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Once part of the nation’s largest farm, crops still grow in Dare County — surrounded by wildlife refuge
Corn and soybeans grow on farmland around Dare County's C&D landfill in Manns Harbor. The county's property is now surrounded entirely by the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. But the property, the refuge and most of mainland Dare County were once part of the nation’s largest privately owned farm.
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US plans to impose major new tariffs on EVs, other Chinese green energy imports, AP sources say
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About 60 students in caps and gowns silently walked out during Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s commencement speech Saturday at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.
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Photos: Greenbrier Christian defeats Norfolk Academy
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Though noncitizens can vote in few local elections, GOP goes big to make it illegal
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Column: ODU says farewell to ‘The Bud,’ its venerable (and outdated) baseball stadium
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High school scoreboard | Norfolk Academy earns TCIS baseball, girls soccer tournament titles
Tim LaVigne's 100th victory as Norfolk Academy's coach was memorable, to say the least. It...
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A man was sentenced to 2 life terms, but he’s been set free after his accuser recanted
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Cartoon: Hostages
Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for May 13, 2024.
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Column: 10 civic commitments for a health democracy
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Column: America’s 250th is worthy of celebration and unity
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Showcase for antebellum homes displays their finery. But what about the history?
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