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DiSibio selected to VaSID All-State First Team
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced the All-State College Division men's basketball teams for the 2023-24 season, and recent Washington and Lee graduate Robert DiSibio '24 earned a first team selection. Also a 2024 All-ODAC First Team honoree, DiSibio closed out his collegiate career...
Corrections officer released on bond
A former corrections officer at the Eastern Shore Regional Jail was freed on a $3,500 secured bond earlier this week after being indicted Monday on sex and abduction charges. The allegations against 28-year-old Hector Luis Rosa Jr., of Seaside Road in Machipongo, were unconnected to his job with the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office. Rosa was indicted on felony counts of object sexual penetration and abduction with intent to defile and a misdemeanor count of sexual abuse following a state police investigation.
First Black Wilson HS Alumna Among 2024 West Point Grads
Portsmouth native Stevie Gary recently crossed the commencement stage at West Point, shook hands with keynote speaker President Joe Biden; then, she headed to a six-month tour of duty at Fort Moore, in Georgia. Gary, who received a full-ride West Point scholarship in 2019, made history when she became the...
State semiconductor alliance finalizes staff, launches career training program
The Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology (VAST) has made final additions to its staff ahead of launching the Fast Track to Semiconductor Careers certificate training program. The training program is one of four initiatives as part of VAST’s mission to reskill and upskill adult learners in different aspects of the...
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