3+ day, 14+ hour 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 said…...

1+ week, 5+ day 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…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (802+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " The School Board on Tuesday narrowly adopted a series of motions walking back a new policy that restricts the classroom laptop usage of the district's youngest students before expanding the ban's scope to entirely include first-graders. In a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (426+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " A new policy reducing technology's reach in the classrooms of Virginia Beach's youngest learners marks a turning point for the methods of instruction to students in an increasingly electronic reality. The policy additionally calls for an annual review…...

2+ week, 4+ day 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+ week, 6+ day ago  (313+ words) Virginia'budget negotiators are nearing a deal to ensure that the state will have a new two-year spending plan in place on'July 1, but they haven't completed work on how they would tax data centers to generate additional money to pay for…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1796+ words) CHESAPEAKE " An ongoing rift within the Chesapeake GOP has widened this election cycle, with one faction chiding what they see as unchecked "power brokers" working behind-the-scenes, while the other side chalks accusations up to complaints from losing candidates. The divisions…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (124+ words) CHESAPEAKE " A man died after being shot multiple times Saturday afternoon in Chesapeake, according to police. Officers with the Chesapeake Police Department responded to the 900 block of Providence Road at approximately 4: 30 p. m. on June 6 following multiple reports of gunshots in the…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (140+ words) CHESAPEAKE " A man was wounded in a shooting that happened at a shopping center Friday afternoon. Around 4: 12 p. m. , police officers responded to a shopping center in the 1800 block of Liberty Street for a report of an injured person, according to a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (280+ words) CHESAPEAKE " The city's central library branch now pays homage to longtime library director and advocate Margaret Peters Stalnaker, better known by many'as Peggy Stillman. Chesapeake City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to rename the central library located at 298 Cedar Road to…...