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Police investigating after body found in water
SALISBURY, Md. – Saturday, Salisbury Police confirmed that a woman was found deceased in the water in the area of Lake Street and West Isabella Street, prompting an unattended death investigation. Details are still limited in this ongoing investigation, WMDT will keep you updated with the latest as more...
Death Investigation Underway in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department shared that a death investigation is underway in Wicomico County. The Salisbury Police Department shared to their official Facebook at 3:00pm that a death investigation is underway in the area of Lake Street and West Isabella Street. SPD say investigators from the Criminal...
Arlington-Alexandria residents become Va. 'folklife apprentices'
A team from Arlington and Alexandria has been named one of six from across Virginia selected by the Virginia Folklife Program as folklife apprentices for the coming year. Hayrunisa Yenilmes and Amar Kilich (Alexandria) and Ajinur Setiwaldi and Subhinur Elemin (Arlington) were selected for their efforts studying and performing Uyghur traditional music.
Walters Community Carnival set for Aug. 3
The third annual Walters Community Carnival put on by the Walters Ladies Community Club will be offered Saturday, Aug. 3, as a free, fun event for anyone in the community and surrounding areas. The carnival, featuring activities particularly aimed to appeal to school-age children, will take place from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Walters Ruritan […] The post Walters Community Carnival set for Aug. 3 appeared first on Windsor Weekly.
Verizon Wireless holds back-to-school free backpack event in multiple hometowns
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WDBJ) - Round Room, LLC, a Verizon authorized retailer, is holding a back-to-school free backpack event in multiple hometowns Sunday, July 28 at 1 p.m. Round Room, LLC is giving away $3 million worth of free backpacks at its 12th annual “School Rocks Backpack Giveaway” event.
Photos: Lionsbridge FC loses in Eastern and Southern Conference Finals
Lionsbridge FC fell to the the Seacoast United Phantoms 6-3 during the Eastern & Southern Conference Finals of the USL League Two Playoffs at Christopher Newport University’s TowneBank Stadium in Newport News on Friday, July 26, 2024. ©2024 The Virginian-Pilot. Visit pilotonline.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Hearing canceled on proposal to let Surry supervisors have concealed guns at meetings
An Aug. 1 public hearing on proposed revisions to a Surry County ordinance that would allow county supervisors to bring concealed guns to board meetings has been canceled “due to the required timeline for public notices,” according to a July 26 announcement on the county’s website. At the start of a July 18 work session, […]
Inaugural Virginia Cocktail Games Are Underway!
Embracing local producers means imbibing tasty treats from distilleries around the commonwealth! In that spirit, the Virginia Cocktail Games highlights bartenders from around the state, crafting cocktails that use Virginia spirits and pay tribute to the Summer Olympics. The Virginia Spirits Board has chosen 25 semifinalists, five from each region of the state, to advance to the next level, where voters choose Virginia’s 2024 Cocktail of the Year.
Virginia Beach’s economic development director has resigned
VIRGINIA BEACH — In less than six months after taking the role of economic development director for Virginia Beach, Charles “Chuck” Rigney has resigned. Rigney put in his notice of resignation on Wednesday, city spokesperson Tiffany Russell confirmed in an email. Rigney was hired by the city in March 2023 and had been director of economic development since February. Deputy City Manager Amanda ...
LMF: The Interview- Jae Sinnett
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Ahead of his Live Music Friday performance, jazz drummer, composer, educator, and radio host Jae Sinnett shared about his non-profit and the upcoming Phoebus Jazz Festival. The Phoebus Jazz Festival is happening September 27-29 at The American Theatre in Hampton.
Historic HIV-heart donation in Norfolk marks the 3rd ever in the U.S.
Zackariah Pate loved being an uncle. Nieces Nataleigh Goodwin, 6, and Emileigh Griffith, 2, loved him back, especially when he took them outside to draw with sidewalk chalk or to search for worms. “That’s me and Emileigh and Aunt Ashleigh and Uncle Zack,” Nataleigh said, showing off a picture she drew while Ashleigh Blankenship spoke about the historic donation of her brother’s heart. “I miss ...
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