2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (126+ words) Al Bumbry (Fredericksburg, center field): A baseball and basketball star for Virginia State, the Vietnam veteran hit leadoff for the Baltimore Orioles, who won the World Series in 1983. The lefty... Daily Horoscope for June 21, 2026 Daily Horoscope for June 20, 2026 Virginia lawmakers…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (589+ words) CHESAPEAKE — Jared A. Cotton’s eight year-tenure as schools superintendent is nearing its end. His administration was charged with the oversight of a 40,000-student school system through the thick of a pandemic and a steering the district through myriad changes. Cotton…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (533+ words) CHESAPEAKE — A former Chesapeake sheriff’s deputy attempted to publicize jail footage of an incident involving an inmate by sending it to an independent reporter, according to recently obtained court documents filed in a criminal case. According to a criminal complaint…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (379+ words) CHESAPEAKE — Even a city that spans more than 350 square miles and boasts around 250,000 residents can still be considered a small town. A “small town feel” and regionalism were the themes of Chesapeake Mayor Rick West’s annual State of the City…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (202+ words) At its annual meeting on March 9, the Williamsburg Area Restaurant Association announced its new board of directors for 2026. Among those elected are president Nicole Pereira, general manager of Amber Ox Public House; vice president Ania Prowchowska, general manager of Food…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1464+ words) “Don’t guess, vote yes,” Virginia Beach NAACP member and voter Georgia Allen chanted in a crowd of voters Saturday near Virginia Beach’s Mount Trashmore. Allen was one of dozens who attended a series of get-out-the-vote style rallies over the weekend…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (136+ words) Hampton Roads parents are being offered a month’s supply of free diapers from 9 a.m. to noon June 6, while supplies last. Diapers can be picked up at the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center campus, in... Hampton Roads parents are being offered a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (355+ words) CHESAPEAKE — City leaders this week honored the recently fired Chesapeake Regional Health CEO Reese Jackson with a proclamation of appreciation. Chesapeake City Council honored Jackson on Tuesday with an “exemplary citizen” certificate, recognizing him for “over a decade of visionary…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (418+ words) Thousands of runners and their supporters congregated Sunday in Virginia Beach for the annual Yuengling Shamrock Marathon, and a runner from Chesapeake won the women’s championship over 26.2 miles. Emma Somers, 25, finished the 26.2-mile course in 2 hours, 57 minutes, 13 seconds, a 6:46 pace per…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (460+ words) The Virginia Tech men’s basketball program announced the signing of 6-1 guard Jaylen Curry from the transfer portal on Tuesday. The Charlotte, North Carolina, native averaged 10.1 points, 3.5 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game for Oklahoma State last season. He scored in double…...