Sunday, June 21, 2009 (19) Jun 22, 2009
HAMPTON Olive Avery Christiansen, 93, of Hampton, died Saturday, June 20, at Franklin General Hospital, Hampton; services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Nazareth Lutheran Church, Coulter, with burial in the Coulter Cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton, (641) 456-3232 ... NEW HAMPTON Bernard A. Benny Halvorson, 77, of New Hampton, died Friday, June 19, at the 9th Street Chautauqua Guest Home, Charles City; memorial services 11 a.m. July 15 at Trinity Lutheran... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Preseason Top 120 Countdown: Nos. 70-66 Jun 22, 2009
A prime example of Troy's depth occurred last season, when starting QB Jamie Hampton was lost for the season in Game 5. stepped in and the offense didn't miss a beat. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Union Bankshares and First Market Bank Amend Merger Agreement Jun 20, 2009
Union Bankshares Corporation, with more than 720 employees, is one of the largest community banking organizations based in Virginia, providing full-service banking to the Northern, Central, Rappahannock, Hampton Roads and Northern Neck regions of Virginia through its bank subsidiaries, Union Bank and Trust Company (42 locations in the counties of Albemarle, Caroline, Chesterfield, Fairfax, Fluvanna, Hanover, Henrico, King George, King William, Nelson, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Westmoreland and... (PR Newswire)
Ayatollah Khameini Affirms Election, Warns Demonstrators Jun 20, 2009
Republican Senator John Ensign is of making "exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits," a story you'll only find in today's WP. Ensign's office said the senator's revelation of his affair with Cynthia Hampton had nothing to do with her husband's cash demands, but came after Doug Hampton detailed his wife's affair with Ensign in a to Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly. We finally know what was wrong with Apple CEO Steve Jobs: he in Tennessee a couple of months ago, is recovering well,... (Slate)
Fill Up Your Car with Bad Gas? Jun 19, 2009
According to federal regulation, gasoline can't contain more than 10% ethanol, so when drivers in Hampton Roads filled up with a higher concentration last week it wreaked havoc on their engines. Elaine Lidholm with the Virginia Department of Agriculture says, "We have seen this problem with high levels of ethanol in the gas all over the Tidewater area, from Franklin in the West to Gloucester in the East.". (WTVR.com, VA)
Palm Coast golfers turn in hole-in-one performances Jun 17, 2009
Jack Gronwoldt of Palm Coast recently rang up his third hole-in-one while playing the well-groomed South Hampton course in St. Augustine. Gronwoldt aced the third hole from 122 yards out while using a driver. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Sen. Ensign to Acknowledge Extramarital Affair... Jun 17, 2009
The Fix - Ensign Acknowledges Extramarital Affair. WaPo 2 The that is causing so much controversy. (The Drudge Report)
Bronco Track Team Finishes 25th In The Nation Jun 16, 2009
50 17) Nebraska 14 17) Mississippi State 14 17) Washington State 14 20) Washington 13 20) Baylor 13 20) Texas 13 23) Bethune-Cookman 11 23) Arizona 11 25) Oklahoma State 10 25) California 10 25) Boise State 10 25) Rice 10 25) Oklahoma 10 30) Missouri 9 30) North Carolina 9 32) Wake Forest 8 32) Georgia Tech 8 32) Middle Tennessee State 8 32) Iowa State 8 32) Northern Arizona 8 37) Illinois 7 37) Minnesota 7 37) Villanova 7 40) New Mexico 6 40) Butler 6 40) Texas-El Paso 6 40) Clemson 6 40)... (BroncoCountry.com)
Complete Results Jun 16, 2009
28Q 4 Reggie Dixon FR Hampton 10 ... 28Q 4 Reggie Dixon FR Hampton 10 ... 29 8 Reggie Dixon FR Hampton 10. (Goaztecs.com)
NC State's Davies, Miami's Ross Named 2008-09 ACC Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athletes of the Year Jun 16, 2009
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) - NC State's Kristin Davies and Miami's Ruben Ross have been named Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athletes of the Year and headline the 2008-09 All-ACC Swimming g Academic Teams as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford. Davies leads the 42-member women's squad while Ross tops the 40-member men's team. (Theacc.com)
Track and Field NCAA Championship ACCtion: Friday, June 12 Jun 16, 2009
Francena McCorory of Hampton won Fedrick's semifinal heat in 51. 74 seconds. (Theacc.com)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Cincinnati Reds -- Jason Hampton, RHP, Rocklin (Calif. HS 1410. (ESPN -- Baseball)
DAY 1 RESULTS Jun 16, 2009
08 Heat 3 Preliminaries 1 Francena McCorory SO Hampton 53 ... 28Q 4 Reggie Dixon FR Hampton 10 ... 28Q 4 Reggie Dixon FR Hampton 10. (Richmondspiders.com)
Wednesday, June 03, 2009, Ron Silliman, Sillimans Blog Jun 4, 2009
A weblog focused on contemporary poetry and poetics. Wednesday, June 03, 2009. (Harper's Magazine)
Martha Puss Barnes Fortt Jun 4, 2009
Mrs. Martha "Puss" Barnes Fortt of Newport News, Va, and formerly of Weldon, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Sentara Complex in Hampton, Va. A native of North Carolina, she moved to Virginia in 1958, and became a dietician for the Veterans Administration in Hampton where she worked until retiring in 1989 ... She is survived by her daughter, Glorius F. Bristol (Allan) of Queens, N.Y.; her sister: Betty Toole of Hampton; son-in-law: Percell Scott of Newport News;... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Boys are back in town, Cubbies too Jun 3, 2009
We have a place in Quogue NY near the beach and The Hampton s set try to tell me how great those beaches are (Quogue, Southampton etc), but the water is freezing, the sand to water area is small no comparison to the Carolinas. WestPalmDawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The class of 2005 marches (11) Jun 3, 2009
Graduates of the Farmington High School Class of 2005 included: Jessica Louise Alcorn, Hannah Ruth Allen, Cody William Amsden, Jason C. Arnhart, Daniel Major Arnold, Steven Tracey Barks, Kody Dean Barnhouse, Cody Gene Barron, Brianna Joan Barton, Andrew Jordan Basler, Dorothy Bereniski, Terry Nicole Berghaus, Fernando Berlanga, Sara Lynnette Bettis, Amanda Frances Bieser, Brandi Nicole Blake, Jordan Celia Blum, Leah Elise Blum, Garett Thomas Boatright, Peter Bocak, Branda Danelle Bowles, Barbi... (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
NASA Speaker Looks at Future of Innovation in Air Travel Jun 3, 2009
On Tuesday, June 2, NASA's Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va ... On Tuesday evening, Holmes will present the same talk for the general public at 7:30 p.m. at the Virginia Air Center (VASC) in downtown Hampton ... Location: NASA Langley Research Center Reid Conference Center, Hampton, VA, US. (NASA Watch)
Overheard at Houston NFTC Jun 3, 2009
Another Cardinal commit, defensive lineman Will Hampton (Houston/Cypress Creek), said he too is looking around a bit ... Hampton was one of the better defensive linemen at the event. (ESPN -- College Football)
Web site shows Vick under house arrest Jun 1, 2009
The gossip Web site has published photos and a video showing suspended Falcons quarterback Michael Vick comfortably adjusting to life under house arrest in Hampton, Va ... com are some of Michael Vick casually about in his Hampton, Va. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
They were queens of the accordion Jun 1, 2009
The quartet, which practiced at parents homes, played all over North Iowa, from Hampton to Charles City and Nashua. They sometimes performed gimmicks such as playing blindfolded with a towel covering the keyboard, said Engebretson, who no longer plays. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Track and Field NCAA Regional ACCtion: Saturday, May 30 May 31, 2009
Florida State's Kim Williams broke the NCAA East Regional record on her way to winning the triple jump. The Florida State track and field teams (Men-No. (Theacc.com)
Obituaries 5/30/09 (26) May 31, 2009
She was born on Feb. 1, 1921, in Paragould, to John Jackson Hampton and Verdie Vitula Little ... She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Dub Pierceall; her parents, John and Verdie Hampton; two sisters, Mrs. Purvis (Marie) Noel and Mrs. Dick (Mary) Brittingham; and three brothers, Clifford, Ralph and John William Hampton ... Survivors include a brother, Paul Hampton of Paragould; a son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Marilyn Pierceall of Paragould; two daughters, Mrs.... (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Local auto racing: Naples' Bigley picks up top-five USAR finish in Virginia May 29, 2009
Bigley traveled to Hampton, Va. last weekend and chalked up a top-five effort in what proved to be a wild finish in the Hampton Virginia 250. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
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Virginia CB Walker up to three offers. Virginia CB Walker up to three offers. (Pittsburgh Sports -- Rivals.com)
The road back to the NFL: How does Michael Vick get there? May 29, 2009
Tommy Reamon, Vick's high school football coach, has met Vick at least twice since he left a penitentiary in Kansas for home confinement in Hampton, Va. Reamon also visited Vick three times during his 18-month incarceration. (USA Today -- Sports)
Ex-teacher, coach gets 10 years on sex charge May 28, 2009
Hunt used a phone at Shepherdstown Elementary School to call the woman less than two hours before driving to the parking lot of the Hampton Inn s along Fort Evans Road in Leesburg to meet her, according to the affidavit. . (The Herald-Mail Online)
Early African American Leaders May 27, 2009
At sixteen, he left West Virginia and walked 500 miles to attend the newly opened Hampton Institute in Virginia. The early life of Booker T. Washington influenced his future and his determination to show the Black people of his generation and the generations to come that through education they would become equal to White people. (Suite101.com)
HAWKS A HALF POINT SHY OF TAKING MEAC'S ALL SPORTS AWARD May 27, 2009
Hampton University tallied 77 points to claim their 11th overall All-Sports award, eighth straight for the women. This is the second year in a row that Hampton topped UMES. Last season they topped the Hawks by a margin of two points, 79-77 ... "I think we have a very strong athletic program here at UMES, on both sides. We are proving that each year by how close we are getting to winning this award. Last year it was two points, this year a half point, next year I hope to leap Hampton and start... (Umeshawks.com)
Sallie Mae Brinkley Floyd May 26, 2009
Raymond Floyd Jr. (Clara) of Hampton, Va. Carl Floyd (Ann) of Woodbridge. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Thomas Worsley, economist in New Deal, during WWII May 25, 2009
Philip de Marne of Seattle, and Loretta de Marne of East Hampton, N.Y.; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Vick visits probation officer, ignores media May 23, 2009
The suspended NFL star arrived at the Norfolk courthouse at 10 a.m., his first-known public appearance since he left the federal prison camp in Kansas undetected early Wednesday and drove cross-country to arrive in Hampton early Thursday, where he began serving two months of home confinement ... Vick returned to his Hampton home a little more than six hours after departing. (ESPN -- Football News)
21 Additional HD Channels Added to Cox Line-Up in Hampton May 23, 2009
May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 22, Cox customers in Hampton will have access to an additional 21 high-definition channels ... "We are excited about our enhanced HD services in Hampton as well as on the Fort Monroe base. These changes reflect our commitment to be the most trusted provider in Hampton Roads. We work hard to give our customers the best service and value for their money; this is one reason we provide HD channels at no additional cost to our customers," said Gary McCollum, Senior Vice... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
* Vick returns home with NFL comeback in mind May 23, 2009
AFP , HAMPTON, VIRGINIA Saturday, May 23, 2009, Page 19. A caravan of vehicles escorting the van carrying suspended NFL player Michael Vick arrives at his home in Hampton, Virginia, on Thursday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Is Your Favorite Beach #1? May 23, 2009
followed by Coopers Beach in Southampton, N.Y., on Long Island; Coronado Beach in San Diego; Hamoa Beach in Maui, Hawaii; Main Beach in East Hampton, N.Y., on Long Island; Cape Hatteras in Outer Banks, N.C.; Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne, Fla. Coast Guard Beach on Cape Cod, Mass. (W-USA News, DC)
Back at home, Vick girds to prove himself again May 22, 2009
Jason Boesen of Hampton, Va. who wore a No. 7 Vick Falcons jersey, took the opposite view. (USA Today -- Sports)
* Crowd awaits Michael Vick at his home May 22, 2009
AP, HAMPTON, VIRGINIA Friday, May 22, 2009, Page 20. Reporters camp out at the entrance to the home of former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick in Hampton, Virginia, on Wednesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Opinion: Michael Vick must first prove reform May 22, 2009
Issue date: 5/22/09 Section. Ever since Michael Vick's release from a federal prison Wednesday, the sports media has been in a frenzy about what will happen to the man who was once the highest-paid player in the NFL.. (Ohio State University -- The Lantern, OH)
Michael Vick returns to Va. home from prison May 22, 2009
Associated Press Writer Larry O'Dell in Hampton, Va. and AP Sports Writer Tim Reynolds in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (FindLaw News)
Vick Arrives Home For House Arrest May 22, 2009
" Jason Boesen of Hampton, who wore a No. 7 Vick Falcons jersey, took the opposite view. "Everyone deserves a second chance," said Boesen, 23. "There's people in the NFL that have done worse than him. " Vick's ultimate goal is a return to the NFL. Chief among his challenges is rehabilitating his image and convincing the public and Commissioner Roger Goodell that he is truly sorry for his crime, and prepared to live a different life. "It goes beyond, 'Has he paid his debt to society. (CBS News)
Vick home in Virginia, wearing electronic device May 22, 2009
Michael Vick arrives home in Hampton, Va ... Jason Boesen of Hampton, Va. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Vick arrives at Virginia home May 22, 2009
His anticipated return to Hampton created a buzz ... But Kelli Pires, 18, of Hampton said Vick should be permanently banned from the NFL.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Andrew 'Andy' Manz May 22, 2009
Surviving Andy are his wife, Sue, of Williston; his two sons, Roger Manz, and his wife, Kathy, of Hampton, Va ... and Stacie Splinter and her husband, Scott, of Hampton; sisters, Isabelle Capello of Milwaukee, Wis. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Crowd awaits as Vick travels toward Va. home May 22, 2009
Crowd awaits as Vick travels toward Va. home - NFL- nbcsports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
49ers sign veteran CB Bly May 22, 2009
(Sports Network) - Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick has returned home to Hampton to serve the remainder of his sentence related to a dogfighting ring. The Daily Press of Virginia reported Thursday that Vick arrived around 8:20 a.m. (et), having been released from federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas early Wednesday morning. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Vick arrives home to finish rest of sentence May 22, 2009
Michael Vick arrives at Va. home after 1,200-mile trek - ESPN. (ESPN -- Football News)
Mens coaching changes for 2009-10 season May 21, 2009
Mens coaching changes for 2009-10 season - College basketball- nbcsports. Men's college basketball. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Vick released from prison, heading home to Virginia May 21, 2009
Michael Vick is out of prison and headed home to Hampton, Va. broke and reviled for running a vicious dogfighting ring but hopeful for a second chance at his once-charmed life as a star NFL quarterback. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Rivals recruiting notebook: A Stanford surprise May 21, 2009
The Cardinal also landed Houston Cypress Creek defensive tackle Will Hampton. Nebraska nabs star WRGoing into enemy territory to snag a highly touted recruit is tough enough. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Vick leaves prison, on to Va. for next stage May 21, 2009
Avoiding the media will be tougher in Hampton, where he will serve two months in home confinement. His five-bedroom brick house is at the end of a cul-de-sac, where at least a half-dozen satellite trucks and several reporters and camera crews awaited his return. (ESPN -- Football News)
Falcons supportive of former teammate May 21, 2009
As the Atlanta Falcons began organized team activities, their former star quarterback was traveling across the country to his home in Hampton, Va. I hope for he and his family as they move into this next chapter of their lives that it goes well for him, Falcons coach Mike Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Vick Takes Step Toward Life After Prison May 21, 2009
He's due to return to Virginia later this week to begin serving the final two months of his sentence on electronic monitoring at his five-bedroom home in Hampton, Va. Vick had been serving a 23-month sentence for financing a dogfighting ring. (CBS News -- US)
Vick leaves prison for home confinement in Va. May 21, 2009
Vick will spend the next two months confined to his home in Hampton, Va ... HAMPTON, Virginia (AP) -- is out of prison and headed home, broke and reviled for running a dogfighting ring, but hopeful for a second chance at his once-charmed life as a star NFL quarterback ... Avoiding the media will be tougher in Hampton, where he will serve two months in home confinement. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Virginia Closing 19 Rest Areas, Laying Off Staff May 21, 2009
Safety and motorist assistance patrols - the white vehicles that resemble police cruisers except for the amber flashing lights instead of blue ones - will be unchanged in northern Virginia, reduced in Hampton Roads and VDOT's Fredericksburg districts, and eliminated everywhere else effective July 1. "Our recommendation is to scale our service back to about 2001 levels," Ekern said. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Vick: The latest from AP May 21, 2009
(05-21) 03:03 PDT Hampton, Va ... Associated Press Writers Larry O'Dell in Hampton, John Marshall in Leavenworth, Kan ... Crowd awaits as Vick travels toward Virginia home Articles (05-21) 03:03 PDT Hampton, Va. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Humane Society will work with Vick after release May 20, 2009
He is scheduled to return to Virginia this week to serve the final two months of his term under home confinement in Hampton. Vick is expected to be released to supervised probation July 20 after receiving two months off his term for good behavior. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
ODU To Host 2009 Men's Wilson/ITA Atlantic Regional Next Fall May 20, 2009
"We are very pleased to be awarded this prestigious event. The tournament will provide the Hampton Roads tennis community an opportunity to see some high quality tennis at the Folkes-Stevens Indoor Tennis Center which is considered to be one of the best indoor tennis centers in the country," said , Old Dominion Tennis Director ... BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY Patriot League PA DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY Mid-Eastern Athl DE DELAWARE, UNIVERSITY OF Colonial Athletic Assn DE DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Atlantic 10... (Odusports.com)
JOHN R. BRODERICK NAMED OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT May 20, 2009
He has been recognized for his contributions to higher education and the Hampton Roads community with the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities' Humanitarian Award, the Urban League of Hampton Roads' Marian Palmer Capps Award and the College Communicators Association Distinguished Service Award ... He currently is a board member of the Hampton Roads Partnership, Urban League and Virginia Beach Vision, and has served for many years as a youth soccer league coach in Chesapeake. (Odusports.com)
ODU Athletic Director Jim Jarrett Inducted To Hampton Roads... May 20, 2009
ODU Athletic Director Jim Jarrett Inducted To Hampton Roads Sports Hall of Fame ... NORFOLK -- The Hampton Roads Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce the six men and women who comprise the 2009 induction class: basketball stars Alonzo Mourning and , football legend Henry Jordan, professional golfer Curtis Strange, athletic administrator Jim Jarrett and baseball coach Towny Townsend ... Throughout his career he has devoted considerable time and money to high-profile charity work in Hampton... (Odusports.com)
THE HUDDLE: Vick could be released overnight May 20, 2009
So prison officials may allow Vick to leave prison in darkness to begin the journey back to his Hampton, Va. home. (USA Today -- Sports)
Vote on longer regular season unlikely at NFL owners meetings May 20, 2009
"Vick is serving a 23-month sentence after his 2007 dogfighting conviction. He is scheduled to return to Virginia this week to serve the final two months of his term in Hampton. He is expected to be released to supervised probation July 20 after receiving two months off his term for good behavior.Vick apparently wants to work with an unlikely ally - the Humane Society of the United States - on a program aimed at eradicating dogfighting among urban teens.Society president Wayne Pacelle said he... (Boston Globe)
Meachum leaves Vick's legal team once again May 20, 2009
Vick is set to be released from federal prison to home confinement in Hampton, Va. on Wednesday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
NFL offers extension to Fox, CBS May 20, 2009
Vick, serving a 23-month prison sentence after his 2007 dogfighting conviction, is scheduled to return to Virginia to serve the final two months of his term under home confinement in Hampton and is expected to be released to supervised probation July 20 after receiving two months off his term for good behavior. Dallas Cowboys special teams coach Joe DeCamillis, wearing a neck brace and shouting into a bullhorn, returned to the practice field, 15 days after surgery to repair broken vertebrae from... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
His challenge May 19, 2009
Vick, who initially lied to Goodell and others about his involvement in dogfighting, has already apologized in court, will serve the last two months of his 23-month sentence at his house in Hampton, where he will be closely monitored by court officials. His time in federal custody ends July 20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Vick reportedly set to start training upon prison release May 19, 2009
Vick must complete the final two months of his 23-month dogfighting sentence in home confinement in Hampton, Va. Whether the embattled Falcons quarterback will be allowed back in the NFL is up to commissioner Roger Goodell, who suspended him indefinitely. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)