WILLIAMSBURG One lane of Interstate 64 east will be closed today from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and again after 7 p.m. so that the Virginia Department of Transportation can replace about 500 feet of guardrail damaged by a crash on Thursday. The work will continue Friday night until it is completed, a VDOT spokeswoman said.

Colonial Williamsburg is going back on QVC. On Thursday at 9 a.m., items from The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s home brand will be featured during a live broadcast from Kimball Theatre in Merchants Square, according to a news release.

The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk has been open for free since Sept. 2, and that's largely due to the passionate dedication of the museum's director, William J. Hennessey.

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The Virginia State Police issued an alert for a missing 81-year-old man who has short-term memory loss and a heart condition.

Charles Irving Seymour was last seen Thursday morning at his Williamsburg residence on Shady Bluff Point, according to the State Police alert. He may be driving to Florida.

WILLIAMSBURG Students at the College of William and Mary have elected a transgender homecoming queen.

Jessee Vasold took the field Saturday at halftime of the Williamsburg school's football game against James Madison. The junior and other members of the homecoming court were introduced to the crowd and posed for pictures.

The College of William and Mary is unusual if not unique among Virginia state universities in its policy of hiring legal advisers who don't answer to the state attorney general. // The latest such adviser at William and Mary is state Sen. Tommy Norment, R-James City County, who since July 2008 has had a $160,000-a-year job there as a legal counselor and part-time instructor.

A Williamsburg woman was killed and another person injured in a crash Tuesday night on the Peninsula, Virginia State Police said.

The crash happened at 9:23 p.m. on Penniman Road at Colonial Parkway, near the line between James City County and York County, State Police Sgt. Michelle Cotten said.

RICHMOND Attorney General Bill Mims and the College of William and Mary seem to be on a collision course over the legality of state Sen. Tommy Norment's role as a legal adviser to the college. Since July 2008, William and Mary has been paying Norment $160,000 a year for a dual role as part-time teacher and legal counselor. The story was reported Sunday in The Virginian-Pilot.

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WILLIAMSBURG On July 1, 2008, state Sen. Tommy Norment boosted his state paycheck nearly tenfold with the stroke of a pen. That's when he accepted a part-time faculty appointment with the College of William and Mary, his law school alma mater. His annual salary for teaching two courses: $160,000.