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“From Prison to the Palace:” Coach Porter tells his story
EMPORIA, Va. — Gene Porter is the owner of S.T.R.ON.G. Temple Fitness, the nonprofit director of H.E.A.R. Me Out, Inc., a mentor, a public speaker and a well-known community leader in Emporia-Greensville. He recently added published author to his resume. Porter published his book, “Does Freedom Really Mean You’re...
WAVY/WVBT adds The CW Hampton Roads this fall
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY/NEXSTAR) — WAVY-TV 10, a leader in local news and entertainment, is pleased to announce the addition of The CW Network to our lineup, beginning Sunday. The CW Hampton Roads enhances WAVY-TV 10’s commitment to delivering diverse and engaging content to viewers across the region. Starting...
Soccer Ends Week Three Road Trip At Old Dominion
Norfolk, Va. –The LSU Soccer Team (2-1-0) will continue to meet new opponents this week as they are set to face Old Dominion (3-1-0) for the first time on Sunday, September 1 at 6 p.m. CT at the ODU Soccer Complex. “We’re excited to play in Virginia. We know...
Charlotte: A Crime And Justice Story Plus Increasing Retention In N.C. Colleges
WFAE Executive Editor, Ely Portillo updated More to the Story on the story, "Charlotte Is Failing To Bring Down Traffic Deaths," when he visited our program in August. This included details of the City's Vision Zero plan. Ely also covered, "To Increase Retention, North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities are Hiring Student Success Coaches."
‘Empowered to Vote’ Women gather in Norfolk to honor the legacy of Ida B. Wells
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – In honor of Women’s Equality Day, women from all over the state traveled to the Chrysler Museum for the Ida B. Wells March: ‘Empowered to Vote’ Saturday morning. Women in the NAACP organized the event to celebrate the legacy of Ida B. Wells and emphasize the importance of voting. “The Ida […]
Virginia’s prestigious women’s college bars transgender women from enrollment
Sweet Briar College, a distinguished private liberal arts institution for women, has announced a controversial new admissions policy that excludes transgender women from joining its campus for the upcoming academic year. This decision places Sweet Briar among the few remaining women’s colleges in the United States to adopt such a...
Tracking strong summer cold front
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Remaining warm and muggy this weekend. A summer cold front arrives from the west through Sunday. This will cause a chance for a shower, downpour and thunderstorm. Followed by a significant weather pattern change for the first week of September. Low clouds, fog and drizzle this...
D.G. Martin: Small towns, farms are NC's 'people estuaries'
“That couldn’t happen if you moved every three years.” Reynolds Price, the late novelist and Duke professor, was talking to a group at a Southern Writers Conference in Chapel Hill about memories. Our memories are our treasures. They are who we are. Looking backwards some of us see our parents, brothers, sisters, grandparents, cousins, longtime friends, teachers, preachers and the places we knew them — home, church, school, stores and...
Duke Energy customers in North Carolina to see rates decrease on Jan. 1
Electricity rates for Duke Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will see their electric rates fall starting Jan. 1. The rate reduction is part of an annual adjustment for the cost of fuel used to ... Read More » The post Duke Energy customers in North Carolina to see rates decrease on Jan. 1 appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Southside shows resolve in 4 OT loss; Washington falls at D.H. Conley
CHOCOWINITY, N.C. – It was a high school football game between Southside and Washington County played mostly in the rain that had more than its fair share of ups and downs. It only lacked a victory on the scoreboard by the Seahawks, who fell 6-0 in four overtimes. The loss was painful for Southside (0-2), which left it all on the field both physically and emotionally. At the same time, it was a big step forward for the Seahawks.
Volleyball Concludes Tournament with Loss to UTSA
NORFOLK, Virginia – The Marist volleyball fell to Texas-San Antonio by a score of 3-0 to close out play in the Quest for the Crown Tournament on Saturday. UTSA prevailed by set scores of 25-18, 25-15, and 25-12. Summary. Set One. The beginning of the set was closely contested,...
Albemarle Neighbor: Winslow to teach musical theater at School of Arts
The arts have been Savannah Winslow’s passion since she was a young girl. Now 26, Winslow gets to share her love of the arts with area youth at the Arts of the Albemarle and Viking Sound Studios. Winslow will be teaching musical theatre at AoA’s School of the Arts this fall. Classes start in September and end in November. ...
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