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Branching out to highlight historic trees in city
Only about 120 of those were picked to be photographed and written about for the book, said co-author Jeff Kirwan, extension specialist and professor in the Department of Forestry at Virginia Tech .
Imagine that: David Brody Praises Nas
Nas performed at Virginia's Hampton University this weekend, as Christian Broadcasting Network's David Brody points out .
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Clothes and a lot of fun at Ebony Fashion Fair
Theatrical choreography and hip-hop flavor make show's stops at Hampton University a hit.
Rap star Nas addresses Obama rally at Hampton University
Rap star Nas greeted some 900 people at Hampton University's Convocation Center on Sunday as part of a rally and registration event hosted by the Barack Obama campaign.
Tasers give police a shocking new tool
In a recent police chase, an average-sized officer encountered a larger-than-average suspect who refused to be taken in.
Davis officially named GCC's sixth president
Gloucester County College officially recognized Russell A. Davis as its sixth president on Friday.
New Era Cap Partners With Tradition and The Collegiate Licensing...
New Era Cap Co., Inc., the leading headwear designer and manufacturer, announced today that it will team up with Tradition, an Atlanta-based apparel design company, to launch "New Era presents Tradition," a ...
New Anchors To Join Eyewitness News 5
Brandon comes to KOCO 5 from WTXL, the ABC affiliate in Tallahassee, FL. Anita is a Texas native and began her broadcast career in Texas, with stops in Abilene and Waco.
UNCF and the Wachovia Foundation Launch HBCU Empower Me Tour
September 29, 2008 - UNCF -- the United Negro College Fund -- in partnership with The Wachovia Foundation and the Manifest your Destiny Foundation, today announced that it will host a series of activities to ...
Nonprofit program teaches abstinence
About 200 teens gathered at Kecoughtan High School on Saturday for an abstinence education summit.
Jury decision closes final chapter in bar fight that cost cop his job
By BUFFY SPENCER bspencer@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - The final chapter in a Dec. 26, 2006 incident at a Worthington Street bar that resulted in the firing of a city police officer wrapped up Thursday with the ...
HU Welcomes Convocation Speaker
Hampton University welcomes the Honorable Judge Wilford Taylor, Jr. of the Hampton Circuit Court as the speaker for the 66th Annual Opening Convocation on Sunday, September 28.
Dems Choose Patrick Simeon-Sprauve to Replace Ottley in Senate
Sept. 23, 2008 -- Following the lead of the St. Thomas-St. John Democratic Party Territorial Committee, on Tuesday evening the V.I. Democratic Party chose Patrick Simeon-Sprauve to take the seat of Sen.
Coach ready to revive lapsed mentor group
The revival of a lapsed mentorship program is a little closer to reality. Recently, the Virginia Mentoring Partnership - a Richmond -based organization that helps existing and emerging mentoring programs - ...
Four Marys who made a difference
Mary Christian and Mary Johnson sat side-by-side, both wearing gold-rimmed glasses and broad smiles as a children's park and play area in the Peninsula Town Center was dedicated to them and two other women ...
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William H. Holt Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive,...
Mr. Holt's service was invaluable in handling the United States Congressional body at the state funeral for former President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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HU's first female chaplain attracts crowds with her energizing sermons
A female chaplain is serving at Hampton University for the first time in its 140-year history.
Haggins Named HU's First Female Chaplain
Hampton University has named the Rev. Debra L. Haggins as the university's first female chaplain in the institution's 140-year history.
to sell T-shirts and other political paraphernalia.
Obama's candidacy has generated lots of sales, and Palin's could have the same effect.