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Published on 11:55 GMT

8 people displaced after apartment fire in Virginia Beach

The fire happened at the Emerald Isle/Regency Apartment in the 700 block of Kings Way. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Eight people have been displaced after a fire Friday night, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department. The fire happened at the Emerald …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Pending
Published on 13:38 GMT

Armed Drug Dealer In Virginia Gets 7 Years in Federal Prison

A Virginia man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for his involvement in cocaine distribution and possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. Demario Avanti Henderson, 39, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge David J. Novak. …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on 16:40 GMT

Man hit, killed by ambulance in Virginia identified

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - The pedestrian that was hit by an ambulance and killed in Loudoun County has been identified. What we know: The pedestrian, identified as Michael James Singer, 39, of Ashburn, was pronounced deceased at the scene. According to the …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Indeterminate
Published on 10:20 GMT

West Virginia artists come together to embrace the craft of watercolor painting

beckley – Artists from across West Virginia recently converged at the Beckley Art Center for a national juried art competition and exhibition. The juried exhibit “Aqueous” opened May 3 and was the culmination of months of work by members of the West …

Source: The Register-Herald - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on 10:11 GMT

Governor Youngkin launches Made in Virginia Investment Accelerator to fast-track major economic projects

Governor Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced the launch of the Made in Virginia Investment Accelerator (MVIA), a new statewide initiative aimed at expediting high-impact business investments in Virginia through streamlined interagency coordination. The …

Source: Shore Daily News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 06:15 GMT

ACC Softball Tournament: No. 3 Virginia Tech blows huge lead and falls to No. 2 Clemson

The Virginia Tech Hokies were rolling on Friday during the semifinals of the ACC Softball Tournament. The third-seeded Hokies led the No. Clemson Tigers 9-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth inning, and all they needed was for sophomore pitcher Emma …

Source: Gobbler Country - Virginia - Pending
Published on 19:58 GMT

More Winning: LEGO Investing $366M into Virginia

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on 01:20 GMT

West Virginia couple overcome tragedy to give foster children hope

Culloden, West Virginia — It's generally not socially acceptable to air a person's dirty laundry. But in the case of foster mother Kari Cox of Culloden, West Virginia, the sheer volume of her daily load of laundry speaks volumes about her capacity …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 05:34 GMT

Guest column: West Virginia lawmakers should back Medicare Advantage

I have spent my career in the professions of insurance and law. These days, part of my efforts include helping seniors select their appropriate Medicare coverages. Healthcare access and affordability are critical for West Virginia retirees and seniors, …

Source: Weirton Daily Times - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 05:21 GMT

#10 Tennessee Defeats #7 Virginia 4-0, Reaches NCAA Elite Eight Again

Via University of Tennessee Athletics, 2h ago 4 Winner Tennessee TENN 0 Virginia VA Winner 4 0 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The 10th-seeded Tennessee women’s tennis team posted a 4-0 sweep at No. 7 Virginia during the Super Regional round of the 2025 Women’s …

Source: BVM Sports - Pending