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Local experts skeptical of plan to cut vaccine doses
Local health experts who participated in the Isle of Wight County NAACP’s virtual COVID-19 panel discussion Jan. 4 expressed reservations about a U.S. Food and ...
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Beekeepers seek political signs
Now that the Nov. 3 election is over, Dr. Elizabeth Ward is hoping her neighbors will donate their political yard signs to a far less ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 5:01 pm
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Lucas charges dismissed, police chief fired
A judge dismissed all charges against state Sen. L. Louise Lucas on Monday. Portsmouth Police had charged the senator with two felonies — conspiracy and ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, November 16, 2020 8:58 pm
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Health district director leaving
Western Tidewater Health District Director Dr. Todd Wagner will be leaving his position effective Dec. 1. He has accepted the position of vice president of ...
by Stephen Faleski, Thursday, November 12, 2020 3:22 pm
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Celeste Kellogg to perform at Suffolk Center
When Smithfield native-turned-Nashville recording artist Celeste Kellogg released her newest album, “Keep it On Repeat,” in February, she had more shows on her calendar for ...
by Stephen Faleski, Monday, November 9, 2020 9:23 pm
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McEachin: detention centers lack PPE
Two local detention facilities that recently experienced COVID-19 outbreaks are allegedly failing to provide inmates and employees with appropriate personal protective equipment, according to a ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:13 pm
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Voter registration website, ballot tracker goes down
A severed fiber optic cable caused the Virginia Department of Elections' citizen portal to go down for several hours the morning of Oct. 13.
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 1:42 pm
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20 WTRJ inmates test positive
Twenty inmates at the Western Tidewater Regional Jail in Suffolk have tested positive for COVID-19, the jail announced Friday.
by Stephen Faleski, Friday, September 11, 2020 3:59 pm
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Lucas fallout continues
Senator arraigned, city manager resigns, city attorney fired Portsmouth’s City Council voted 4-3 on Tuesday during a special called meeting to accept the resignation of ...
by Stephen Faleski, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 5:01 pm
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Lucas arraigned
State Sen. L. Louise Lucas appeared in Portsmouth General District Court Friday morning for her arraignment on two felony charges — conspiracy and “injuring” the ...
