First matchup with ODU highlights Tribe's 2010 football slate

01/25/10 William and Mary will face Old Dominion in football for the first time in Norfolk on Sept. 18, highlighting the Tribe's 2010 schedule that was released Monday.

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High School scoreboard

01/25/10 Others receiving votes: Great Bridge 7, Highland Springs 6 , Gar-Field 4, Norcom 4.

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JMU turns back Radford 67-63

01/25/10 HARRISONBURG - Darren White scored 18 points to lead James Madison in a 67-63 victory over Radford last night. Denzel Bowles added 17 points and 15 rebounds for the Dukes (9-11), who snapped a four-game losing streak. Julius Wells chipped in 15 points for JMU. LIVINGSTONE (5-4 CIAA, 8-8) Cannon 3, Henry 17, Stockton 20, Ford 2, Taylor 6, Durant 1, Caruthers 4, Freeman 0, Darden 0, Salter 0 ...

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VDOT to hold citizen information meeting concerning South Fork Bridge

01/25/10 The meeting will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 27 at A. S. Rhodes Elementary located at 224 W. Strasburg Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630. Citizens can come in during the meeting hours and discuss the project on a one-on-one basis with VDOT officials and designers.

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Region 9 council reviews efforts

01/25/10 MARTINSBURG - Several programs and projects were initiated last year that comply with the Region 9 Eastern Panhandle Planning and Development Council's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, a five-year plan that runs from 2009 through 2013. "The council asked for five goals in the CEDS," said Carol Crabtree, Region 9 executive director.

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Passenger volume down at Richmond airport

01/25/10 A soft economy means fewer people are flying, which translated to a 5.3 percent drop in yearly passenger traffic at Richmond International Airport, the Capital Region Airport Commission reported. The number of passengers traveling through the airport last year declined to 3.3 million from just under 3.5 million in 2008, the commission said.

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Local Naval specialist geared for role in Haiti

01/20/10 James Curran knew before his 25-year-old daughter where she was headed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.

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150 turn out in Perrysburg for area SEAL

01/20/10 By JC REINDL BLADE STAFF WRITER With rallying cries of "justice for SEALs not terrorists," more than 150 people gathered in a Perrysburg park yesterday to show support for a local Navy SEAL facing court-martial for allegedly mistreating an Iraqi detainee. The noon rally in Hood Park coincided with the original trial date for PO 2nd Class Matthew McCabe, a 2003 graduate of Perrysburg High School ...

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Chemring takes over ADG in £36m deal

01/20/10 BULLET manufacturer The Allied Defense Group (ADG) is the latest foreign firm to succumb to the lure of acquisitive Hampshire defence firm Chemring.

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Icelandic Glacial Continues Commitment to Haiti with $500,000 Water Donation

01/20/10 Super-premium bottled water company Icelandic Glacial has donated 300,000 bottles of water to relief efforts in Haiti.

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Dollar Tree, Inc. Appoints Conrad M. Hall as a New Independent Director

01/20/10 CHESAPEAKE, Va.----Macon F. Brock, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Dollar Tree, Inc. , announced that Conrad M. Hall has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

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Mom hears from daughter in Haiti

01/16/10 The last two days were agonizing for Robin Bledsoe as she awaited word of her 24-year-old daughter in Haiti.

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C'mon everybody: How Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent changed British music for ever

01/13/10 In terms of popular culture, many commentators start the Swinging Sixties with the Beatles in 1963, but the Sixties started swinging in January 1960 itself with the UK's first rock'n'roll package tour featuring the American stars, Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent. Judging by reports in regional newspapers by inappropriate theatre reviewers, the tour was a Grade A disaster, but of course it wasn't ...

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Ouzts Leaves Davenport to Join MICG Investment Management Team

01/09/10 MICG Investment Management, a full service wealth management firm in the mid-Atlantic, proudly welcomes Bill Ouzts to its wealth management team. Well-respected in the industry, his decision to leave Davenport to join MICG is a recent trend MICG is seeing wherein industry leaders are leaving wire houses and wealth management firms for their personalized, boutique-style firm. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2010 ...

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Hopewell Township Police Reports - Jan. 7

01/09/10 All information provided by the Hopewell Township Police Department.

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How I Earned My Wings Back

01/09/10 I GOT married a few months ago, but my husband -- a proud Air Force pilot from a small town in Georgia -- doesn't know how we met. Rather, he doesn't know the path that led me to him. By the time he was perched on one knee and presenting an engagement ring, I feared it was too late to tell the love of my life that we had been brought together not by fate but as a result of my nationwide crusade ...

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Clarence Henry Bailey Sr.

01/09/10 Clarence Henry Bailey Sr., son of the late Alexander and Emily Bailey, was born Oct. 31, 1939 in Cheap-side. He exchan-ged time for eternity on Wednes-day, Dec. 2, 2009 at Norfolk Sentara General Hospital.

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Women's College Basketball Schedule

12/11/09 All Times EST Monday, Dec. 14 SOUTH S. Carolina St. at Presbyterian, 11:30 a.m. North Florida at Wake Forest, 11:30 a.m. Tougaloo at Southern U., 3 p.m. Nicholls St. at Bethune-Cookman, 5 p.m. Kentucky Christian at Morehead St., 7 p.m. Alabama at UCF, 7 p.m. Samford at Mississippi St., 8 p.m. Cent. Michigan at UAB, 8 p.m. MIDWEST Lake Erie at Akron, 7 p.m. Michigan at Xavier, 7 p.m. SOUTHWEST ...

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College Basketball Schedule

12/11/09 Monday, Dec. 14 SOUTH Carver Bible at Bethune-Cookman, 7 p.m. Georgia Tech at Chattanooga, 7 p.m. Virginia-Wise at Longwood, 7 p.m. Florida Gulf Coast at S.C.-Upstate, 7 p.m. Campbell at UNC Wilmington, 7 p.m. Mobile at Nicholls St., 7:30 p.m. SE Louisiana at LSU, 8 p.m. Florida Atlantic at New Orleans, 8 p.m. SOUTHWEST Troy at Houston, 8 p.m. Santa Clara at Houston Baptist, 8:35 p.m. Tuesday ...

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Girls hoops Super 25: St. Mary's (Calif.) starts out as No. 1 team

11/17/09 Rankings are done in consultation with various coaches and media and compiled by USA TODAY's Jim Halley.

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