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Two Portsmouth leaders fired before new permanent city manager is set to take the reins
Two city officials say they were fired by outgoing Interim City Manager Lydia Pettis-Patton, who was hired to serve the position for a month before the city's new permanent manager takes over.
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French bakery in Norfolk’s Neon District is moving to Ghent
La Brioche is moving across town into the former Colley Discount Pharmacy in Ghent.
Politics
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but avoid addressing transgender athletes
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by the Biden administration.
Local News
Annual french market comes to Yorktown on Saturday
The market takes place Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Local vendors will be serving up macarons, crepes, baguettes, chocolates and more.
National Politics
Biden counters RFK Jr. with Kennedy family endorsements
President Joe Biden will be endorsed by more than a dozen members of the Kennedy...
Sports
N.C. State’s DJ Horne discusses ‘magical’ March Madness run, NBA goals at Portsmouth Invitational Tournament
Horne is hoping to show scouts he can play in the NBA at the PIT...
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All-Tidewater Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Woodside’s Silas Barksdale ‘elevated his play in the playoffs’
Silas Barksdale is the 2024 All-Tidewater Boys Basketball Player of the Year, and is the...
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Crime and Public Safety
Hampton man dies in overnight fire on Thursday
Investigators have not determined the cause but “it does not appear suspicious.”
Opinion
Cartoon: NATO Bear Spray
Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for April 20, 2024.
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Column: We have to blame someone for school shootings
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Column: Declining life expectancy harms more than our health
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National News
Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and ‘American Idol’ alum, dies at 47
Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for...
Military
After-school program helps Hampton Roads military children cope with deployment
Provided by the Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads, Operation Hero addresses the unique obstacles...
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Top picks to be more sustainable this Earth Day
We’ve curated a list of our favorite eco-friendly items you can get now that includes...