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    • Charlie B. Robbins Jr.  Nov 21, 2009
    he was a World War 11 veteran and graduate of the Newport News Apprentice School and Richmond Polytechnic Institute (VCU). He married his wife of 58 years, Joyce McKinney Robbins, and moved to Caroline County, where he was an integral part of Bowling Green life for 57 years. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Billy Ball Extended  Nov 21, 2009
    Austin Chrismon - RHP - 6-3, 215 - Menchville HS (Newport News, Va. Two-year letterwinner for head coach Phil Forbes. (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)

    SEASON FINALE: Football Travels To VMI  Nov 18, 2009
    Meanwhile, punter (Newport News, Va ... WE'RE ON THE ONE: Punter (Newport News, Va ... Punter (Newport News, Va. (Odusports.com)

    Va. Lawmaker Resigns Amid Federal, State Probes  Nov 17, 2009
    He represented Newport News in the House of Delegates for 21 years before narrowly losing his re-election bid earlier this month to Democrat Robin Abbott. Hamilton was the top Republican on the budget-writing Appropriations Committee. (Newsmax)

    Keel-Laying Held for Ford Carrier in Va.  Nov 15, 2009
    Stay on top of breaking news. Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    East Coast storm begins to move out to sea  Nov 14, 2009
    A similar fate awaits a 700-foot oil tanker that broke loose and ran aground on a sandbar in the James River in Newport News, Va. In New Jersey, bridges into Ocean City and Wildwood reopened by mid-afternoon after being closed for much of the day because of flooding. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Satellite imagery confirms Ida's low is finally moving away from the east coast  Nov 14, 2009
    29; Newport News 9. 76; Portsmouth 8. (EurekAlert!)

    CAPITAL CUP WEBSITE  Nov 12, 2009
    RICHMOND OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football. The 2009 winner of the South's oldest college football rivalry will take home a new trophy - The Capital Cup - symbolic of the long-standing series between The University of Richmond and The College of William the schools jointly announced Nov. 11, 2009. (Richmondspiders.com)

    The Pres' Palouse Park Bench  Nov 7, 2009
    Newport News Apprentice 31, Frostburg State 10. sponsored by Clark's Restaurant. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Prep football report  Nov 6, 2009
    Newport News Apprentice running back Sam Arnold (King) rushed for 57 yards on 14 carries in a 17-14 loss to Webber International ... Webber International defensive lineman Arsenio Durant (Plant City) had one tackle in a 17-14 win over Newport News Apprentice. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)

    Why Paul Johnson is right  Nov 6, 2009
    At my former employer, the Daily Press in Newport News, we covered a few coaching searches and I ve always theorized that if you are a good school in a good conference with serious aspirations of becoming a national contender then the same ol , same ol won t cut it. A team will occasionally win 10 games, but more often than not you re staring at 7-6, 8-5, 6-7, 5-8. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Pattie B. Pierce  Nov 6, 2009
    Michael Pierce (friend, Hazel) of Roanoke Rapids and Patricia P. Tabb of Raleigh; 22 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson; and one brother-in-law, McKinley Pierce Sr. of Newport News, Va. Funeral services will be held at noon, Saturday, Nov. 7, at Twilight Missionary Baptist Church in Weldon, with the Rev. M. Bryan Pierce officiating. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Is a raspy voice a common chemo side effect?  Nov 5, 2009
    asked by: Asked by Jeri; Omaha, Nebraskaasked by: Asked by Paula; Illinoisasked by: Asked by Larry Roberts; Newport News, Virginia. 1. (CNN -- Health)

    Metro jobless rates fall as more workers drop out  Oct 29, 2009
    2%; and Virginia Beach-Norfolk, Newport News, Va. with 6. (USA Today -- Money)

    Could a diuretic cause breast pain, swelling?  Oct 22, 2009
    Asked by Larry Roberts, Newport News, Virginia ... asked by: Asked by Larry Roberts; Newport News, Virginiaasked by: Asked by Tara; Louisianaasked by: Asked by JoAnn Allen; Nashville, Georgia. (CNN -- Health)

    Video Clips: 2011 ATH Clifton Richardson vs. Phoebus  Oct 17, 2009
    Virginia Tech is in pursuit of 2011 athlete Clifton Richardson out of Newport News (Va. Menchville. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Virginia Knight White  Oct 16, 2009
    She is survived by a brother, William Joseph Knight of Newport News, Va. and a special friend and caregiver, Barbara J. Bullard of Roanoke Rapids. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: Football Hosts Campbell  Oct 14, 2009
    Kicker (Newport News, Va ... IT'S ALL IN THE LEGS: Redshirt freshman punter (Newport News, Va. (Odusports.com)

    Vick's Televised Shot at Redemption  Oct 10, 2009
    Philadelphia Eagle quarterback Michael Vick arrives at federal court with his fiance, Kijfa Frink for a bankruptcy hearing in Newport News, Va. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. (CBS News)

    Virginia Green Lodging - TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown, VA  Sep 25, 2009
    Guests are near Newport News, Williamsburg, Hampton, Norfolk and Virginia Beach. This hotel was created with extended stay guests in mind and offers apartment like suites and the comforts and conveniences of home. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Full Story »  Sep 25, 2009
    Virginia Green Lodging - TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown, VA - Yahoo ... Virginia Green Lodging - TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown, VA ... Guests are near Newport News, Williamsburg, Hampton, Norfolk and Virginia Beach. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    ALCOHOL POLICY GETS NEW TWIST  Sep 23, 2009
    RJs Sports Pub, 12743 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. White Oak Lodge, 3533 Kecoughtan Road, Hampton. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Book keeps tips on schedule  Sep 15, 2009
    By KATHY VAN MULLEKOM - Daily Press (Newport News, Va ... They are three of the hundreds of when-to-do-what or get-what questions and answers in a new book "Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon" by Mark DiVincenzo of Newport News, Va. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    ROAD TEST: Monarch Football Travels To Jacksonville  Sep 15, 2009
    IT'S ALL IN THE LEGS: Redshirt freshman punter (Newport News, Va. led the nation in punting averaging 51. (Odusports.com)

    Charges keep piling up  Sep 13, 2009
    Detective Sgt. Doug Pilgreen s investigation discovered outstanding warrants for Mills arrest from Newport News, Va. Thursday, Pilgreen served the warrants on Mills for failure to appear on a charge of manufacturing and distributing drugs. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    No comments posted.  Sep 13, 2009
    Published: Sunday, September 13, 2009 2:19 AM EDT Timothy Arnold Lanham of Newport News, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2009, after having been surrounded by all the people who loved him dearly. The Lord allowed him to spend the hours before his death with the two most precious people in his life, his sons Walt and Sean Lanham, whom he always lovingly referred to as Walty and Junior. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Timothy Arnold Lanham  Sep 13, 2009
    Sign in to the E-Edition. Sunday, September 13, 2009. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    3 price points: Virginia Beach, Va.  Sep 11, 2009
    Frequent sale rates of $49 each way to Newport News-Williamsburg, 24 miles to Norfolk, AirTran or Delta, nonstop ... One-way rates from $139 to Newport News; one-week advance; nonstop AirTran or Delta ... One-way, walk-up business class rates from $350 to Newport News; from $445 Norfolk; AirTran or Delta, nonstop. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    TAKE TWO: Football Monarchs Host Virginia Union Saturday  Sep 9, 2009
    IT'S ALL IN THE LEGS: Redshirt freshman punter (Newport News, Va. currently leads the nation in punting averaging 51. (Odusports.com)

    Leon Justice Walker  Sep 6, 2009
    He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Vernon Willis Walker of Littleton and Edward Jackson Walker of Vaughan; and a sister, Dorothy W. Callihan of Newport News, Va ... Mr. Walker is survived by his wife of 55 years, Billie Jones Walker; one daughter, Teresa Elliot Cannon and her husband, Eric, of Lenoir; his grandson, David Elliot of Newport News; his granddaughter, Jamie Wooten Hensley and her husband, David, of Canton; three great-granddaughters, Kira Wooten, Ellie Hensley and Maddie... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Beamer wants preseason game  Sep 3, 2009
    BY NORM WOOD - Daily Press (Newport News, Va. . (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Laser center doctor disciplined The medical director of a laser hair removal center in Fredericksburg has been reprimanded state board.  Sep 3, 2009
    He also was affiliated with American Laser Centers in Fredericksburg, Richmond and Newport News and with branches of his Eyelid plastic Consultants practice in Newport News and Chesapeake, according to his online profile maintained by the Board of Medicine. American Laser Centers is a national chain based in Michigan. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    World's oldest dog dies in N.Y. at 21, or 147  Sep 2, 2009
    The playful dachshund was only 6 weeks old when Denice Shaughnessy, then serving with the U.S. Army, adopted her from a shelter in Newport News, Va. Along with her owner, Chanel spent nine years on assignment in Germany, where she became adept at stealing sticks of butter from kitchen countertops and hiding them in sofa cushions in the living room, Shaughnessy said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    Cadott man sentenced to 10 years for shooting death  Sep 2, 2009
    I don t know of something that is more reckless than this, Judge C. Peter Tench said, according to a report by the Newport News Daily Press ... Mackie told investigators he was playing with his gun at his Navy apartment in Newport News, Va. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    McDonnell: 'Illogical' decision when contraception was legalized  Sep 2, 2009
    One controversy that drew wide attention was an effort in the General Assembly in 2003 to end the judicial career of Verbena M. Askew, a Circuit Court judge from Newport News who had been accused of sexual harassment by a woman who worked for her. As chairman of the Courts of Justice Committee, McDonnell led the effort in the House. (Cincinnati Nation)

    JC Shurburtt »  Sep 2, 2009
    Pottsgrove), (Sicklerville, N.J./Timber Creek), (Newport News, Va. Menchville) and (Marietta, Ga. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Chanel, World's Oldest Dog Dies  Sep 2, 2009
    Owners Denice and Karl Shaughnessy adopted Chanel from a pet shelter in Newport News, Va. when she was 6 weeks old. (W-USA News, DC)

    Virginia among several in pursuit of Richardson  Sep 1, 2009
    After racking up more than 1,000 yards of offense and 13 touchdowns last fall as a sophomore at Menchville High School in Newport News, Va. Clifton Richardson knows a thing or two about diversity. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Cadott man gets 10 year sentence in Virginia shooting death  Sep 1, 2009
    A report in the Newport News Daily Press at the time said Mackie told investigators he was playing with his gun at his Navy apartment in Newport News, Va. walked up behind Trask, pointed the weapon at her head and pulled the trigger. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Vick makes much-anticipated debut with Eagles  Aug 28, 2009
    Prior to Thursday's game, Vick was in court in Newport News, Virginia to resolve his bankruptcy issues. While serving his nearly two-year prison sentence for federal dogfighting charges, Vick filed for bankruptcy protection. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Judge Approves Michael Vick's $20M Bankruptcy Plan  Aug 28, 2009
    Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (AP) -- A judge in Virginia has approved a plan for Michael Vick to repay $20 million to his creditors and emerge from bankruptcy. (W-USA News, DC)

    Cheers, few protests, greet Michael Vick in return to NFL  Aug 28, 2009
    Vick, absent the last two seasons while serving a federal prison sentence for dogfighting, appeared in court Newport News, Va. on Thursday morning. (USA Today -- Sports)

    TowneBank Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend  Aug 27, 2009
    As one of Virginia's top community banks, TowneBank now operates 17 banking offices in Chesapeake, Hampton, Portsmouth, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Williamsburg and York County. Towne also offers a full range of financial services through its controlled divisions and subsidiaries that include Towne Investment Group, Towne Insurance Agency, TFA Benefits, TowneBank Mortgage, TowneBank Commercial Mortgage, Prudential Towne Realty, Towne 1031 Exchange, LLC, Corolla Classic Vacations and... (Primezone Releases)

    Reid: Vick will make Eagles debut on Thursday  Aug 26, 2009
    Vick is to appear at a 9:30 a.m. hearing Thursday in federal bankruptcy court in Newport News, Va. Judge Frank Santoro will hold that hearing on whether to confirm Vick's plan for financial protection under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (USA Today -- Sports)

    THE HUDDLE: Latest news, notes from the NFL  Aug 26, 2009
    "Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger has been accused of rape in a civil suit filed by Andrea McNulty in Reno. No criminal complaint has been filed, and Roethlisberger has denied the allegations.Tomlin and Vick both hail from the Newport News, Va., area. The Steelers coach, 37, is just eight years older than Vick.He shared some thoughts on his relationship with Vick with the NFL Network:"I spent some time with Mike this summer. Mike's from my hometown, I've known Mike a long time. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Source: Vick to appear in court on game day  Aug 24, 2009
    will appear in bankruptcy court in Newport News, Va. to testify at the confirmation hearing for his Chapter 11 reorganization plan on Thursday morning. (ABC News)

    First-time mom: My son's pink pacifier not kosher with relatives  Aug 18, 2009
    By NICOLE PAITSEL - Daily Press (Newport News, Va. Text Size. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Vick signs with Eagles  Aug 16, 2009
    Landstown coach Tommy Reamon (not shown) coached Vick at Warwick High School in nearby Newport News. (Larry Rubama, The Virginian-Pilot/AP). (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    A-10 Office Announces Relocation To Newport News, VA  Aug 14, 2009
    NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade today announced the Atlantic 10 Conference office will relocate from Philadelphia to Newport News, VA. The announcement was made Thursday at a press conference from the Rotunda of the Newport News Marriott at City Center ... "Moving the office to a new region of the Atlantic 10 footprint is an opportunity to further brand the A-10. Newport News is a vibrant, growing city and Hampton Roads serves as an educational, business, cultural, and... (Gwsports.com)

    Michael Vick's Return to the NFL  Aug 13, 2009
    On June 26, 1980, Michael Dwayne Vick was born to Brenda Vick and Michael Boddie in Newport News, Virginia. Michael s athletic talent and lightning speed was evident long before he entered Homer Ferguson High School. (Suite101.com)

    D.C. area is No. 2 home for Inc. 5000 firms  Aug 13, 2009
    122 / Bosh Global Services / Newport News, Va. 128 / ERT / Annapolis Junction, Md. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Economic woes force A-10 HQ out of Richmond  Aug 12, 2009
    Atlantic 10 headquarters to move to Newport News, Va ... The Atlantic 10 conference will move its headquarters to Newport News, Va ... (AP) -- A person familiar with the decision says the Atlantic 10 Conference plans to move its headquarters from Philadelphia to Newport News. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)

    Seven habits that will sabotage healthy eating  Aug 12, 2009
    (c) 2009, Daily Press (Newport News, Va. . (Montana Standard, MT)

    LA man sentenced for defrauding trucking cos.  Aug 11, 2009
    James Paul Clifton, 35, of Newport News entered his guilty plea Friday in U.S. District Court ... James Paul Clifton, 35, of Newport News, Va. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Junkmans Gems  Aug 9, 2009
    In Newport News, Virginia the town is preparing a celebration of Michael Vick s release from prison. He is the football star that went to prison for running an illegal dog-fighting ring. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Former U.S. Army Contracting Official Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribes  Aug 8, 2009
    James Paul Clifton, 35, of Newport News, Va ... According to court documents, affiliates of both companies wired the payments from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Clifton's then-girlfriend in Newport News. (PR Newswire)

    Vick back at practice with high school team  Aug 5, 2009
    Landstown coach Tommy Reamon coached Vick at Warwick High School in nearby Newport News. Vick told the newspaper he loves working with kids and that he told them to have fun playing high school football. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Michael Vick Homecoming Delayed  Aug 5, 2009
    An organizer for the "Michael Vick Community Celebration" says the event in Newport News, Virginia will be held later because Vick has an event that day with the Humane Society of the United States. Vick is out of prison and conditionally reinstated in the NFL after serving time on his dogfighting conviction. (13WMAZ.com, GA)

    Event conflict puts Vick's homecoming on hold  Aug 4, 2009
    The Newport News celebration was to be his first announced public event since his freedom. Shannon, president of the Peninsula chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, said organizers were committed to celebrating Vick's return to the community and would not be swayed by negative public opinion. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Organizer: Va. Vick 'Celebration' Postponed  Aug 4, 2009
    The Newport News celebration was to be his first announced public event since his freedom. ABC 7 Talkback. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Union Bankshares Corporation Declares Cash Dividend  Aug 4, 2009
    Union Bankshares Corporation (the "Company" or "Union") is one of the largest community banking organizations based in Virginia, providing full service banking to the Northern, Central, Rappahannock, Tidewater 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, Westmoreland, and the cities... (PR Newswire)

    Newport News to hold 'celebration' for Michael Vick  Aug 1, 2009
    Andrew Shannon, who is president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference chapter in Vick's hometown of Newport News, says the event is scheduled for Aug. 8. PATRIOTS INTERESTED. (USA Today -- Sports)

    The Funny Farm  Aug 1, 2009
    By KATHY VAN MULLEKOM - Daily Press (Newport News, Va ... -- Wedges of watermelon fresh from the garden sit on a wooden picnic table at The Chesapeake Retirement Community in Newport News, Va. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    Communityplans Vick celebration  Aug 1, 2009
    Andrew Shannon, who is president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference chapter in Vicks hometown of Newport News, says the event is scheduled for Aug. 8 ... The Daily Press of Newport News first reported the event. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Organizers plan 'celebration' in Vick's hometown  Aug 1, 2009
    (AP) -- Community organizers in 's Virginia hometown are preparing a "celebration'' for the former NFL quarterback. Andrew Shannon, who is president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference chapter in Vick's hometown of Newport News, says the event is scheduled for Aug. 8. Vick will be in attendance and is scheduled to speak at the event, which Shannon says is geared toward promoting the doctrine of nonviolence. One of the organizers, resident John Eley, says the "Michael Vick Community... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Vick close to signing?  Jul 31, 2009
    Michael Vick says he's 'getting close' to finding team - ESPN. Updated: July 30, 2009, 10:33 PM ET. (ESPN -- Football)

    Vick says "getting close" to finding a team  Jul 31, 2009
    Are you a legal Professional. Thursday, July 30, 2009. (FindLaw News)

    Orchard maven shares favorite cherry recipes  Jul 31, 2009
    By Kathy Van MullekomDaily Press (Newport News, Va. . (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Vick deal close?  Jul 31, 2009
    Vick says he's 'getting close' to a deal. Vick says he's 'getting close' to a deal. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Vick Might Have New Team, He Says ... But Which One?  Jul 31, 2009
    Michael Vick Says He May Have New Team, but Won't Reveal Which One. Thursday, July 30, 2009. (Fox News)

    Belichick doesn’t rule out Vick  Jul 31, 2009
    After appearing in federal bankruptcy court yesterday in Newport News, Va. Vick told reporters, We re getting close, when asked his progress in signing with a team. (Boston Globe)

    A Big Adjustment  Jul 30, 2009
    -- Bob Pearson, Newport News, Va. There are a couple points I wish I'd brought up in my column last week that I will hit now. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)

    Tunstall goalie: 'The more they shoot, the more fun for me'  Jul 30, 2009
    Dogwood District foes turned teammates in the Virginia High School League Coaches Association All-Star game July 9 in Newport News. From left, Heather Littles of William Campbell, Savanna Butts of Gretna, Brooke Short of Altavista and Carrie Dudley of Gretna, helped the East team defeat the West 3-1. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    NFL opens door for Vick  Jul 28, 2009
    Vick filed for bankruptcy protection last July, listing assets of about $16 million and debts of more than $20 million, and has a hearing about his plan to repay his creditors Friday in Newport News, Va. That plan is built around his ability to make NFL-type money again. (Boston Globe)

    Vick given second chance  Jul 28, 2009
    "The announcement came after a busy first week of freedom for Vick, who met with union leaders and Goodell on consecutive days last week. His 23-month federal sentence ended when an electronic monitor was removed from his ankle on July 20 at his home in Hampton, Va.He met with DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFL Players Association, last Tuesday and, on Wednesday, he sat down with Goodell at a security firm in Allendale, N.J.Goodell said preventing Vick from playing at the start of... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Roethlisberger denies allegations  Jul 24, 2009
    Vick also denied the reports in an interview with the Daily Press of Newport News. "That's crazy," he told his hometown newspaper. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Commissioner, Vick meet  Jul 24, 2009
    Vick also denied the reports in an interview with the Daily Press of Newport News. From the Friday, July 24, 2009 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Six Monarchs Selected To VASID All-Academic Squad  Jul 24, 2009
    NEWPORT NEWS, VA--Six Old Dominion University graduating seniors Alexsandr Seleznev (Tennis), (Lacrosse), (Wrestling), (W. Basketball), (M.Basketball), and (Women's Soccer) have been selected to the 2009 VaSID (Virginia Sports Information Director's) Academic All-State squad ... Jen Nuzzo(Newport News, VA.), played and started in all 30 games for the Lady Monarchs. (Odusports.com)

    Jennifer Suzanne Omer  Jul 19, 2009
    Jennifer is survived by her husband, Robert M. Omer; son Lawson William Omer; daughter, Morgan Elizabeth Omer; parents, Roy and Becky Crosse of Newport News, V; In-laws, Bob and Meg Omer of Fincastle, Va; brother-in-law, James Omer of Boquete, Panama; and Maizey, her four-year-old quarter horse. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, July 20, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Crippin Funeral Home Chapel. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Dogwood players shine in all-star game  Jul 16, 2009
    Dogwood District foes turned teammates in the Virginia High School League Coaches Association all-star game held July 9 in Newport News get together for a picture after the game. From left, Heather Littles of William Campbell, Savanna Butts of Gretna, Brooke Short of Altavista and Carrie Dudley of Gretna, helped the East team defeat the West 3-1. (Altivista Journal, VA)

    What's next for Michael Vick and will NFL open its doors?  Jul 16, 2009
    For 12 years beginning in 1986, Vick was a member of that Boys and Girls Club in Newport News. It is where he held a news conference announcing that he was leaving Virginia Tech for the NFL after the 2000 season, and where his mother, Brenda Boddie, and other family members passed out turkeys and toys during the holidays after Vick became a star. (USA Today -- Sports)

    GVA Advantis halts brokerage service  Jul 15, 2009
    The changes have resulted in the closing of a number of the company s offices, including Tallahassee, Panama City, Washington, Northern Virginia and Newport News, Va. and Gulfport, Miss. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    GVA Advantis halts brokerage services, closes six offices  Jul 14, 2009
    Others closing are in Newport News, Va. Gulfport, Miss. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    HARRY C. CONNER JR., 80 years of age and a 25-year resident of Green Valley, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2009.  Jul 8, 2009
    his wife Luda and daughter Sasha; another son David Conner of Caribou, Maine and his partner James Smith; and his daughter Tamie Capps, of Newport News, Va. her husband Chris Capps and their children Lindsay, Sidney and Ian. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Lesser access for babies?  Jul 8, 2009
    28 to win the 3,200 at the state Group AAA meet in Newport News. The honors keep rolling in for Atlee s Ben DeJarnette. (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)

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