What to do when a loved one dies: Your guide to navigating estate tasks
Losing a loved one is hard enough — the paperwork shouldn't make it harder. An estate attorney shares the 3 questions to ask yourself right away. Is your family prepared?
James City County approves construction on consolidated government center
James City County’s new consolidated government center is going to be a reality. The Board of Supervisors narrowly approved construction on Tuesday. A proposed new Williamsburg Regional Library branch attached to the center and road improvements near it will come back before the board for approval by early 2027.
Northampton Officials raise concerns over proposed seabed mining off seaside
Northampton County officials are reviewing a new federal proposal that could open the door to seabed mining off the seaside of the Eastern Shore, in waters beyond the state’s jurisdiction. he Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a Request for Information and Interest on Tuesday seeking public input...
IW supervisors set to vote June 18 on final BESS ordinance
Isle of Wight County Supervisors expect to vote June 18 on a proposed ordinance that would allow but restrict battery energy storage system, or BESS, projects to existing solar farms. Per the latest draft, which the supervisors discussed for roughly an hour on June 4, the arrays of shipping container-sized...
Shaving down the energy bill through summer heat
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Saving on energy this summer will involve many small steps, and Dominion Energy outlined what those steps are, with the biggest one, conserving on air conditioning. Cherise Newsome with Dominion Energy said your AC makes up for about 52% of your energy bill. “So if you can find savings there, t
Why Designers Are Still Looking to Colonial Williamsburg for Inspiration in 2026
Long before Pinterest boards and endless digital inspiration, there was Colonial Williamsburg. Spanning more than 300 acres of restored buildings, gardens, workshops, and historic homes, the Virginia destination has long served as a living archive of American design. But for today’s designers, decorators, and makers, W
Reward offered for burglary, arson of Mathews County home
MATHEWS COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — “This is the actual reward money, it is cash money.” Paul Pruitt is looking for answers, and is putting up $25,000 to find the person, or persons, responsible for burglarizing his Mathews County home and then setting it on fire. While it may not look too bad on the outside, […]
Storm snaps utility poles in Moyock, leaving thousands without power
Severe storm in Moyock, Virginia causes thousands to lose power and damages utility poles along Caratoke Highway. Thousands of customers were without power Tuesday after a storm moved through Moyock, and evidence of the damage was easy to spot. Utility poles fell along Caratoke Highway as severe weather swept through..
Norfolk sinkhole, fine on smoking marijuana in public, war powers passed
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33-year-old woman missing out of Suffolk
A 33-year-old Suffolk woman was reported missing on June 22. Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating her.
