Teacher opposing new transgender rules fights suspension June 1, 2021 jgarrett LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia gym teacher is fighting his suspension after he spoke out at a school board meeting against proposed... Read More
Biden to honor victims of Tulsa race massacre June 1, 2021 jgarrett WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will take part in a remembrance of one of the nation’s darkest — and largely forgotten — moments... Read More
Danville Public Schools looking for teachers June 1, 2021 jgarrett DANVILLE, Va. – The Danville Public School (DPS) system is looking for a few good teachers for the upcoming year. To make it easier... Read More
Dog dies in Danville house fire May 31, 2021 jgarrett DANVILLE, Va. – A dog died after an electrical fire spread to two north Danville homes around 9 a.m. Monday. According to the Danville... Read More
Memorial Day observances honor the fallen May 31, 2021 jgarrett DANVILLE, Va. – Boy Scouts in Danville placed small American flags on the graves of the fallen in advance of Memorial Day. The annual... Read More
Johnson & Johnson asks high court to void $2B talc verdict May 31, 2021 jgarrett WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson is asking for Supreme Court review of a $2 billion verdict in favor of women who claim they developed ovarian... Read More
Rallies against Brown killing set for several N.C. cities May 31, 2021 jgarrett RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Rallies against the deputy-involved shooting of an unarmed Black man in Elizabeth City are set to be held in various... Read More
Water main break repaired; boil water notice in effect May 31, 2021 jgarrett PITTSTLVANIA COUNTY, VA. – A water main break left most of Chatham, Dry Fork and Tightsqeeze without water over the Memorial Day weekend. The... Read More
Mass COVID-19 vaccine site in central North Carolina closed May 29, 2021 jgarrett GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A federally supported mass vaccination center operated from a central North Carolina shopping mall closed this week, state government officials... Read More
Since the nose doesn’t know pot is now legal, K-9s retire May 29, 2021 jgarrett RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Asking dogs to follow their noses won’t work anymore in states that have legalized marijuana. As Virginia prepares to legalize... Read More