport News held its ceremonial opening for the Four Oaks Day Service Center Tuesday.

Smithfield High's new career facility includes restaurant, maker space

Isle of Wight County Schools launches career center with functioning restaurant and Smithfield Foods-funded maker space.