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Virginia Tech commit Pittman leans on support system, moves forward after Pry's firing
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (600+ words) SUFFOLK, VA (WTKR)- High school football recruits make their commitments and have a plan in place for their futures, only to have their comfort levels shaken up by a decision beyond their control. King's Fork's Joshua Pittman is living that…...
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame welcomes new class
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (222+ words) HENRICO, VA (WTKR)- The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame welcomed its newest class on Saturday...Wally Walker, longtime William & Mary athletic director Terry Driscoll and renowned sports author Roland Lazenby. Watch related: Vicks lauds...Virginian, an award presented to an…...
Virginia Beach committee recommends restricting charter boats from Lynnhaven Boat Ramp amid safety concerns
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (420+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Safety concerns at the Lynnhaven Boat Ramp in Virginia Beach have sparked heated discussions among Virginia Beach neighbors, leading a subcommittee to discuss restricting commercial charter boat operations from the public launch. The Lynnhaven Boat Ramp Committee,…...
Chesapeake Regional's March Madness nursing draft day helps address national nursing shortage
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (743+ words) change anytime soon," said Kimberly Green, Director of Acute Care Services at Chesapeake Regional...
Organizer announces 500K shares available for proposed Virginia Beach Arena Project
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (397+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The parking lot at the corner of Birdneck Road and 19th Street in Virginia Beach is just that, a parking lot. But it could eventually be the site of a 20,000-seat arena. With fighter jets flying overhead, Virginia…...
Chesapeake fitness studio owner partners with unique nonprofit that's helping her nonverbal son find his voice
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (425+ words) individual letters on a board to make words. Executive Director Maria Galifianakis founded the organization a...
Chesapeake schools considers reinstating bus driver who resigned over Facebook video
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (307+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A former Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) bus driver who was recently asked to resign after posting a video to Facebook with students says the school system is considering reinstating her in her position. Jessica Flowers confirmed to WTKR…...
Chesapeake native Queen announced as full-time NASCAR truck series driver
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (154+ words) After rolling through the ARCA Menards Series in 2025, Queen is taking a bigger NASCAR stage, as Kaulig racing announced he will drive full-time on the NASCAR Truck Series in 2026. CHARLOTTE, NC (WTKR)- Chesapeake's Brenden "Butterbean" Queen is taking his driving…...
Mayor West highlights economic growth and bringing more jobs to Chesapeake in annual State of the City address
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (714+ words) in the Greenbrier area. Patrick Shim, managing director of LS Cable & Systems, said the first phase...
'Give me a second chance:' Chesapeake school bus driver asked to resign after posting video of kids online
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (293+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) bus driver was recently asked to resign after she posted a video with students to her personal social media. The video depicts students doing a variety of handshakes with the driver. In an…...