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Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports College of William and Mary senior and researcher Mackenzie Chriscoe shows off a bag of fossils she found at Colonial National Historical Park in York County.
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports The Dig Goes On: William & Mary Students Find New Ways to Search for Fossils

WILLIAMSBURG – The pandemic didn’t stop paleontological digs for William and Mary senior Mackenzie Chriscoe.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles November 27, 2020 2:01 am EST
Coronavirus Bedford Residents Sound Off Over COVID
Coronavirus Virginia Counties Fight Northam’s Shutdown Orders as COVID Cases Surge

BEDFORD-Virginia set a record Monday, with 3,242 new COVID-19 cases reported.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton Ashley Spinks Dugan Ashley Spinks Dugan November 25, 2020 1:51 am EST
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Petersburg Group Helps People Celebrate Thanksgiving
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Petersburg Team Fights Food Insecurity Over Thanksgiving Holiday

PETERSBURG – The pandemic won’t stop over 8,100 Petersburg residents from enjoying a Thanksgiving dinner this year.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles November 24, 2020 11:15 pm EST
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Adoptable dog S'mores bundles up for a chilly winter season. Contributed photo.
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Be Careful What You Give Pets on Thanksgiving, SPCA Warns

MARTINSVILLE-Be careful what you give pets on Thanksgiving.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles November 24, 2020 3:50 am EST
Environment Students and garden club members pose with coloring books. (Back row, from left): Nancy Baker, Anne Vipperman Madonia and Cindy Edgerton (Front row, from left): Harmon McClain, Becky Farrar and Cedar Wade. Contributed photo.
Environment Getting Creative Through Coloring: Virginia Garden Groups Encourage Kids to Go Outside

AXTON – The Martinsville Garden Club and Garden Study Club recently gave students at Carlisle School a surprise.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles November 22, 2020 1:38 pm EST

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Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Joanie Petty, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of the Blue Ridge, received the group's highest honor.
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Boys and Girls Club Honors Virginia Woman With Their Top Award

MARTINSVILLE – One Martinsville woman recently received the shock of a lifetime.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles November 21, 2020 11:53 pm EST
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RICHMOND- After spending months in prison, 37-year-old Rashawn Dawkins could've gone back to selling drugs.

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill November 21, 2020 1:21 am EST