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In 2023-24 school year, white students had highest representation in Isle of Wight County schools

By South Tidewater News | Mar 31, 2025

White was the most represented ethnicity in Isle of Wight County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to reports from the Virginia Department of Education.

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Norfolk city events highlight awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month

By South Tidewater News | Mar 31, 2025

The City of Norfolk is observing Child Abuse Prevention Month this April and is encouraging the community to support the efforts dedicated to protecting children and families.

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Festival highlights maritime career opportunities in Hampton Roads

By South Tidewater News | Mar 31, 2025

Nauticus, in collaboration with the Regional Maritime Training System (RMTS), has announced the "Weld It, Build It, Sail It—A Reimagined Maritime Careers Festival."

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Norfolk assigns April as pothole repair month to address winter road damage

By South Tidewater News | Mar 31, 2025

After enduring a wet and snowy winter, Norfolk is shifting its focus to repairing the roads.

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42 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Educational Services industry across South Tidewater News publication area in 2024

By South Tidewater News | Mar 30, 2025

In 2024, 42 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located within the South Tidewater News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Kiggans recognizes veterans and speaks at key events

By South Tidewater News | Mar 30, 2025

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans highlights veterans' contributions and attends important events related to healthcare and military communities in Virginia.

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South Tidewater News area weekly mass times

By South Tidewater News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the South Tidewater News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Jen Kiggans addresses Virginia safety, honors officers, and discusses naval quality of life

By South Tidewater News | Mar 28, 2025

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans highlights Virginia public safety, accolades for local law enforcement officers, and initiatives for naval personnel enhancement through her social media updates in late March 2025

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Virginia Congresswoman Jen Kiggans recognizes Medal of Honor recipients' bravery

By South Tidewater News | Mar 26, 2025

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans highlighted significant issues via tweets dated March 25-26, including honoring Medal of Honor recipients and introducing supportive legislation following a local tragedy involving police officers.

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Congresswoman Jen Kiggans addresses navy investments and healthcare issues

By South Tidewater News | Mar 26, 2025

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans addressed key issues through tweets on March 26, including naval investment and veteran healthcare.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Southampton County in week ending Mar. 15?

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Southampton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Isle of Wight County in week ending Mar. 15?

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Isle of Wight County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Franklin city in week ending Mar. 15?

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Franklin city was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Chesapeake Public Works promotes first female general supervisor

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

Lillie Hughes has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first woman to be promoted to General Supervisor in the Operating/Field Divisions within Chesapeake's Public Works Department.

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Norfolk promotes rail safety amid baseball season with new awareness campaign

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

With the arrival of baseball season and numerous festivals in downtown Norfolk, there is an increased emphasis on rail safety awareness.

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Congresswoman Jen Kiggans engages with community and honors leaders in recent activities

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

In recent social media posts dated March 23-25, 2025, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans highlighted her engagement with local communities and honored influential figures like Mia Love.

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Norfolk's FY 2026 proposed budget focuses on community needs

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

Norfolk City Manager Patrick Roberts has presented the Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget to the City Council.

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City Manager presents proposed budget; public hearings scheduled for April

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

City Manager Chris Price has presented his proposed budget to the City Council during a work session held on March 25.

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Catholic High School standout Taylor Ethridge’s collegiate team lost game in NCAA Division II Basketball Championship Tournament on Monday, March 24

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

Their team entered the tournament as a 2 seed.

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On Monday, March 24, former Lake Taylor High School JJ Quinerly collegiate team lost in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament

By South Tidewater News | Mar 25, 2025

The West Virginia Mountaineers lost 58-47.