Virginia Redistricting Committee Takes Shape; Public Can Apply
By Hunter Britt Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — More than half a dozen legislators have been named to a bipartisan redistricting commission which seeks to fairly draw congressional and…
Hopewell COVID-19 Update: 12/3/2020
12/03/2020 As there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel with several highly-effective vaccines becoming available soon, COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with the colder weather arriving…
Penn State and VCU Basketball preview
Penn State and VCU are set to meet for the first time on a basketball court tonight. A mid-week matchup is in store for the Penn State men’s basketball team…
Victim airlifted after shooting in Petersburg
by Brandon Jarvis A shooting in Petersburg on Tuesday night left a victim fighting for his life. Petersburg Police say that they are investigating the incident after a man was…
Virginia State University opts out of the 2020-2021 basketball season
University officials say that after thorough consideration and the continuous spike in Covid-19 cases across the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation, the Virginia State University Department of Athletics has…
Norfolk’s Andria McClellan officially launches campaign for Lieutenant Governor
by Brandon Jarvis Norfolk, Virginia —Andria McClellan, a current Norfolk City Councilmember announced on Tuesday morning that she is officially entering the Democratic race to be the next Lieutenant Governor…
The Virginia NAACP just named a new director
RICHMOND (December 1, 2020) – The Virginia State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Virginia NAACP) announced on Tuesday that Da’Quan Marcell Love will be…
Tuesday’s news headlines
Governor Northam provides more information on the vaccination timeline in Virginia – Virginia Scope While speaking on NPR with reporter Sarah Mccammon, Northam shed some light on the timeline of…
Amanda Chase pushed the Republican Party into a corner
Amanda Chase, a Republican candidate for Governor in 2021 said on Monday that she will only be seeking the Republican nomination if they choose a candidate with a primary election,…
The Redistricting process continues to advance in Virginia
by Brandon Jarvis The process in Virginia to update congressional and General Assembly district boundaries is moving forward under the guidelines listed in the newly-passed constitutional amendment that establishes a…