http://hamptonroads.com/taxonomy/term/12 Category: PilotOnline.com en-us Copyright 2010 PilotOnline.com / HamptonRoads.com. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:12:10 -0400 NEW ORLEANS | Sleep-deprived, bus-lagged and Bourbon Street-baptized, a group of Old Dominion students who took an 18-hour bus ride  nonetheless managed to bring youthful energy to the Monarchs' rooting section. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/long-bus-ride-cant-wilt-enthusiasm-hearty-odu-fans Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:39:07 -0400 NORFOLK A Virginia Beach car crash that left two teenage girls dead and led to cries for immigration reform helped spur an international conference that will begin Tuesday at Norfolk State University. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/norfolk-state-host-immigration-conference Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:20:47 -0400 The patient in Sentara Bayside Hospital's critical care unit suffered from septic shock and needed a catheter near her heart. Knowing that such central lines can cause serious bloodstream infections, Dr. Nadeem Inayet proceeded with caution. He confirmed the patient's name and announced the planned procedure. He noted that consent had been given and sterile equipment was available. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/hospitals-taking-more-steps-prevent-infections Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:47:26 -0400 A study will begin soon to examine whether a uranium deposit in Southside Virginia can be mined safely. Experts with the National Research Council, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, start work at a time when issues related to uranium and public health are in flux. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/how-much-uranium-water-too-much Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:05:00 -0400 GREENSBORO, N.C. Amber Calvin had 17 points, six assists and seven rebounds Thursday to lead North Carolina A&T to a 79-59 victory over Norfolk State in a MEAC women’s game. The Spartans (4-22, 0-16) finished winless in the conference. Tyisha Bridges led the team  with 12 points. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/nsu-women-finish-winless-league Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:47:39 -0500 By Keith Tolbert Special to The Virginian-Pilot GREENSBORO, N.C. In a mad scramble for a rebound with 2.8 seconds left, Norfolk State's Brandon Wheeless came away with the ball under the basket. B ut more importantly, he was fouled in the process. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/wheeless-free-throws-deloachs-scoring-rally-spartans Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:40:18 -0500   Last Thursday, Ryan Michael White filed as Republican candidate for Dare County sheriff, just a week before he was due in Dare County District Court for misdemeanor criminal charges involving two alleged drug offenses and a reckless driving offense. But White's day in court that was scheduled today has been delayed: The case has been continued until May 6.   http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/criminal-case-dare-co-nc-sheriff-candidate-continued Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:06:14 -0500 RICHMOND Among the “issues” Gov. Bob McDonnell has with the House and Senate budget bills are the differing approaches on economic development. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/mcdonnell-lists-his-house-and-senate-budget-concerns Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:10:01 -0500 Dark since it was switched off in November, the beacon atop the Ocracoke Lighthouse will be relit at dusk Wednesday, the National Park Service announced today. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/03/ocracoke-lighthouse-shine-again Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:21:32 -0500 RICHMOND Some might consider it the political equivalent of the keys to the castle. Faced with a constitutional challenge over who should have access to this treasure trove, a key group of lawmakers decided Thursday that no one should. Their decision, if it holds up, will have far-reaching ramifications for candidates, political parties and campaign consultants from Norfolk to Norton. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/02/votingrecords-issue-lingers-legislators-talk-campaign-costs-0 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:10:33 -0500