Women’s basketball’s season sweep of ODU reverses history
For decades, the Old Dominion women’s basketball team terrorized VCU in CAA conference play.
Teachers rally for public school funding
Meredith Rigsby Capital News Service A crowd of more than 200 people chanted, “Senate stand firm!” as the last speaker stepped off the podium and into the swarm of Virginia Education Association members and supporters at a Capitol Square rally this week. The rally, which took place Monday at the Bell Tower on the Capitol grounds, focused on […]
Baseball drops season-opening series to Fordham
Baseball drops season-opening series to Fordham Staff Reports Following Friday afternoon’s season-opening victory over Fordham University, the VCU baseball team’s weekend looked promising. Juniors Taylor Perkins and Taylor Buran had just recorded three hits apiece, and the Rams sent a season-opening statement with a 6-3 victory over Fordham. The weekend took a turnaround Saturday afternoon […]
Delegate Miller says Senate ‘let us down’
Jeannette Porter Capital News Service Delegate Jackson Miller, R-Manassas, was clear about how he felt after a Senate subcommittee killed his legislation and other House proposals to crack down on illegal immigration. “The state Senate has let us down again,” he said. “They’ve chosen political correctness and expediency over public safety. More Virginians will die, and more will […]
Briefs
Local and VCU Chesterfield man faces illegal dentistry charges A Chesterfield County man is charged with performing dental procedures on patients without a license inside his Hull Street Road home, from which police have seized dental equipment, supplies and records. Jose A. Hernandez, 52, of the 7900 block of Hull Street Road, was arrested Feb. 11 after […]