Virginia travel, real estate & services

18+ hour, 26+ min ago  (744+ words) A'follow-up and a clarification from last Sunday: Control of Cheat Mountain enabled the Union to block passage along the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike as well as the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The latter was the critical route between the East Coast and…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (651+ words) Evangelos "Angelo" Theodorogiannis, a restaurateur behind Newport News" popular Angelo"s Steak and Pancake House, died Tuesday. Theodorogiannis died following injuries from a vehicle crash on Interstate 664, north of the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel, in Newport News on Sunday night, state…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (152+ words) Newport police are investigating a suspected homicide following the discovery of a body in a hotel room. According to a release from Newport police, officers responded to a room at the Harbor Base Inn, 372 Connell Highway, at 10: 10 a. m. on Monday, May…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (444+ words) Another Buc-ee's may soon be coming to Virginia. A county board approved a proposal to construct the popular travel center off I-95 in Stafford. Utter the words "proposed Buc-ee's" in a community gathering and, at least in recent years, you'll hear…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago  (176+ words) NASHUA - Max Demers struck out 14 over six innings and combined with Jacoby Caissie on a three-hit shutout to lead the Nashua South High School baseball team to a 6-0 win over Portsmouth on Saturday in a Division I contest. Nashua South,…...

7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (611+ words) For generations, osprey returning to nests across Hampton Roads have been viewed as one of the clearest signs of a healthy Chesapeake Bay. Each spring, the birds settle along local waterways, diving for fish and raising their chicks near shorelines…...

10+ hour, 11+ min ago  (247+ words) WILLIAMSBURG, Va. " Anheuser-Busch announced a $5. 8 million investment in its Williamsburg brewery this week as part of a broader nationwide manufacturing initiative. The company said the investment will help increase Michelob ULTRA production and support the creation of a new technical…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (186+ words) It's Amazon's third robotics fulfillment center in Virginia. Multiple state representatives in attendance touted that the jobs there pay above $19 an hour and offer real benefits, and that's the kind. .. Amazon celebrated the opening of its 3. 2 million-square-foot robotics fulfillment center…...

6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (799+ words) NEWPORT NEWS " An alien, a rocket scientist, a whale researcher and a Shark Tank investor walked into a large dome called the Noodlesphere on Saturday in the Yard District. "I was confused," said Norfolk resident Peter Jones. But after reading…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (144+ words) The Lynchburg Lions Club hosted its annual GOOD (Going On Or Defeated) program at the Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School earlier this spring. The GOOD Program is presented each year to all fifth-grade. .. Lynchburg Lions Club sponsors GOOD Program at LC Elementary…...