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Louise Lucas upset by statement Missy Cotter Smasal made online. The GOP is pouncing on the division it’s created.
State Sen. Louise Lucas took aim this week at Missy Cotter Smasal, a fellow Democrat running to unseat U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans. The argument stemmed from a dustup over a state tuition waiver program for families of military veterans who were killed or seriously disabled.
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Virginia Beach raises utility fees in July
New fees and rates took effect in Virginia Beach in July. For those who have curbside recycling as part of their trash collection, they will see the largest fee increase of $3.05 a month, bringing it up to $30.55.
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Shootout leaves man, police officer injured in Norfolk, officials say
Police said they had gone to a home in the Ingleside neighborhood to assist Child Protective Services with an investigation when a man there came out and began firing at them.
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4 people die in Outer Banks car crashes in less than a week
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Daily Horoscope for July 08, 2024
Opportunities arise, but self-doubt threatens to put a stop to them. The balanced Venus works with innovative Uranus, inspiring us to bring balanced changes into our lives and opening our hearts to love, friendship, and spontaneity. Speedy Mercury then supports...
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![The Norfolk Tides lost 4-2 in ten innings against the Charlotte Knights during Turn Back the Clock Night at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Va., on June 25, 2024. The night featured .50¢ hot dogs and sodas.]( "The Norfolk Tides lost 4-2 in ten innings against the Charlotte Knights during Turn Back the Clock Night at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Va., on June 25, 2024. The night featured .50¢ hot dogs and sodas.")
Photos: Tides fall to Charlotte Knights on Turn Back the Clock Night
The Norfolk Tides lost 4-2 in ten innings against the Charlotte Knights during Turn Back the Clock Night at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Va., on June 25, 2024. The night featured .50¢ hot dogs and sodas. -
![The Wilson Tobs defeated the Peninsula Pilots 9-7 during a game at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.]( "The Wilson Tobs defeated the Peninsula Pilots 9-7 during a game at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.")
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![The Norfolk Tides defeated the Memphis Redbirds 5-4 at Harbor Park Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 12, 2024.]( "The Norfolk Tides defeated the Memphis Redbirds 5-4 at Harbor Park Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 12, 2024.")
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![The Memphis Redbirds defeated the Norfolk Tides 4-1 at Harbor Park Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 11, 2024.]( "The Memphis Redbirds defeated the Norfolk Tides 4-1 at Harbor Park Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 11, 2024.")
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![The team comprised of players from the Southside of Hampton Roads defeated players from the Peninsula and Private schools 5-3 during the 3rd Annual All-Tidewater Classic baseball game at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton on Monday, June 10, 2024.]( "The team comprised of players from the Southside of Hampton Roads defeated players from the Peninsula and Private schools 5-3 during the 3rd Annual All-Tidewater Classic baseball game at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton on Monday, June 10, 2024.")
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![Cox defeated Albemarle 1-1 (5-3) in penalty kicks in the class 5 soccer state championships at J.R. Tucker High School in Henrico, Virginia, on June 8, 2024.]( "Cox defeated Albemarle 1-1 (5-3) in penalty kicks in the class 5 soccer state championships at J.R. Tucker High School in Henrico, Virginia, on June 8, 2024.")
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Photos: Cox soccer wins state title in Penalty Kicks
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![Kellam defeated First Colonial 4-2 in penalty kicks in the class 5 soccer state championships at J.R. Tucker High School in Henrico, Virginia, on June 8, 2024.]( "Kellam defeated First Colonial 4-2 in penalty kicks in the class 5 soccer state championships at J.R. Tucker High School in Henrico, Virginia, on June 8, 2024.")
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Photos: Kellam wins soccer state title in Penalty Kicks
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![Athletes competed across softball, baseball, and soccer, for class 5 state semifinal games at Glen Allen High School in Glen Allen, Virginia, on June 7, 2024.]( "Athletes competed across softball, baseball, and soccer, for class 5 state semifinal games at Glen Allen High School in Glen Allen, Virginia, on June 7, 2024.")
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Photos: State semifinals at Glen Allen High School
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![Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 and Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024.]( "Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 and Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024.")
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Photos: Soccer class 5 state quarterfinals
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![Kellam defeated Patrick Henry of Roanoke 9-4 during a Class 5 state semifinal game at Floyd E. Kellam High School in Virginia Beach on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.]( "Kellam defeated Patrick Henry of Roanoke 9-4 during a Class 5 state semifinal game at Floyd E. Kellam High School in Virginia Beach on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.")
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![Hickory defeated Granby 5-3 in the state quarterfinals at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. Granby led 3-1 before surrendering four runs in the seventh inning.]( "Hickory defeated Granby 5-3 in the state quarterfinals at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. Granby led 3-1 before surrendering four runs in the seventh inning.")
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Photos: Hickory come-back earns State Quarterfinal over Granby
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![Athletes from class 5 and 6 competed in the state championship track and field meet at Todd Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on June 1, 2024.]( "Athletes from class 5 and 6 competed in the state championship track and field meet at Todd Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on June 1, 2024.")
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Photos: State Track Championships
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With false promises, Florida sent migrants to Sacramento a year ago. Where are they now?
Most of the original 36 migrants, which included natives of Colombia, Mexico, Guatemala and Venezuela,...
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Cartoon: Expiration Date
Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for July 8, 2024.
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Upgrade your boat’s sound with the best boat tower speakers
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Navy looking to add housing for 8,000 sailors in Hampton Roads
Vice Admiral Christopher “Scotty” Gray said the Navy is looking at creating 8,000 new beds...