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Virginia's House of Delegates to appeal redistricting order

Tuesday, Jul 10

Virginia House Speaker Kirk Cox files appeal of a federal court order to draw new lines around 11 districts.

Hampton renames support building that loaned name to former Davis Middle

Hampton City Schools officials have renamed a support and services building after its name was given to another recently renamed building.

Hampton Roads Wholesalers prevents tagging through murals

Hampton Roads Wholesalers, an art and framing supply store in Newport News, has local artists working on a giant mural that will hopefully span the back of the building in an effort to combat tagging.

Kids can pick up free meals at sites in Hampton, Newport News

Both Hampton and Newport News school divisions are helping ease the hunger than can come during summertime for students who don’t have access to meals at home.

Hokies' defense absorbs another blow with dismissal of Reynolds

No specific reason for Mook Reynolds' dismissal was given by Virginia Tech's athletic department, which also revealed for the first time Reynolds, a 6-foot, 191-pound Greensboro, N.C. native, was suspended from the team and all team-related activities during the spring semester.

Comments sought for Plum Tree Island cleanup plan

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is once again giving attention to Plum Tree Island, which for years was used as a bombing range and has an unknown amount of unexploded devices on it.