Ava is an up-and-coming journalist who recently graduated from William & Mary with a degree in English. She’s written for news publications such as her school’s newspaper, The Flat Hat, and Hampton Roads’ WAVY-TV 10. As a lifelong Virginia resident, she looks forward to informing her community on the latest information and events.
Ava Edwards
Latest from Ava Edwards
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Pharrell Williams is in hot water with the City of Virginia Beach
Following Williams’ unexpected cancelation of the Something in the Water festival this year, the City of Virginia Beach is taking new precautions to protect itself from another “blindside.”
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The troubled history of Pharrell’s Something in the Water Festival
Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water festival quickly became a Virginia Beach staple in 2019. But the music festival hasn’t had the smoothest history—including when the event unexpectedly canceled this year, the day tickets were supposed to go on sale.
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Virginia musicians receive Grammy nominations
Two Virginia natives received nominations for the 67th annual Grammy Awards.
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Wholesome News Hour: Children’s literature, relief for hurricane victims, and new activities for the kiddos
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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How to help causes you support after the election
No matter the politicians in office, the people of America have a voice. One way to make this voice heard outside of election season is to volunteer for the causes you support.
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Wholesome News Hour: Saving endangered birds, VA cities named the best for quality of life, and hauntings for good
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s Wholesome News Hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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Voting in Richmond: Where history lives on
For those registered to vote at First Baptist Church, you get to vote in a place of history, while making history yourself.
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What to expect on Election Night
For many first-time voters, or just those who need a refresher, election night can be confusing. Here at Dogwood, we want to keep you informed this election season—so here is what you can expect on election night.






















